Proverbs 1:7

The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of knowledge; but the foolish despise wisdom and instruction.


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    Proverbs 9:9 - 10 - Instruct a wise man, and he will be still wiser. Teach a righteous man, and he will increase in learning. The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of wisdom. The knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.

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    Job 28:28 - To man he said, `Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom. To depart from evil is understanding.'"

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    Proverbs 1:32 - 33 - For the backsliding of the simple will kill them. The careless ease of fools will destroy them. But whoever listens to me will dwell securely, and will be at ease, without fear of harm."

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    James 1:5 - But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach; and it will be given to him.

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    John 3:16 - For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

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    Proverbs 22:6 - Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.

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    Proverbs 15:33 - The fear of Yahweh teaches wisdom. Before honor is humility.

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    Psalms 14:1 - The fool has said in his heart, "There is no God." They are corrupt. They have done abominable works. There is no one who does good.

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    Proverbs 3:5 - 7 - Trust in Yahweh with all your heart, and don't lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight. Don't be wise in your own eyes. Fear Yahweh, and depart from evil.

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