FEAR Proverbs 1:7 Part 1 of 2

The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and instruction.

The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge

 Exodus 20:20 Moses said to the people, "Do not be afraid. God has come to test you, so that the fear of God will be with you to keep you from sinning."

Job 23:15 "That is why I am terrified before him; when I think of all this, I fear him."

Psalm 34:11 Come, my children, listen to me; I will teach you the fear of the LORD.

Psalm 112:1 Praise the LORD. Blessed are those who fear the LORD, who find great delight in his commands.

Proverbs 9:10 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.

Proverbs 15:33 Wisdom's instruction is to fear the LORD, and humility comes before honor.

Isaiah 33:6 He will be the sure foundation of your times, a rich store of salvation and wisdom and knowledge; the fear of the LORD is the key to this treasure.

Isaiah 50:10 Who among you fears the LORD and obeys the word of his servant? Let the one who walks in the dark, who has no light, trust in the name of the LORD and rely on their God.

Isaiah 59:19 From the west, people will fear the name of the LORD, and from the rising of the sun, they will revere his glory. For he will come like a pent-up flood that the breath of the LORD drives along.

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