Proverbs 21:11

Great fear came on the whole assembly, and on all who heard these things.

He said with a loud voice, “Fear the Lord, and give him glory; for the hour of his judgment has come. Worship him who made the heaven, the earth, the sea, and the springs of waters!”

You simple, understand prudence! You fools, be of an understanding heart!

The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but he who is wise listens to counsel.

Flog a scoffer, and the simple will learn prudence; rebuke one who has understanding, and he will gain knowledge.

It is an honor for a man to keep aloof from strife, but every fool will be quarreling.

I saw when he opened the sixth seal, and there was a great earthquake. The sun became black as sackcloth made of hair, and the whole moon became as blood.

People were scorched with great heat, and people blasphemed the name of God who has the power over these plagues. They didn’t repent and give him glory.

“Bring him who cursed out of the camp; and let all who heard him lay their hands on his head, and let all the congregation stone him.

“ ‘But the soul who does anything with a high hand, whether he is native-born or a foreigner, blasphemes Yahweh. That soul shall be cut off from among his people.

That prophet, or that dreamer of dreams, shall be put to death, because he has spoken rebellion against Yahweh your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt and redeemed you out of the house of bondage, to draw you aside out of the way which Yahweh your God commanded you to walk in. So you shall remove the evil from among you.

All the people shall hear and fear, and do no more presumptuously.

Now therefore deliver up the men, the wicked fellows who are in Gibeah, that we may put them to death and put away evil from Israel.” But Benjamin would not listen to the voice of their brothers, the children of Israel.

Blessed is the man who doesn’t walk in the counsel of the wicked, nor stand on the path of sinners, nor sit in the seat of scoffers;

Let the righteous strike me, it is kindness; let him reprove me, it is like oil on the head; don’t let my head refuse it; Yet my prayer is always against evil deeds.

The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of knowledge; but the foolish despise wisdom and instruction.

because they hated knowledge, and didn’t choose the fear of Yahweh.

and say, “How I have hated instruction, and my heart despised reproof;

I saw among the simple ones. I discerned among the youths a young man void of understanding,

Buy the truth, and don’t sell it. Get wisdom, discipline, and understanding.

But those who are outside, God judges. “Put away the wicked man from among yourselves.”

For if the word spoken through angels proved steadfast, and every transgression and disobedience received a just penalty,

These are those who cause divisions and are sensual, not having the Spirit.

and they blasphemed the God of heaven because of their pains and their sores. They didn’t repent of their works.

“Moreover, you shall tell the children of Israel, ‘Anyone of the children of Israel, or of the strangers who live as foreigners in Israel, who gives any of his offspring to Molech shall surely be put to death. The people of the land shall stone that person with stones.

He who blasphemes Yahweh’s name, he shall surely be put to death. All the congregation shall certainly stone him. The foreigner as well as the native-born shall be put to death when he blasphemes the Name.

At that time Yahweh set apart the tribe of Levi to bear the ark of Yahweh’s covenant, to stand before Yahweh to minister to him, and to bless in his name, to this day.

The hands of the witnesses shall be first on him to put him to death, and afterward the hands of all the people. So you shall remove the evil from among you.

For Yahweh your God has chosen him out of all your tribes to stand to minister in Yahweh’s name, him and his sons forever.

then he shall minister in the name of Yahweh his God, as all his brothers the Levites do, who stand there before Yahweh.

then they shall bring out the young lady to the door of her father’s house, and the men of her city shall stone her to death with stones, because she has done folly in Israel, to play the prostitute in her father’s house. So you shall remove the evil from among you.

Joshua said to Achan, “My son, please give glory to Yahweh, the God of Israel, and make confession to him. Tell me now what you have done! Don’t hide it from me!”

and that whoever didn’t come within three days, according to the counsel of the princes and the elders, all his possessions should be forfeited, and himself separated from the assembly of the captivity.

How long will you assault a man? Would all of you throw him down, like a leaning wall, like a tottering fence?

I will walk in liberty, for I have sought your precepts.

Wise men lay up knowledge, but the mouth of the foolish is near ruin.

Whoever loves correction loves knowledge, but he who hates reproof is stupid.

The heart knows its own bitterness and joy; he will not share these with a stranger.

He who goes about as a tale-bearer reveals secrets; therefore don’t keep company with him who opens wide his lips.

Wounding blows cleanse away evil, and beatings purge the innermost parts.

The proud and arrogant man—“Scoffer” is his name— he works in the arrogance of pride.

My son, fear Yahweh and the king. Don’t join those who are rebellious;

Don’t be too wicked, neither be foolish. Why should you die before your time?

Jerusalem, wash your heart from wickedness, that you may be saved. How long will your evil thoughts lodge within you?

I have seen your abominations, even your adulteries, and your neighing, the lewdness of your prostitution, on the hills in the field. Woe to you, Jerusalem! You will not be made clean. How long will it yet be?”

When I prophesied, Pelatiah the son of Benaiah died. Then I fell down on my face, and cried with a loud voice, and said, “Ah Lord Yahweh! Will you make a full end of the remnant of Israel?”

“Yet let no man bring a charge, neither let any man accuse; for your people are like those who bring charges against a priest.

Whoever doesn’t receive you, nor hear your words, as you go out of that house or that city, shake the dust off your feet.

The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness hasn’t overcome it.

Fear came on every soul, and many wonders and signs were done through the apostles.

who was with the proconsul, Sergius Paulus, a man of understanding. This man summoned Barnabas and Saul, and sought to hear the word of God.

Have no fellowship with the unfruitful deeds of darkness, but rather even reprove them.

Therefore he who rejects this doesn’t reject man, but God, who has also given his Holy Spirit to you.

Those who sin, reprove in the sight of all, that the rest also may be in fear.

I will kill her children with Death, and all the assemblies will know that I am he who searches the minds and hearts. I will give to each one of you according to your deeds.

The angel took the censer, and he filled it with the fire of the altar, then threw it on the earth. Thunders, sounds, lightnings, and an earthquake followed.

God’s temple that is in heaven was opened, and the ark of the Lord’s covenant was seen in his temple. Lightnings, sounds, thunders, an earthquake, and great hail followed.

Moses and Aaron went in to Pharaoh, and said to him, “This is what Yahweh, the God of the Hebrews, says: ‘How long will you refuse to humble yourself before me? Let my people go, that they may serve me.

All Israel that were around them fled at their cry; for they said, “Lest the earth swallow us up!”

All Israel shall hear, and fear, and shall not do any more wickedness like this among you.

The man who does presumptuously in not listening to the priest who stands to minister there before Yahweh your God, or to the judge, even that man shall die. You shall put away the evil from Israel.

Those who remain shall hear, and fear, and will never again commit any such evil among you.

All the men of his city shall stone him to death with stones. So you shall remove the evil from among you. All Israel shall hear, and fear.

Keep back your servant also from presumptuous sins. Let them not have dominion over me. Then I will be upright. I will be blameless and innocent of great transgression.

to give prudence to the simple, knowledge and discretion to the young man:

that the wise man may hear, and increase in learning; that the man of understanding may attain to sound counsel:

“How long, you simple ones, will you love simplicity? How long will mockers delight themselves in mockery, and fools hate knowledge?

Instruct a wise person, and he will be still wiser. Teach a righteous person, and he will increase in learning.

The heart of one who has understanding seeks knowledge, but the mouths of fools feed on folly.

A man who isolates himself pursues selfishness, and defies all sound judgment.

The heart of the discerning gets knowledge. The ear of the wise seeks knowledge.

Penalties are prepared for scoffers, and beatings for the backs of fools.

Jesus answered, “Faithless and perverse generation! How long will I be with you? How long will I bear with you? Bring him here to me.”

If you forgive anyone’s sins, they have been forgiven them. If you retain anyone’s sins, they have been retained.”

Ananias, hearing these words, fell down and died. Great fear came on all who heard these things.

knowing this first, that in the last days mockers will come, walking after their own lusts

In that day there was a great earthquake, and a tenth of the city fell. Seven thousand people were killed in the earthquake, and the rest were terrified, and gave glory to the God of heaven.