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Genesis 20:11
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Genesis 20:11
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11 And Abraham said, “Because I thought, surely (A)the fear of God is not in this place; and (B)they will kill me on account of my wife.
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Genesis 20:11
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Genesis 20:11
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11 Abraham replied, “I said to myself, ‘There is surely no fear of God(A) in this place, and they will kill me because of my wife.’(B)
Genesis 26:7
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Genesis 26:7
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7 And the men of the place asked about his wife. And (A)he said, “She is my sister”; for (B)he was afraid to say, “She is my wife,” because he thought, “lest the men of the place kill me for Rebekah, because she is (C)beautiful to behold.”
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Genesis 26:7
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Genesis 26:7
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7 When the men of that place asked him about his wife, he said, “She is my sister,(A)” because he was afraid to say, “She is my wife.” He thought, “The men of this place might kill me on account of Rebekah, because she is beautiful.”
Genesis 12:12
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Genesis 12:12
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12 Therefore it will happen, when the Egyptians see you, that they will say, ‘This is his wife’; and they (A)will kill me, but they will let you live.
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Genesis 12:12
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Genesis 12:12
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12 When the Egyptians see you, they will say, ‘This is his wife.’ Then they will kill me but will let you live.
Proverbs 16:6
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Proverbs 16:6
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6 (A)In mercy and truth
Atonement is provided for iniquity;
And (B)by the fear of the Lord one departs from evil.
Proverbs 16:6
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Proverbs 16:6
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Nehemiah 5:15
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Nehemiah 5:15
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15 But the former governors who were before me laid burdens on the people, and took from them bread and wine, besides forty shekels of silver. Yes, even their servants bore rule over the people, but (A)I did not do so, because of the (B)fear of God.
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Nehemiah 5:15
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Nehemiah 5:15
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15 But the earlier governors—those preceding me—placed a heavy burden on the people and took forty shekels[a] of silver from them in addition to food and wine. Their assistants also lorded it over the people. But out of reverence for God(A) I did not act like that.
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- Nehemiah 5:15 That is, about 1 pound or about 460 grams
Genesis 42:18
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Genesis 42:18
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18 Then Joseph said to them the third day, “Do this and live, (A)for I fear God:
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Genesis 42:18
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Genesis 42:18
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18 On the third day, Joseph said to them, “Do this and you will live, for I fear God:(A)
Romans 3:18
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Romans 3:18
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18 “There(A) is no fear of God before their eyes.”
Romans 3:18
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Romans 3:18
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- Romans 3:18 Psalm 36:1
Proverbs 8:13
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Proverbs 8:13
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13 (A)The fear of the Lord is to hate evil;
(B)Pride and arrogance and the evil way
And (C)the perverse mouth I hate.
Proverbs 8:13
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Proverbs 8:13
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Proverbs 2:5
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Proverbs 2:5
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5 (A)Then you will understand the fear of the Lord,
And find the knowledge of God.
Proverbs 2:5
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Proverbs 2:5
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5 then you will understand the fear of the Lord
and find the knowledge of God.(A)
Proverbs 1:7
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Proverbs 1:7
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7 (A)The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge,
But fools despise wisdom and instruction.
Proverbs 1:7
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Proverbs 1:7
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Footnotes
- Proverbs 1:7 The Hebrew words rendered fool in Proverbs, and often elsewhere in the Old Testament, denote a person who is morally deficient.
Psalm 36:1-4
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Psalm 36:1-4
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Man’s Wickedness and God’s Perfections
To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David the servant of the Lord.
36 An oracle within my heart concerning the transgression of the wicked:
(A)There is no fear of God before his eyes.
2 For he flatters himself in his own eyes,
When he finds out his iniquity and when he hates.
3 The words of his mouth are wickedness and deceit;
(B)He has ceased to be wise and to do good.
4 (C)He devises wickedness on his bed;
He sets himself (D)in a way that is not good;
He does not [a]abhor (E)evil.
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- Psalm 36:4 reject, loathe
Psalm 36:1-4
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Psalm 36:1-4
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Psalm 36[a]
For the director of music. Of David the servant of the Lord.
1 I have a message from God in my heart
concerning the sinfulness of the wicked:[b](A)
There is no fear(B) of God
before their eyes.(C)
2 In their own eyes they flatter themselves
too much to detect or hate their sin.(D)
3 The words of their mouths(E) are wicked and deceitful;(F)
they fail to act wisely(G) or do good.(H)
4 Even on their beds they plot evil;(I)
they commit themselves to a sinful course(J)
and do not reject what is wrong.(K)
Footnotes
- Psalm 36:1 In Hebrew texts 36:1-12 is numbered 36:2-13.
- Psalm 36:1 Or A message from God: The transgression of the wicked / resides in their hearts.
Psalm 14:4
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Psalm 14:4
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4 Have all the workers of iniquity no knowledge,
Who eat up my people as they eat bread,
And (A)do not call on the Lord?
Psalm 14:4
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Psalm 14:4
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4 Do all these evildoers know nothing?(A)
Job 28:28
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Job 28:28
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28 And to man He said,
‘Behold, (A)the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom,
And to depart from evil is understanding.’ ”
Job 28:28
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Job 28:28
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