Proverbs 16:6
By mercy and truth iniquity is purged: and by the fear of the LORD men depart from evil.
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- Proverbs 14:16 A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident.
- Job 28:28 And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.
- 2 Corinthians 7:1 Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.