Job 1:1

Job’s Character and Wealth

1There was a man in the land of aUz whose name was bJob, and that man was cblameless and upright, one who dfeared God and eturned away from evil.

Job 2:3

3And the Lord said to Satan, “Have you considered my servant Job, that there is none like him on the earth, a blameless and upright man, who fears God and turns away from evil? He still fholds fast his integrity, although you incited me against him to destroy him gwithout reason.”

Job 28:28

28And he said to man,
Behold, hthe fear of the Lord, that is wisdom,
and to iturn away from evil is understanding.’”

Psalms 34:14

14 jTurn away from evil and do good;
seek peace and kpursue it.

Psalms 37:27

27 lTurn away from evil and do good;
so shall you mdwell forever.

Proverbs 3:7

7 nBe not wise in your own eyes;
ofear the Lord, and turn away from evil.

Proverbs 16:6

6By psteadfast love and faithfulness iniquity is atoned for,
and by qthe fear of the Lord one rturns away from evil.

Proverbs 16:17

17The highway of the upright sturns aside from evil;
whoever guards his way preserves his life.

Isaiah 1:16-17

16 tWash yourselves; make yourselves clean;
remove the evil of your deeds from before my eyes;
ucease to do evil,
17learn to do good;
vseek justice,
correct oppression;
wbring justice to the fatherless,
plead the widow’s cause.
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