Proverbs 15:33

American Standard Version (1901)

The fear of Jehovah is the instruction of wisdom; And before honor [goeth] humility.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 18:12 : 12 Before destruction the heart of man is haughty; And before honor [goeth] humility.
  • Prov 1:7 : 7 The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of knowledge; [But] the foolish despise wisdom and instruction.
  • Jas 4:10 : 10 Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall exalt you.
  • 1 Pet 5:5 : 5 Likewise, ye younger, be subject unto the elder. Yea, all of you gird yourselves with humility, to serve one another: for God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace to the humble.
  • Prov 29:23 : 23 A man's pride shall bring him low; But he that is of a lowly spirit shall obtain honor.
  • Luke 14:11 : 11 For every one that exalteth himself shall be humbled; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.
  • Phil 2:5-9 : 5 Have this mind in you, which was also in Christ Jesus: 6 who, existing in the form of God, counted not the being on an equality with God a thing to be grasped, 7 but emptied himself, taking the form of a servant, being made in the likeness of men; 8 and being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself, becoming obedient [even] unto death, yea, the death of the cross. 9 Wherefore also God highly exalted him, and gave unto him the name which is above every name; 10 that in the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of [things] in heaven and [things] on earth and [things] under the earth, 11 and that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.
  • Prov 25:6-7 : 6 Put not thyself forward in the presence of the king, And stand not in the place of great men: 7 For better is it that it be said unto thee, Come up hither, Than that thou shouldest be put lower in the presence of the prince, Whom thine eyes have seen.
  • Prov 8:13 : 13 The fear of Jehovah is to hate evil: Pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, And the perverse mouth, do I hate.
  • Job 28:28 : 28 And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; And to depart from evil is understanding.
  • Ps 34:11 : 11 Come, ye children, hearken unto me: I will teach you the fear of Jehovah.
  • Ps 111:10 : 10 The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of wisdom; A good understanding have all they that do [his commandments] : His praise endureth for ever.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 22:4
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    4The reward of humility [and] the fear of Jehovah [Is] riches, and honor, and life.

  • Prov 18:12-13
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    12Before destruction the heart of man is haughty; And before honor [goeth] humility.

    13He that giveth answer before he heareth, It is folly and shame unto him.

  • Prov 1:7
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    7The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of knowledge; [But] the foolish despise wisdom and instruction.

  • Prov 9:10
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    10The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of wisdom; And the knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.

  • Ps 111:10
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    10The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of wisdom; A good understanding have all they that do [his commandments] : His praise endureth for ever.

  • Prov 11:2
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    2When pride cometh, then cometh shame; But with the lowly is wisdom.

  • Prov 8:13
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    13The fear of Jehovah is to hate evil: Pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, And the perverse mouth, do I hate.

  • Prov 15:31-32
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    31The ear that hearkeneth to the reproof of life Shall abide among the wise.

    32He that refuseth correction despiseth his own soul; But he that hearkeneth to reproof getteth understanding.

  • Prov 29:23
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    23A man's pride shall bring him low; But he that is of a lowly spirit shall obtain honor.

  • Prov 13:18
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    18Poverty and shame [shall be to] him that refuseth correction; But he that regardeth reproof shall be honored.

  • Prov 16:18-19
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    18Pride [goeth] before destruction, And a haughty spirit before a fall.

    19Better it is to be of a lowly spirit with the poor, Than to divide the spoil with the proud.

  • Prov 19:23
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    23The fear of Jehovah [tendeth] to life; And he [that hath it] shall abide satisfied; He shall not be visited with evil.

  • Prov 14:26-27
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    26In the fear of Jehovah is strong confidence; And his children shall have a place of refuge.

    27The fear of Jehovah is a fountain of life, That one may depart from the snares of death.

  • Prov 15:16
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    16Better is little, with the fear of Jehovah, Than great treasure and trouble therewith.

  • Prov 2:5
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    5Then shalt thou understand the fear of Jehovah, And find the knowledge of God.

  • Prov 14:2-3
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    2He that walketh in his uprightness feareth Jehovah; But he that is perverse in his ways despiseth him.

    3In the mouth of the foolish is a rod for [his] pride; But the lips of the wise shall preserve them.

  • Prov 3:34-35
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    34Surely he scoffeth at the scoffers; But he giveth grace unto the lowly.

    35The wise shall inherit glory; But shame shall be the promotion of fools.

  • Prov 3:7
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    7Be not wise in thine own eyes; Fear Jehovah, and depart from evil:

  • Ps 2:11
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    11Serve Jehovah with fear, And rejoice with trembling.

  • Ps 34:11
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    11Come, ye children, hearken unto me: I will teach you the fear of Jehovah.

  • Jer 13:15
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    15Hear ye, and give ear; be not proud; for Jehovah hath spoken.

  • Job 28:28
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    28And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; And to depart from evil is understanding.

  • Prov 15:5
    72%

    5A fool despiseth his father's correction; But he that regardeth reproof getteth prudence.

  • Isa 33:6
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    6And there shall be stability in thy times, abundance of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge: the fear of Jehovah is thy treasure.

  • Jas 4:10
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    10Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall exalt you.

  • Matt 23:12
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    12And whosoever shall exalt himself shall be humbled; and whosoever shall humble himself shall be exalted.

  • Isa 2:10
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    10Enter into the rock, and hide thee in the dust, from before the terror of Jehovah, and from the glory of his majesty.

  • Prov 14:33
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    33Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding; But [that which is] in the inward part of fools is made known.

  • Job 13:11
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    11Shall not his majesty make you afraid, And his dread fall upon you?

  • Prov 14:16
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    16A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil; But the fool beareth himself insolently, and is confident.

  • Prov 8:33
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    33Hear instruction, and be wise, And refuse it not.

  • Prov 29:25
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    25The fear of man bringeth a snare; But whoso putteth his trust in Jehovah shall be safe.

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    13Whoso despiseth the word bringeth destruction on himself; But he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded.

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    8Let all the earth fear Jehovah: Let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him.

  • Isa 5:15
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    15And the mean man is bowed down, and the great man is humbled, and the eyes of the lofty are humbled:

  • Ps 36:1
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    1[For the Chief Musician. [A Psalm] of David the servant of Jehovah]. The transgression of the wicked saith within my heart, There is no fear of God before his eyes.

  • Prov 13:10
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    10By pride cometh only contention; But with the well-advised is wisdom.

  • Prov 10:27
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    27The fear of Jehovah prolongeth days; But the years of the wicked shall be shortened.

  • Prov 28:14
    69%

    14Happy is the man that feareth alway; But he that hardeneth his heart shall fall into mischief.

  • 1 Pet 5:5
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    5Likewise, ye younger, be subject unto the elder. Yea, all of you gird yourselves with humility, to serve one another: for God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace to the humble.

  • Prov 23:17
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    17Let not thy heart envy sinners; But [be thou] in the fear of Jehovah all the day long: