Proverbs 1:7 References

7 aThe fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge; Fools despise wisdom and instruction.

a Job 28:28, Psalms 111:10, Proverbs 9:10, Proverbs 15:33, Ecclesiastes 12:13

Job 28

28 "And to man He said, 'Behold, the afear of the Lord, that is wisdom; And to depart from evil is understanding.'"

Psalms 111

10 The afear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom; A bgood understanding have all those who do His commandments; His cpraise endures forever.

Proverbs 9

10 The afear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, And the knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.

Proverbs 15

33 The fear of the Lord is the instruction for wisdom, And before honor comes humility.

Ecclesiastes 12

13 The conclusion, when all has been heard, is: afear God and bkeep His commandments, because this applies to cevery person.