fear
Also; (Proverbs 1:29);
( See Scofield) - (Psalms 19:9).
The beginning of wisdom is found in the temper of reverence and awe. The fear of the finite in the presence of the Infinite, of the sinful in the p...
Proverbs 1-9. First Section. The Praise of Wisdom. Proverbs 1:1 . Title, either of the whole book, or of this particular collection. The word f...
fear . reverence. This expression occurs fourteen times in Proverbs ( Proverbs 1:7 ; Proverbs 1:29 ; Proverbs 2:5 ; Proverbs 8:13 ; Proverbs 9:1...
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction. The fear of the Lord - In the preceding verses Solo...
The fear of the Lord— See Psalms 111:10 . As the first lesson, the wise man tells us, that the fear of the Lord is the principle of wisdom. All wi...
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction. The fear of the Lord (is) the beginning of know...
The chapter falls into three principal divisions. 1-6 . Title and Introduction explaining the object of the whole book, which is to instruct the in...
A motto for the whole book. True morality is based on a right relation to God. Fear is the keynote of OT. piety; not slavish terror, but reverence an...
2. — FIFTEEN DIDACTIC POEMS, OR DISCOURSES ON VARIOUS SUBJECTS ( Proverbs 1:7 to Proverbs 9:18 ). ( a ) First Discourse: — Against Companions...
CHAPTER 2 THE BEGINNING OF WISDOM "The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge."- Proverbs 1:7 "The fear of the Lord is the beginning o...
“The Beginning of Knowledge” Proverbs 1:1-19 Notice the perfect balance of each clause, and the duplication of the one thought in the two claus...
The Book of Proverbs is one of the wisdom books of the Hebrew people. Emotionally and fundamentally, wisdom is the fear of God; intellectually, a kno...
To know wisdom and instruction; to perceive the words of understanding; To receive the instruction of wisdom, justice, and judgment, and equity; To g...
The fear of the Lord [is] the beginning of knowledge ,.... Here properly the book begins, and this is the first of the proverbs, and an excellent on...
The fear of the LORD [is] the beginning of knowledge: [but] fools despise wisdom and instruction. Ver. 7. The fear of the Lord is the beginning....
The fear of the Lord That is, reverence for and obedience to God; is the beginning of knowledge The foundation and source of it; without which al...
Parental Admonitions. 7 The fear of the L ORD is the beginning of...
The fear of the Lord; reverence and obedience to God, or his worship and service, as this word is commonly used. The beginning; either the founda...
Introduction To The Prologue ( Proverbs 1:1-7 ). The book commences with an introduction which explains its purpose in some depth. Its aim is to p...
CRITICAL NOTES.— Proverbs 1:7 . Fools , derived from a word meaning to be gross and dull of understanding. Gesenius understands it to signify “one...
Proverbs 1:7 I understand by the fear of the Lord an abiding and reverent sense of the presence of God and of accountableness to Him. And in order...
Proverbs 1:7-9 Solomon grounds the fear of God, the basis of the whole religious life, upon the duty of obedience to parents. I. It is not mere c...
Proverbs 1:1 . Proverbs, apothegms, parables, sentences, similitudes. The proverbs of a nation are the compressions of wisdom into short maxims, w...
The proverbs of Solomon. The Book of Proverbs 1. The book does not consist of proverbs entirely. Much of it is the language of pious exhortatio...
The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge. The first rudiments of knowledge The fear of the Lord is an abiding and reverent sense of t...
EXPOSITION Proverbs 1:1-20 Part I. THE TITLE AND SUPERSCRIPTION . The superscription of the Proverbs, which extends from verse 1...
The fear of the Lord, the reverence of Jehovah flowing from childlike faith in Him, is the beginning of knowledge , the basis of all true wisdom, bo...
A Fundamental Trait of Wisdom is the Avoidance Of Wickedness
Ecclesiastes 12:13 ; Job 28:28 ; John 3:18-21 ; Proverbs 9:10 ; Proverbs 1:22 ; Proverbs 1:29 ; Proverbs 1:30 ; Proverbs 15:5 ; Proverbs 18:...
The Proverbs of Solomon Proverbs 1:1-19 INTRODUCTORY WORDS 1. Solomon's great choice. It was in Gibeon that the Lord appeared unto Solomon in...
The fear — Reverence and obedience to God. Beginning — The foundation without which all other knowledge is vain. Fools — That is, wicked men, are s...
7 The fear of the LORD is the beginningd of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.