Cross References The fear of the Lord is the lesson of wisdom: and humility goeth before glory. Proverbs 1:2 To understand the words of prudence: and to receive the instruction of doctrine, justice, and judgment, and equity: Proverbs 1:7 My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother: Proverbs 15:32 He that rejecteth instruction, despiseth his own soul: but he that yieldeth to reproof, possesseth understanding. Proverbs 16:1 It is the part of man to prepare the soul: and of the Lord to govern the tongue. Proverbs 18:12 Before destruction, the heart of a man is exalted: and before he be glorified, it is humbled. Proverbs 29:23 Humiliation followeth the proud: and glory shall uphold the humble of spirit. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge The fear of the Lord is the lesson of wisdom: and humility goeth before glory. fear Proverbs 1:7 My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother: Proverbs 8:13 Counsel and equity is mine, prudence is mine, strength is mine. Job 28:28 And he said to man: Behold the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom: and to depart from evil, is understanding. Psalm 34:11 Come, children, hearken to me: I will teach you the fear of the Lord. Psalm 111:10 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom. A good understanding to all that do it: his praise continueth for ever and ever. and Proverbs 18:12 Before destruction, the heart of a man is exalted: and before he be glorified, it is humbled. Proverbs 25:6,7 Appear not glorious before the king, and stand not in the place of great men. . . . Proverbs 29:23 Humiliation followeth the proud: and glory shall uphold the humble of spirit. Luke 14:11 Because every one that exalteth himself shall be humbled: and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted. Philippians 2:5-11 For let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus: . . . James 4:10 Be humbled in the sight of the Lord: and he will exalt you. 1 Peter 5:5 In like manner, ye young men, be subject to the ancients. And do you all insinuate humility one to another: for God resisteth the proud, but to the humble he giveth grace. Context A Gentle Answer Turns Away Wrath…32He that rejecteth instruction, despiseth his own soul: but he that yieldeth to reproof, possesseth understanding. 33The fear of the Lord is the lesson of wisdom: and humility goeth before glory. Lexicon The fearיִרְאַ֣ת (yir·’aṯ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3374: Fear, reverence of the LORD יְ֭הוָה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel [is] the instruction מוּסַ֣ר (mū·sar) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 4148: Chastisement, reproof, warning, instruction, restraint of wisdom, חָכְמָ֑ה (ḥāḵ·māh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 2451: Wisdom and humility עֲנָוָֽה׃ (‘ă·nā·wāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 6038: Condescension comes before וְלִפְנֵ֖י (wə·lip̄·nê) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct Strong's Hebrew 6440: The face honor. כָב֣וֹד (ḵā·ḇō·wḏ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3519: Weight, splendor, copiousness Additional Translations The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom, and humility comes before honor.The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom; and before honor is humility. The fear of Jehovah is the instruction of wisdom; And before honor goeth humility. The fear of the Lord is instruction and wisdom; and the highest honour will correspond therewith. The fear of Jehovah is the discipline of wisdom, and before honour [goeth] humility. The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom; and before honour goeth humility. The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom: and before honor is humility. The fear of Yahweh teaches wisdom. Before honor is humility. The fear of Jehovah is the instruction of wisdom, And before honour is humility! Jump to Previous Discipline Fear Goes Honor Honour Humility Instruction Low Oneself Opinion Teaches Teaching WisdomJump to Next Discipline Fear Goes Honor Honour Humility Instruction Low Oneself Opinion Teaches Teaching WisdomExternal Links Proverbs 15:33 NIVProverbs 15:33 NLT Proverbs 15:33 ESV Proverbs 15:33 NASB Proverbs 15:33 ASV Proverbs 15:33 Bible Apps Proverbs 15:33 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 15:33 Chinese Bible Proverbs 15:33 French Bible Proverbs 15:33 German Bible Alphabetical: a and before comes fear for honor humility instruction is LORD man of teaches The wisdom OT Poetry: Proverbs 15:33 The fear of Yahweh teaches wisdom (Prov. Pro Pr) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |