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Job 28:28
And to man He said,‘ Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom, And to depart from evil is understanding.’”
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Romans 12:16
Be of the same mind toward one another. Do not set your mind on high things, but associate with the humble. Do not be wise in your own opinion.
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Proverbs 16:6
In mercy and truth Atonement is provided for iniquity; And by the fear of the Lord one departs from evil.
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Proverbs 26:12
Do you see a man wise in his own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for him.
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Job 1:1
There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was blameless and upright, and one who feared God and shunned evil.
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Psalms 34:11-14
Come, you children, listen to me; I will teach you the fear of the Lord.Who is the man who desires life, And loves many days, that he may see good?Keep your tongue from evil, And your lips from speaking deceit.Depart from evil and do good; Seek peace and pursue it.
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Ecclesiastes 12:13
Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God and keep His commandments, For this is man’s all.
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Isaiah 5:21
Woe to those who are wise in their own eyes, And prudent in their own sight!
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Proverbs 14:27
The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life, To turn one away from the snares of death.
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Romans 11:25
For I do not desire, brethren, that you should be ignorant of this mystery, lest you should be wise in your own opinion, that blindness in part has happened to Israel until the fullness of the Gentiles has come in.
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Nehemiah 5:15
But the former governors who were before me laid burdens on the people, and took from them bread and wine, besides forty shekels of silver. Yes, even their servants bore rule over the people, but I did not do so, because of the fear of God.