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Psalms 111:10 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Psalms 111:10 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 111 verse 10 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all they that do his commandments: his praise endureth for ever. a good: or, good success his commandments: Heb. them”
Psalms 111:10 (KJV)
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Commentary on Psalms 111:10
This verse presents the foundational principle for all wisdom: 'The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom.' 'Fear' (Hebrew 'yirah') encompasses reverence, awe, worship, and recognition of God's authority. It's not servile terror but proper respect for God's character. 'Beginning' (reshit) can mean first in time, importance, or both - the fear of the LORD is both the starting point and the foundational principle of wisdom. Without proper relationship to God, all learning remains folly. The second clause expands: 'a good understanding have all they that do his commandments.' 'Good understa...
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Cross-References for Psalms 111:10
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“The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.”
“The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding.”
“'Behold”
“and keep his commandments; for this is the whole duty of man.”
“who shall hear all these statutes”
“who receive glory from one another”
“blessed are you if you do them.”
“which is for the moment”