Job 28:28, Psa 37:27, Pro 3:7, 8:13, 13:14, 16:16-17, Isa 1:16-17 | 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 37:27

27 ^cTurn away from evil and do good;
so shall you ^ddwell forever.

Proverbs 3:7

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

Proverbs 8:13

13 ^gThe fear of the Lord is ^hhatred of evil.
ⁱPride and arrogance and the way of evil
and ^jperverted speech I hate.

Proverbs 13:14

14 The teaching of the wise is ^ka fountain of life,
that one may ^lturn away from the snares of death.

Proverbs 16:16-17

16 ^mHow much better to get wisdom than ⁿgold!
To get understanding is to be chosen rather than ^osilver.
17 The highway of the upright ^pturns aside from evil;
whoever guards his way preserves his life.

Isaiah 1:16-17

16 ^qWash yourselves; make yourselves clean;
remove the evil of your deeds from before my eyes;
^rcease to do evil,
17 learn to do good;
^sseek justice,
correct oppression;
^tbring justice to the fatherless,
plead the widow’s cause.