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Nehemiah 5:15

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 15 As for the former governors that were prior to me, they had made it heavy upon the people, and they kept taking from them for bread and wine daily* forty silver shekels.* Also, their attendants themselves domineered over the people.+ As for me, I did not do that way+ on account of the fear of God.+

Psalm 111:10

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 10 The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of wisdom.+
  ש [Sin]
  All those doing them have a good insight.+
  ת [Taw]
  His praise is standing forever.+

Proverbs 8:13

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 13 The fear of Jehovah means the hating of bad.+ Self-exaltation and pride+ and the bad way and the perverse mouth+ I have hated.

2 Corinthians 7:1

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 7 Therefore, since we have these promises,+ beloved ones, let us cleanse+ ourselves of every defilement of flesh and spirit,+ perfecting holiness in God’s fear.+