Proverbs 1:7

Which verses does Proverbs 1:7 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

1. Job 28:2899 votes

   And He said to man, ‘Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom, and to turn away from evil is understanding.’”

2. Proverbs 9:1064 votes

   The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.

3. Psalm 111:10–112:163 votes

   The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom; all who follow His precepts gain rich understanding. His praise endures forever! Hallelujah! Blessed is the man who fears the LORD, who greatly delights in His commandments.

4. Ecclesiastes 12:1360 votes

   When all has been heard, the conclusion of the matter is this: Fear God and keep His commandments, because this is the whole duty of man.

5. Proverbs 15:3346 votes

   The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom, and humility comes before honor.

6. Proverbs 18:235 votes

   A fool does not delight in understanding, but only in airing his opinions.

7. Proverbs 1:2227 votes

   “How long, O simple ones, will you love your simple ways? How long will scoffers delight in their scorn and fools hate knowledge?

8. Proverbs 1:29–3027 votes

   For they hated knowledge and chose not to fear the LORD. They accepted none of my counsel; they despised all my reproof.

9. Romans 1:2826 votes

   Furthermore, since they did not see fit to acknowledge God, He gave them up to a depraved mind, to do what ought not to be done.

10. Proverbs 15:521 votes

    A fool rejects his father’s discipline, but whoever heeds correction is prudent.

11. John 3:18–2120 votes
12. Proverbs 5:12–1316 votes

Which verses point to Proverbs 1:7?

The 10 strongest of 45.

• Proverbs 31:30 66
• Proverbs 9:10 58
• Job 28:28 39
• Psalm 111:10 31
• Ecclesiastes 12:13 31
• Psalm 34:11 18
• 1 Samuel 12:24 16
• Proverbs 18:2 13
• Proverbs 2:5 12
• Proverbs 15:33 11