Psalms 111:10

The sinner shall see and be angry, he shall gnash his teeth, and consume away: the desire of the sinner shall perish.

Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

9+ 111:9 2 Cor. 9. 9. He has dispersed abroad; he has given to the poor; his righteousness endures for evermore: his horn shall be exalted with honour.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 4:6And ye shall keep and do them: for this is your wisdom and understanding before all nations, as many as shall hear all these ordinances; and they shall say, Behold, this great nation is a wise and understanding people.

Job 28:28And he said to man, Behold, godliness is wisdom; and to abstain from evil is understanding.

Psalms 145:2While I live will I praise the Lord: I will sing praises to my God as long as I exist.

Proverbs 3:4so shalt thou find favour: + 3:4 Alex. + 'and write them on the table of thine heart.'and do thou + 3:4 See Rom. 12. 17.provide things honest in the sight of the Lord, and of men.

Ecclesiastes 12:13Hear the end of the matter, the sum: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this is the whole man.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 111:7-10

The Happiness of the Righteous. 6 He hath showed his people the power of his works, that he may give them the heritage of the heathen. 7 The works of his hands are verity and judgment; all his commandments are sure. 8 They stand fast for ever and ever, and are done in truth and uprightness. 9 He sent redemption unto his people: he hath commanded his covenant for ever: holy and reverend is his name. 10 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all they that do his commandments: his… Read the whole commentary →

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