Psalms 111:10
Psalms · Old Testament · Chapter 111
“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.”Psalms 111:10
What Does Psalms 111:10 Mean?
Psalms 111:10 is found in the book of Psalms, chapter 111, verse 10 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Fear of God, and Wisdom.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Psalms 111:10 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Proverbs 9:10“The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding.”Proverbs 1:7“The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.”Job 28:28“And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the LORD, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.”Ecclesiastes 12:13“Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this is the whole duty of man.”Matthew 7:24“Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock:”Deuteronomy 28:1“And it shall come to pass, if thou shalt hearken diligently unto the voice of the LORD thy God, to observe and to do all his commandments which I command thee this day, that the LORD thy God will set thee on high above all nations of the earth:”Proverbs 3:4“So shalt thou find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man.”Psalms 34:11“Come, ye children, hearken unto me: I will teach you the fear of the LORD.”Psalms 25:12“What man is he that feareth the LORD? him shall he teach in the way that he shall choose.”Acts 9:31“Then had the churches rest throughout all Judaea and Galilee and Samaria, and were edified; and walking in the fear of the Lord, and in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied.”Ephesians 5:17“Wherefore be ye not unwise, but understanding what the will of the Lord is.”Deuteronomy 4:6“Keep therefore and do them; for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the nations, which shall hear all these statutes, and say, Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.”1 Samuel 12:24“Only fear the LORD, and serve him in truth with all your heart: for consider how great things he hath done for you.”Psalms 112:1“Praise ye the LORD. Blessed is the man that feareth the LORD, that delighteth greatly in his commandments.”Psalms 112:3“Wealth and riches shall be in his house: and his righteousness endureth for ever.”Psalms 119:73“Thy hands have made me and fashioned me: give me understanding, that I may learn thy commandments.”John 5:44“How can ye believe, which receive honour one of another, and seek not the honour that cometh from God only?”Psalms 53:2“God looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, that did seek God.”Matthew 25:21“His lord said unto him, Well done, thou good and faithful servant: thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord.”Matthew 25:23“His lord said unto him, Well done, good and faithful servant; thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord.”
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