Proverbs 19:23

Geneva Bible (1560)

The feare of the Lord leadeth to life: and he that is filled therewith, shall continue, and shall not be visited with euill.

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  • Matt 5:6 : 6 Blessed are they which hunger and thirst for righteousnes: for they shalbe filled.
  • Heb 13:5-6 : 5 Let your conuersation be without couetousnesse, and be content with those things that ye haue, for he hath said, 6 I will not faile thee, neither forsake thee:
  • Phil 4:11-12 : 11 I speake not because of want: for I haue learned in whatsoeuer state I am, therewith to bee content. 12 And I can be abased, and I can abounde: euery where in all things I am instructed, both to be full, and to be hungrie, and to abounde, and to haue want.
  • 1 Tim 4:8 : 8 For bodily exercise profiteth litle: but godlinesse is profitable vnto all things, which hath the promes of the life present, and of that that is to come.
  • Prov 10:27 : 27 The feare of the Lord increaseth the dayes: but the yeeres of the wicked shalbe diminished.
  • Prov 14:26-27 : 26 In the feare of the Lorde is an assured strength, and his children shall haue hope. 27 The feare of the Lorde is as a welspring of life, to auoyde the snares of death.
  • Ps 90:14 : 14 Fill vs with thy mercie in the morning: so shall we reioyce and be glad all our dayes.
  • Ps 103:17 : 17 But the louing kindnesse of the Lord endureth for euer and euer vpon them that feare him, and his righteousnes vpon childrens children,
  • Ps 145:18-20 : 18 The Lord is neere vnto all that call vpon him: yea, to all that call vpon him in trueth. 19 He wil fulfill the desire of them that feare him: he also wil heare their cry, and wil saue them. 20 The Lorde preserueth all them that loue him: but he will destroy all the wicked.
  • Isa 58:10-11 : 10 If thou powre out thy soule to the hungrie, and refresh the troubled soule: then shall thy light spring out in the darkenes, and thy darkenes shalbe as the noone day. 11 And the Lord shall guide thee continually, and satisfie thy soule in drought, and make fat thy bones: and thou shalt be like a watred garden, and like a spring of water, whose waters faile not.
  • Prov 12:21 : 21 There shal none iniquitie come to the iust: but the wicked are full of euill.
  • 1 Tim 6:6-9 : 6 But godlinesse is great gaine, if a man be content with that he hath. 7 For we brought nothing into the world, and it is certaine, that we can carie nothing out. 8 Therefore when wee haue foode and raiment, let vs therewith be content. 9 For they that will be rich, fall into tentation and snares, and into many foolish and noysome lustes, which drowne men in perdition and destruction.
  • Ps 85:9 : 9 Surely his saluation is neere to them that feare him, that glory may dwell in our land.
  • 2 Tim 4:18 : 18 And the Lorde will deliuer me from euery euil worke, and will preserue me vnto his heauenly kingdome: to whome be praise for euer and euer, Amen.
  • Acts 9:31 : 31 Then had the Churches rest through all Iudea, and Galile, and Samaria, and were edified and walked in the feare of the Lorde, and were multiplied by the comfort of the holy Ghost.
  • Rom 8:28 : 28 Also we knowe that all thinges worke together for the best vnto them that loue God, euen to them that are called of his purpose.
  • Mal 3:16-17 : 16 Then spake they that feared the Lorde, euery one to his neighbour, and the Lorde hearkened & heard it, and a booke of remembrance was written before him for them that feared the Lord, and that thought vpon his Name. 17 And they shall be to me, sayeth the Lord of hostes, in that day that I shal do this, for a flocke, and I will spare them, as a man spareth his owne sonne that serueth him.
  • Mal 4:2 : 2 But vnto you that feare my Name, shall the sunne of righteousnesse arise, and health shall be vnder his wings, and ye shall goe forth, & growe vp as fat calues.
  • Ps 91:16 : 16 With long life wil I satisfie him, and shew him my saluation.
  • Ps 25:13 : 13 His soule shall dwell at ease, and his seede shall inherite the land.
  • Ps 34:9-9 : 9 Feare the Lord, ye his Saintes: for nothing wanteth to them that feare him. 10 The lyons doe lacke and suffer hunger, but they, which seeke the Lord, shall want nothing that is good. 11 Come children, hearken vnto me: I will teache you the feare of the Lord.
  • Ps 19:9 : 9 The feare of the Lorde is cleane, and indureth for euer: the iudgements of the Lorde are trueth: they are righteous altogether,
  • Ps 33:18-19 : 18 Beholde, the eye of the Lorde is vpon them that feare him, and vpon them, that trust in his mercie, 19 To deliuer their soules from death, and to preserue them in famine.

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  • Prov 14:26-27
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    26In the feare of the Lorde is an assured strength, and his children shall haue hope.

    27The feare of the Lorde is as a welspring of life, to auoyde the snares of death.

  • Prov 22:3-4
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    3A prudent man seeth the plague, and hideth himselfe: but the foolish goe on still, and are punished.

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  • Prov 15:16
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    16Better is a litle with the feare of the Lord, then great treasure, and trouble therewith.

  • Prov 1:33
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    33But he that obeyeth me, shall dwell safely, and be quiet from feare of euill.

  • Prov 29:25
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    25The feare of man bringeth a snare: but he that trusteth in the Lord, shalbe exalted.

  • Prov 10:27
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    27The feare of the Lord increaseth the dayes: but the yeeres of the wicked shalbe diminished.

  • Prov 10:24
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    24That which the wicked feareth, shal come vpon him: but God wil graunt the desire of the righteous.

  • Ps 34:9
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    9Feare the Lord, ye his Saintes: for nothing wanteth to them that feare him.

  • Ps 128:4
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    4Lo, surely thus shall the man be blessed, that feareth the Lord.

  • Prov 28:14
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    14Blessed is the man that feareth alway: but he that hardeneth his heart, shal fall into euill.

  • Eccl 7:18
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    18(7:20) It is good that thou lay hold on this: but yet withdrawe not thine hand from that: for he that feareth God, shall come forth of them all.

  • Prov 23:17
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    17Let not thine heart bee enuious against sinners: but let it bee in the feare of the Lorde continually.

  • Ps 111:10
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    10The beginning of wisedome is the feare of the Lord: all they that obserue them, haue good vnderstanding: his praise endureth for euer.

  • Job 28:28
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    28And vnto man he said, Behold, the feare of the Lord is wisedome, and to depart from euil is vnderstanding.

  • Prov 8:13
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    13The feare of the Lord is to hate euill as pride, and arrogancie, and the euill way: and a mouth that speaketh lewde things, I doe hate.

  • Ps 112:1
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  • Prov 13:13
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    13He that despiseth the worde, hee shall be destroyed: but hee that feareth the commaundement he shalbe rewarded.

  • Prov 14:2
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    2He that walketh in his righteousnes, feareth the Lord: but he that is lewde in his wayes, despiseth him.

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    1A song of degrees. Blessed is euery one that feareth the Lorde and walketh in his wayes.

  • Ps 19:9
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    9The feare of the Lorde is cleane, and indureth for euer: the iudgements of the Lorde are trueth: they are righteous altogether,

  • Prov 11:19
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    19As righteousnes leadeth to life: so hee that followeth euill, seeketh his owne death.

  • Prov 3:25
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    25Thou shalt not feare for any sudden feare, neither for the destruction of the wicked, when it commeth.

  • Prov 9:10
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    10The beginning of wisedome is the feare of the Lorde, and the knowledge of holy things, is vnderstanding.

  • Prov 21:21
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    21He that followeth after righteousnes and mercy, shal finde life, righteousnes, and glory.

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    16A wise man feareth, and departeth from euill: but a foole rageth, and is carelesse.

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    18Beholde, the eye of the Lorde is vpon them that feare him, and vpon them, that trust in his mercie,

  • Ps 34:11-12
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    11Come children, hearken vnto me: I will teache you the feare of the Lord.

    12What man is he, that desireth life, and loueth long dayes for to see good?

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    12What man is he that feareth the Lorde? him wil he teache the way that hee shall chuse.

  • Prov 15:33
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    33The feare of the Lord is the instruction of wisdome: and before honour, goeth humilitie.

  • Eccl 8:12-13
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    12Though a sinner doe euill an hundreth times, and God prolongeth his dayes, yet I knowe that it shalbe well with them that feare the Lord, and doe reuerence before him.

    13But it shall not be well to the wicked, neither shall he prolong his dayes: he shall be like a shadowe, because he feareth not before God.

  • Prov 19:15-16
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    15Slouthfulnes causeth to fall asleepe, and a deceitfull person shall be affamished.

    16He that keepeth the commandement, keepeth his owne soule: but hee that despiseth his wayes, shall dye.

  • Prov 3:7
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    7Be not wise in thine owne eyes: but feare the Lord, and depart from euill.

  • Prov 20:2
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    2The feare of the King is like the roaring of a lyon: hee that prouoketh him vnto anger, sinneth against his owne soule.

  • Prov 2:5
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    5Then shalt thou vnderstand the feare of the Lord, and finde the knowledge of God.

  • Ps 25:14
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    14The secrete of the Lorde is reueiled to them, that feare him: and his couenant to giue them vnderstanding.

  • Prov 16:20
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    20He that is wise in his busines, shall finde good: and he that trusteth in the Lord, he is blessed.

  • Prov 16:6
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    6By mercy and trueth iniquitie shalbe forgiuen, and by the feare of the Lorde they depart from euill.

  • Job 37:24
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    24Let men therefore feare him: for he will not regarde any that are wise in their owne conceit.

  • Ps 2:11
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    11Serue the Lorde in feare, and reioyce in trembling.

  • Eccl 8:5
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    5He that keepeth the commandement, shall knowe none euill thing, and the heart of the wise shall knowe the time and iudgement.

  • Ps 37:27
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    27Flee from euill and doe good, and dwell for euer.

  • Deut 19:20
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    20And the rest shal heare this, and feare, and shall henceforth commit no more any such wickednes among you.

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    19Howe great is thy goodnesse, which thou hast layde vp for them, that feare thee! and done to them, that trust in thee, euen before the sonnes of men!

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    11Shall not his excellencie make you afraid? and his feare fall vpon you?

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    7The feare of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge: but fooles despise wisedome and instruction.