'Lord' in the Bible

The fear of the Lord is the start of knowledge: but the foolish have no use for wisdom and teaching.

For they were haters of knowledge, and did not give their hearts to the fear of the Lord:

Then the fear of the Lord will be clear to you, and knowledge of God will be yours.

For the Lord gives wisdom; out of his mouth come knowledge and reason:

Put no high value on your wisdom: let the fear of the Lord be before you, and keep yourself from evil:

Give honour to the Lord with your wealth, and with the first-fruits of all your increase:

For to those who are dear to him the Lord says sharp words, and makes the son in whom he has delight undergo pain.

The Lord by wisdom put in position the bases of the earth; by reason he put the heavens in their place.

For the Lord will be your hope, and will keep your foot from being taken in the net.

For the wrong-hearted man is hated by the Lord, but he is a friend to the upright.

The curse of the Lord is on the house of the evil-doer, but his blessing is on the tent of the upright.

For a man's ways are before the eyes of the Lord, and he puts all his goings in the scales.

Six things are hated by the Lord; seven things are disgusting to him:

The fear of the Lord is seen in hating evil: pride, a high opinion of oneself, the evil way, and the false tongue, are unpleasing to me.

The Lord made me as the start of his way, the first of his works in the past.

For whoever gets me gets life, and grace from the Lord will come to him.

The fear of the Lord is the start of wisdom, and the knowledge of the Holy One gives a wise mind

The Lord will not let the upright be in need of food, but he puts far from him the desire of the evil-doers.

The blessing of the Lord gives wealth: hard work makes it no greater.

The fear of the Lord gives long life, but the years of the evil-doer will be cut short.

The way of the Lord is a strong tower for the upright man, but destruction to the workers of evil.

Scales of deceit are hated by the Lord, but a true weight is his delight.

The uncontrolled are hated by the Lord, but those whose ways are without error are his delight

A good man has grace in the eyes of the Lord; but the man of evil designs gets punishment from him.

False lips are hated by the Lord, but those whose acts are true are his delight.

He who goes on his way in righteousness has before him the fear of the Lord; but he whose ways are twisted gives him no honour.

For him in whose heart is the fear of the Lord there is strong hope: and his children will have a safe place.

The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life, by which one may be turned from the nets of death.

The eyes of the Lord are in every place, keeping watch on the evil and the good.

The offering of the evil-doer is disgusting to the Lord, but the prayer of the upright man is his delight.

The way of the evil-doer is disgusting to the Lord, but he who goes after righteousness is dear to him.

Before the Lord are the underworld and destruction: how much more, then, the hearts of the children of men!

Better is a little with the fear of the Lord, than great wealth together with trouble.

The house of the man of pride will be uprooted by the Lord, but he will make safe the heritage of the widow.

Evil designs are disgusting to the Lord, but the words of the clean-hearted are pleasing.

The Lord is far from sinners, but his ear is open to the prayer of the upright.

The fear of the Lord is the teaching of wisdom; and a low opinion of oneself goes before honour.

The designs of the heart are man's, but the answer of the tongue comes from the Lord.

All a man's ways are clean to himself; but the Lord puts men's spirits into his scales.

Put your works into the hands of the Lord, and your purposes will be made certain.

The Lord has made everything for his purpose, even the sinner for the day of evil.

Everyone who has pride in his heart is disgusting to the Lord: he will certainly not go free from punishment.

By mercy and good faith evil-doing is taken away: and by the fear of the Lord men are turned away from evil.

When a man's ways are pleasing to the Lord, he makes even his haters be at peace with him.

A man may make designs for his way, but the Lord is the guide of his steps.

He who gives attention to the law of right will get good; and whoever puts his faith in the Lord is happy.

A thing may be put to the decision of chance, but it comes about through the Lord.

The heating-pot is for silver and the oven-fire for gold, but the Lord is the tester of hearts.

He who gives a decision for the evil-doer and he who gives a decision against the upright, are equally disgusting to the Lord.

The name of the Lord is a strong tower: the upright man running into it is safe.

Whoever gets a wife gets a good thing, and has the approval of the Lord.

By his foolish behaviour a man's ways are turned upside down, and his heart is bitter against the Lord.

House and wealth are a heritage from fathers, but a wife with good sense is from the Lord.

He who has pity on the poor gives to the Lord, and the Lord will give him his reward.

A man's heart may be full of designs, but the purpose of the Lord is unchanging.

The fear of the Lord gives life: and he who has it will have need of nothing; no evil will come his way.

Unequal weights and unequal measures, they are all disgusting to the Lord.

Do not say, I will give punishment for evil: go on waiting for the Lord, and he will be your saviour.

Unequal weights are disgusting to the Lord, and false scales are not good.

A man's steps are of the Lord; how then may a man have knowledge of his way?

The Lord keeps watch over the spirit of man, searching all the deepest parts of the body.

The king's heart in the hands of the Lord is like the water streams, and by him it is turned in any direction at his pleasure.

Every way of a man seems right to himself, but the Lord is the tester of hearts.

To do what is right and true is more pleasing to the Lord than an offering.

Wisdom and knowledge and wise suggestions are of no use against the Lord.

The horse is made ready for the day of war, but power to overcome is from the Lord.

The man of wealth and the poor man come face to face: the Lord is the maker of them all.

The reward of a gentle spirit and the fear of the Lord is wealth and honour and life.

He whose heart is clean is dear to the Lord; for the grace of his lips the king will be his friend.

The eyes of the Lord keep knowledge, but by him the acts of the false man will be overturned.

The mouth of strange women is a deep hole: he with whom the Lord is angry will go down into it.

So that your faith may be in the Lord, I have made them clear to you this day, even to you.

For the Lord will give support to their cause, and take the life of those who take their goods.

Have no envy of sinners in your heart, but keep in the fear of the Lord all through the day;

For fear that the Lord may see it, and it may be evil in his eyes, and his wrath may be turned away from him.

My son, go in fear of the Lord and the king: have nothing to do with those who are in high positions:

For so you will put coals of fire on his head, and the Lord will give you your reward.

Evil men have no knowledge of what is right; but those who go after the Lord have knowledge of all things.

Happy is the man in whom is the fear of the Lord at all times; but he whose heart is hard will come into trouble.

He who is ever desiring profit is a cause of fighting; but he who puts his faith in the Lord will be made fat.

The poor man and his creditor come face to face: the Lord gives light to their eyes equally.

The fear of man is a cause of danger: but whoever puts his faith in the Lord will have a safe place on high.

The approval of a ruler is desired by great numbers: but the decision in a man's cause comes from the Lord.

For fear that if I am full, I may be false to you and say, Who is the Lord? or if I am poor, I may become a thief, using the name of my God wrongly.

Fair looks are a deceit, and a beautiful form is of no value; but a woman who has the fear of the Lord is to be praised.