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Prov.1.7

Proverbs 1:7

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¶ The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.

The Beginning of Knowledge

Cross References

Deuteronomy 4:6
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Keep therefore and do them; for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the nations, which shall hear all these statutes, and say, Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.

An Exhortation to Obedience

Job 28:28
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And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.

Where Can Wisdom Be Found?

The Search for Wisdom Is Harder
Psalm 111:10
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The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all they that do his commandments: his praise endureth for ever.

Majestic Is His Work

Proverbs 2:5
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Then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God.

The Benefits of Wisdom

Proverbs 5:12
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And say, How have I hated instruction, and my heart despised reproof;

Avoiding Immorality

Proverbs 9:10
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The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding.

The Way of Wisdom

Proverbs 15:32
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He that refuseth instruction despiseth his own soul: but he that heareth reproof getteth understanding.

A Gentle Answer Turns Away Wrath

Proverbs 15:33
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The fear of the Lord is the instruction of wisdom; and before honour is humility.

A Gentle Answer Turns Away Wrath

Proverbs 23:9
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Speak not in the ears of a fool: for he will despise the wisdom of thy words.

True Riches

Saying 10
Ecclesiastes 12:13
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Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this is the whole duty of man.

The Whole Duty of Man