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

unto man

Deuteronomy 29:29 The secret things belong to the LORD our God: but those things which are revealed belong to us and to our children for ever...

Proverbs 8:4, 5, 26-32 To you, O men, I call; and my voice is to the sons of man...

fear

Deuteronomy 4:6 Keep therefore and do them; for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the nations...

Psalm 111:10 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all they that do his commandments...

Proverbs 1:7 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.

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

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

James 3:13-17 Who is a wise man and endued with knowledge among you? let him show out of a good conversation his works with meekness of wisdom...

to depart

Psalm 34:14 Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.

Proverbs 3:7 Be not wise in your own eyes: fear the LORD, and depart from evil.

Proverbs 13:14 The law of the wise is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.

Proverbs 16:17 The highway of the upright is to depart from evil: he that keeps his way preserves his soul.

Isaiah 1:16 Wash you, make you clean; put away the evil of your doings from before my eyes; cease to do evil;

2 Timothy 2:19 Nevertheless the foundation of God stands sure, having this seal, The Lord knows them that are his. And...

1 Peter 3:11 Let him eschew evil, and do good; let him seek peace, and ensue it.

Holman Christian Standard Bible (©2009)
He said to mankind, "The fear of the Lord is this: wisdom. And to turn from evil is understanding."

New American Standard Bible (©1995)
"And to man He said, 'Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; And to depart from evil is understanding.'"

King James Bible (Cambridge Ed.)
And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.

International Standard Version (©2012)
He has commanded mankind: 'To fear the Lord�that is wisdom; to move away from evil�that is understanding.'"

King James 2000 Bible (©2003)
And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.

American King James Version
And to man he said, Behold, the fear of the LORD, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.

American Standard Version
And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; And to depart from evil is understanding.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And he said to man: Behold the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom: and to depart from evil, is understanding.

Darby Bible Translation
And unto man he said, Lo, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.

English Revised Version
And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.

Webster's Bible Translation
And to man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.

World English Bible
To man he said, 'Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom. To depart from evil is understanding.'"

Young's Literal Translation
And He saith to man: -- 'Lo, fear of the Lord, that is wisdom, And to turn from evil is understanding.'

Deuteronomy 4:6 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.


1 Kings 18:3 And Ahab called Obadiah, which was the governor of his house. (Now Obadiah feared the LORD greatly:
Job 1:1 There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil.
Job 28:12 But where shall wisdom be found? and where is the place of understanding?
Job 28:20 Whence then cometh wisdom? and where is the place of understanding?
Job 28:27 Then did he see it, and declare it; he prepared it, yea, and searched it out.
Psalm 111:10 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.
Proverbs 1:7 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.
Proverbs 3:7 Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the LORD, and depart from evil.
Proverbs 9:10 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding.
Proverbs 14:16 A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident.
Ecclesiastes 12:13 Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this is the whole duty of man.

He said to  mankind, “The fear of the Lord is this: wisdom. And to turn from  evil is understanding.”  —HCSB

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

And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that [is] wisdom; and to depart from evil [is] understanding. —KJV


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