Job 28:28

Hebrew Names version (HNV)

To man he said, 'Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom. To depart from evil is understanding.'*

Cross References

1 Kings 18:3

Ach'av called `Ovadyah 1, who was over the household. (Now `Ovadyah 1 feared the LORD greatly:

Job 1:1

There was a man in the land of `Utz, whose name was Iyov. That man was blameless and upright, and one who feared God, and turned away from evil.

Job 28:12

*But where shall wisdom be found? Where is the place of understanding?

Job 28:20

Whence then comes wisdom? Where is the place of understanding?

Job 28:27

then he saw it, and declared it. He established it, yes, and searched it out.

Psalm 111:10

The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom. All those who do his work have a good understanding. His praise endures forever!

Psalm 34:14

Depart from evil, and do good. seek shalom, and pursue it.

Psalm 94:10

He who disciplines the nations, won't he punish? He who teaches man knows.

Proverbs 1:7

The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge; but the foolish despise wisdom and instruction.

Proverbs 13:14

The teaching of the wise is a spring of life, to turn from the snares of death.

Proverbs 14:16

A wise man fears, and shuns evil, but the fool is hotheaded and reckless.

Proverbs 16:17

The highway of the upright is to depart from evil. He who keeps his way preserves his soul.

Proverbs 16:6

By mercy and truth iniquity is atoned for. By the fear of the LORD men depart from evil.

Proverbs 3:7

Don't be wise in your own eyes. Fear the LORD, and depart from evil.

Proverbs 8:13

The fear of the LORD is to hate evil. I hate pride, arrogance, the evil way, and the perverse mouth.

Proverbs 9:10

The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom. The knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.

Ecclesiastes 12:13

This is the end of the matter. All has been heard. Fear God, and keep his mitzvot; for this is the whole duty of man.

Isaiah 1:16

Wash yourselves, make yourself clean. Put away the evil of your doings from before my eyes. Cease to do evil.

Deuteronomy 29:29

The secret things belong to the LORD our God; but the things that are revealed belong to us and to our children forever, that we may do all the words of this law.

Deuteronomy 4:6

Keep therefore and do them; for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the peoples, who shall hear all these statutes, and say, Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.

2 Timothy 2:19

However God's firm foundation stands, having this seal, *The Lord knows those who are his,* and, *Let every one who names the name of the Lord depart from unrighteousness.*

1 Peter 3:11

Let him turn away from evil, and do good. Let him seek peace, and pursue it.