Proverbs 1:7

Introduction to the Theme of the Book

1:7 Fearing the Lord is the beginning of moral knowledge,

but fools despise wisdom and instruction.

Psalms 82:5

82:5 They neither know nor understand.

They stumble around in the dark,

while all the foundations of the earth crumble.

Psalms 82:2

82:2 He says, “How long will you make unjust legal decisions

and show favoritism to the wicked? (Selah)

Psalms 3:5

3:5 I rested and slept;

I awoke, for the Lord protects me.