Psalms 111:10

רֵאשִׁית חָכְמָה ׀ יִרְאַת יְהוָה שֵׂכֶל טוֹב לְכָל ־ עֹשֵׂיהֶם תְּהִלָּתוֹ עֹמֶדֶת לָעַֽד ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

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

9פְּדוּת ׀ שָׁלַח לְעַמּוֹ צִוָּֽה ־ לְעוֹלָם בְּרִיתוֹ קָדוֹשׁ וְנוֹרָא שְׁמֽוֹ ׃

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 4:6וּשְׁמַרְתֶּם וַעֲשִׂיתֶם כִּי הִוא חָכְמַתְכֶם וּבִינַתְכֶם לְעֵינֵי הָעַמִּים אֲשֶׁר יִשְׁמְעוּן אֵת כָּל ־ הַחֻקִּים הָאֵלֶּה וְאָמְרוּ רַק עַם ־ חָכָם וְנָבוֹן הַגּוֹי הַגָּדוֹל הַזֶּֽה ׃

Job 28:28וַיֹּאמֶר ׀ לָֽאָדָם הֵן יִרְאַת אֲדֹנָי הִיא חָכְמָה וְסוּר מֵרָע בִּינָֽה ׃ ס

Psalms 145:2בְּכָל ־ יוֹם אֲבָרֲכֶךָּ וַאֲהַלְלָה שִׁמְךָ לְעוֹלָם וָעֶֽד ׃

Proverbs 3:4וּמְצָא ־ חֵן וְשֵֽׂכֶל ־ טוֹב בְּעֵינֵי אֱלֹהִים וְאָדָֽם ׃ פ

Ecclesiastes 12:13סוֹף דָּבָר הַכֹּל נִשְׁמָע אֶת ־ הָאֱלֹהִים יְרָא וְאֶת ־ מִצְוֺתָיו שְׁמוֹר כִּי ־ זֶה כָּל ־ הָאָדָֽם ׃

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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