Then David arose from the earth, and washed, and anointed himself, and changed his apparel; and he came into the house of Jehovah, and worshipped: then he came to his own house; and when he required, they set bread before him, and he did eat.
Proverbs 3:7 - American Standard Version 2015 Be not wise in thine own eyes;\par\tab Fear Jehovah, and depart from evil: Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Be not wise in thine own eyes: Fear the LORD, and depart from evil. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Be not wise in your own eyes; reverently fear and worship the Lord and turn [entirely] away from evil. [Prov. 8:13.] American Standard Version (1901) Be not wise in thine own eyes; Fear Jehovah, and depart from evil: Common English Bible Don’t consider yourself wise. Fear the LORD and turn away from evil. Catholic Public Domain Version Do not seem wise to yourself. Fear God, and withdraw from evil. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Be not wise in thy own conceit: fear God, and depart from evil: |
Then David arose from the earth, and washed, and anointed himself, and changed his apparel; and he came into the house of Jehovah, and worshipped: then he came to his own house; and when he required, they set bread before him, and he did eat.
But the former governors that were before me were chargeable unto the people, and took of them bread and wine, besides forty shekels of silver; yea, even their servants bare rule over the people: but so did not I, because of the fear of God.
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 turned away from evil.
And unto man he said,\par\tab Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom;\par\tab And to depart from evil is understanding.\par
And Moses said unto the people, Fear not: for God is come to prove you, and that his fear may be before you, that ye sin not.
A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil;\par\tab But the fool beareth himself insolently, and is confident.
The fear of Jehovah is a fountain of life,\par\tab That one may depart from the snares of death.
By mercy and truth iniquity is atoned for;\par\tab And by the fear of Jehovah men depart from evil.
Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit?\par\tab There is more hope of a fool than of him.
Answer a fool according to his folly,\par\tab Lest he be wise in his own conceit.
The rich man is wise in his own conceit;\par\tab But the poor that hath understanding searcheth him out.
He that trusteth in his own heart is a fool;\par\tab But whoso walketh wisely, he shall be delivered.
The fear of Jehovah is to hate evil:\par\tab Pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way,\par\tab And the perverse mouth, do I hate.
{\i This is} the end of the matter; all hath been heard: Fear God, and keep his commandments; for this is the whole {\i duty} of man.
Woe unto them that are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight!
For I would not, brethren, have you ignorant of this mystery, lest ye be wise in your own conceits, that a hardening in part hath befallen Israel, until the fulness of the Gentiles be come in;
Be of the same mind one toward another. Set not your mind on high things, but condescend to things that are lowly. Be not wise in your own conceits.