Psalms 111:10

⁷The fear of the LORD ^[+] is the beginning of knowledge, but the foolish despise wisdom and instruction.

¹⁰The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom. The knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.

²⁸To man he said, ‘Behold, the fear of the Lord,^[+] that is wisdom. To depart from evil is understanding.’”

¹³This is the end of the matter. All has been heard. Fear God and keep his commandments; for this is the whole duty of man.

⁴⁴How can you believe, who receive glory from one another, and you don’t seek the glory that comes from the only God?

⁶Keep therefore and do them; for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the peoples who shall hear all these statutes and say, “Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.”

²¹“His lord said to him, ‘Well done, good and faithful servant. You have been faithful over a few things, I will set you over many things. Enter into the joy of your lord.’

²³“His lord said to him, ‘Well done, good and faithful servant. You have been faithful over a few things. I will set you over many things. Enter into the joy of your lord.’

¹⁷If you know these things, blessed are you if you do them.

¹⁷For our light affliction, which is for the moment, works for us more and more exceedingly an eternal weight of glory,