Psalms 111:10

The sinner shall see and be angry, 1 He shall gnash his teeth, and consume away: 1 The desire of the sinner shall perish.

Updated 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

9He has dispersed abroad; he has given to the poor; 1 His righteousness endures for evermore: 1 His horn shall be exalted with honor. 1

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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; 1 And to abstain from evil is understanding.

Psalms 145:2While I live will I praise the Lord: 1 I will sing praises to my God as long as I exist. 1

Proverbs 3:4So shalt thou find favor: and do thou provide things honest 1 In the sight of the Lord, and of men. 1

Ecclesiastes 12:13Hear the end of the matter, the sum: 1 Fear God, and keep his commandments: 1 For this is the whole man. 1

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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