12 He said, “Do not reach out your hand against the boy, and do not do anything to him; for now (A)I know that you [a]fear God, since you have not withheld (B)your son, your only son, from Me.”

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 22:12 Or revere; lit are a fearer of God

18 Now Joseph said to them on the third day, “Do this and live, for (A)I fear God:

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21 Furthermore, you shall [a]select out of all the people (A)able men (B)who fear God, men of truth, those who (C)hate dishonest gain; and you shall place these over them as leaders of thousands, [b]of hundreds, [c]of fifties, and [d]of tens.

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 18:21 Lit see
  2. Exodus 18:21 Lit leaders of
  3. Exodus 18:21 Lit leaders of
  4. Exodus 18:21 Lit leaders of

13 The (A)fear of the Lord is to hate evil;
(B)Pride, arrogance, (C)the evil way,
And the (D)perverted mouth, I hate.

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