Job 28:28

King James Version - American Edition

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

Cross References

1 Kings 18:3

And Ahab called Obadi´ah, which was the governor of his house. (Now Obadi´ah 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.

Psalm 34:14

Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.

Psalm 94:10

He that chastiseth the heathen, shall not he correct? He that teacheth man knowledge, shall not he know?

Proverbs 1:7

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.

Proverbs 13:14

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

Proverbs 14:16

A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident.

Proverbs 16:17

The highway of the upright is to depart from evil: he that keepeth his way preserveth his soul.

Proverbs 16:6

By mercy and truth iniquity is purged: and by the fear of the Lord men depart from evil.

Proverbs 3:7

Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the Lord, and depart from evil.

Proverbs 8:13

The fear of the Lord is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate.

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.

Isaiah 1:16

Wash ye, make you clean; put away the evil of your doings from before mine eyes; cease to do evil;

Deuteronomy 29:29

The secret things belong unto the Lord our God: but those things which are revealed belong unto us and to our children for ever, 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 nations, which shall hear all these statutes, and say, Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.

2 Timothy 2:19

Nevertheless the foundation of God standeth sure, having this seal, The Lord knoweth them that are his. And, Let every one that nameth the name of Christ depart from iniquity.

1 Peter 3:11

let him eschew evil, and do good; let him seek peace, and ensue it.