What Is the Fear of the Lord?

A Commentary on Proverbs 1:7 (KJV)

Brian Tubbs
One Minute Proverb
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2 min readMar 21

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If you want to acquire knowledge and grow in wisdom, your quest must begin with the “fear of the Lord.” But what does that mean? Must we be terrified of God in order to have knowledge or wisdom?

Today’s verse in focus is Proverbs 1:7, which reads as follows:

The fear of the Lord is the…

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Brian Tubbs
One Minute Proverb

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