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

{Be} of the same mind one toward another. Mind not high things, but condescend to men of low estate. Be not wise in your own conceits. {condescend...: or, be contented with mean things}

Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? {there is} more hope of a fool than of him.

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

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.

Come, ye children, hearken unto me: I will teach you the fear of the LORD.

Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this {is} the whole {duty} of man. {Let...: or, The end of the matter, even all that hath been heard, is}

Woe unto {them that are} wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight! {in their own sight: Heb. before their face}

The fear of the LORD {is} a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.

For I would not, brethren, that ye should be ignorant of this mystery, lest ye should be wise in your own conceits; that blindness in part is happened to Israel, until the fulness of the Gentiles be come in. {blindness: or, hardness}

But the former governors that {had been} before me were chargeable unto the people, and had taken of them bread and wine, beside forty shekels of silver; yea, even their servants bare rule over the people: but so did not I, because of the fear of God.

Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.

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

{Be} of the same mind one toward another. Mind not high things, but condescend to men of low estate. Be not wise in your own conceits. {condescend...: or, be contented with mean things}

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. {sure: or, steady}

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

The way of a fool {is} right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel {is} wise.

In the fear of the LORD {is} strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge.

Woe unto {them that are} wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight! {in their own sight: Heb. before their face}

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

Stand in awe, and sin not: commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still. Selah.

Ye that love the LORD, hate evil: he preserveth the souls of his saints; he delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked.

And Moses said unto the people, Fear not: for God is come to prove you, and that his fear may be before your faces, that ye sin not.

Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise.

Labour not to be rich: cease from thine own wisdom.

Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? {there is} more hope of a fool than of him.

Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit. {conceit: Heb. eyes}

But in every nation he that feareth him, and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him.

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

The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul: but {it is} abomination to fools to depart from evil.

But Naaman was wroth, and went away, and said, Behold, I thought, He will surely come out to me, and stand, and call on the name of the LORD his God, and strike his hand over the place, and recover the leper. {I thought: Heb. I said} {I thought...: or, I said with myself, He will surely come out, etc: Heb. I said} {strike: Heb. move up and down}