Isaiah 33:6

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“He will be the sure foundation for your times, a storehouse of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge. The fear of the LORD is Zion’s treasure.”

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BSBPD

“He will be the sure foundation for your times, a storehouse of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge. The fear of the LORD is Zion’s treasure.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And wisdom and knowledge shall be the stability of thy times, and strength of salvation: the fear of the Lord is his treasure.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And there shall be stability in thy times, abundance of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge: the fear of Jehovah is thy treasure.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And hath been the stedfastness of thy times, The strength of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge, Fear of Jehovah--it <FI>is<Fi> His treasure.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Isaiah 33:6 — 24 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 2 Chronicles 32:20In response, King Hezekiah and the prophet Isaiah son of Amoz cried out to heaven in prayer,
  2. 2 Chronicles 32:27Hezekiah had very great riches and honor, and he made treasuries for his silver, gold, precious stones, spices, shields, and all kinds of valuable articles.
  3. Job 4:6Is your reverence not your confidence, and the uprightness of your ways your hope?
  4. Psalms 27:1The LORD is my light and my salvation— whom shall I fear? The LORD is the stronghold of my life— whom shall I dread?
  5. Psalms 28:8The LORD is the strength of His people, a stronghold of salvation for His anointed.
  6. Psalms 45:4In your splendor ride forth in victory on behalf of truth and humility and justice; may your right hand show your awesome deeds.
  7. Psalms 112:1Hallelujah! Blessed is the man who fears the LORD, who greatly delights in His commandments.
  8. Psalms 140:7O GOD the Lord, the strength of my salvation, You shield my head in the day of battle.
  9. Proverbs 2:5then you will discern the fear of the LORD and discover the knowledge of God.
  10. Proverbs 14:24The crown of the wise is their wealth, but the effort of fools is folly.
  11. Proverbs 14:26He who fears the LORD is secure in confidence, and his children shall have a place of refuge.
  12. Proverbs 14:27The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, turning a man from the snares of death.
  13. Proverbs 15:16Better a little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure with turmoil.
  14. Proverbs 19:23The fear of the LORD leads to life, that one may rest content, without visitation from harm.
  15. Proverbs 24:3By wisdom a house is built and by understanding it is established;
  16. Proverbs 28:2A land in rebellion has many rulers, but a man of understanding and knowledge maintains order.
  17. Proverbs 28:15Like a roaring lion or a charging bear is a wicked ruler over a helpless people.
  18. Proverbs 29:4By justice a king brings stability to the land, but a man who exacts tribute demolishes it.
  19. Ecclesiastes 7:12For wisdom, like money, is a shelter, and the advantage of knowledge is that wisdom preserves the life of its owner.
  20. Ecclesiastes 7:19Wisdom makes the wise man stronger than ten rulers in a city.
  21. Ecclesiastes 9:14There was a small city with few men. A mighty king came against it, surrounded it, and built large siege ramps against it.
  22. Isaiah 11:2The Spirit of the LORD will rest on Him— the Spirit of wisdom and understanding, the Spirit of counsel and strength, the Spirit of knowledge and fear of the LORD.
  23. Isaiah 11:9They will neither harm nor destroy on all My holy mountain, for the earth will be full of the knowledge of the LORD as the sea is full of water.
  24. Isaiah 32:17The work of righteousness will be peace; the service of righteousness will be quiet confidence forever.

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