Job 28:28, Psa 19:9, 85:9, 111:10, Pro 1:7, 2:5, 3:7, 16:6, Act 9:31, 10:2 | ESV | STEP | And he said to man , Behold , the fear of the Lord , that is wisdom , and to turn away from evil is understanding .

Job 28:28

28 And he said to man,
‘Behold, ^athe fear of the Lord, that is wisdom,
and to ^bturn away from evil is understanding.’”

Psalms 19:9

9 the fear of the Lord is clean,
enduring forever;
the rules ^{▼▼Or just decrees} of the Lord are ^dtrue,
and righteous altogether.

Psalms 85:9

9 Surely his ^esalvation is near to those who fear him,
that ^fglory may dwell in our land.

Psalms 111:10

10 ^gThe fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom;
all those who practice it have ^ha good understanding.
His ⁱpraise endures forever!

Proverbs 1:7

7 ^jThe fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge;
fools despise wisdom and instruction.

Proverbs 2:5

5 then ^kyou will understand the fear of the Lord
and find the knowledge of God.

Proverbs 3:7

7 ^lBe not wise in your own eyes;
^mfear the Lord, and turn away from evil.

Proverbs 16:6

6 By ⁿsteadfast love and faithfulness iniquity is atoned for,
and by ^othe fear of the Lord one ^pturns away from evil.

Acts 9:31

31 So ^qthe church throughout all Judea and Galilee and Samaria had peace and was being built up. And ^rwalking in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, ^sit multiplied.

Acts 10:2

2 a devout man ^twho feared God with all his household, gave alms generously to the people, and prayed continually to God.