Popular Bible Verses about Starting

The reverent and worshipful fear of the Lord is the beginning and the principal and choice part of knowledge [its starting point and its essence]; but fools despise skillful and godly Wisdom, instruction, and discipline. [Ps. 111:10.] AMP

The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction. KJV

Then Menahem smote Tiphsah and all who were in it and its territory from Tirzah on; he attacked it because they did not open to him. And all the women there who were with child he ripped up. AMP

Then Menahem smote Tiphsah, and all that were therein, and the coasts thereof from Tirzah: because they opened not to him, therefore he smote it; and all the women therein that were with child he ripped up. KJV

[Even as my preaching has been accompanied] with the power of signs and wonders, [and all of it] by the power of the Holy Spirit. [The result is] that starting from Jerusalem and as far round as Illyricum, I have fully preached the Gospel [faithfully executing, accomplishing, carrying out to the full the good news] of Christ (the Messiah) in its entirety. AMP

Through mighty signs and wonders, by the power of the Spirit of God; so that from Jerusalem, and round about unto Illyricum, I have fully preached the gospel of Christ. KJV

But Peter began [at the beginning] and narrated and explained to them step by step [the whole list of events]. He said: AMP

But Peter rehearsed the matter from the beginning, and expounded it by order unto them, saying, KJV

The [same] message which was proclaimed throughout all Judea, starting from Galilee after the baptism preached by John-- AMP

That word, I say, ye know, which was published throughout all Judaea, and began from Galilee, after the baptism which John preached; KJV

So when Pilate saw that he was getting nowhere, but rather that a riot was about to break out, he took water and washed his hands in the presence of the crowd, saying, I am not guilty of nor responsible for this righteous Man's blood; see to it yourselves. [Deut. 21:6-9; Ps. 26:6.] AMP

When Pilate saw that he could prevail nothing, but that rather a tumult was made, he took water, and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this just person: see ye to it. KJV

ARE WE starting to commend ourselves again? Or we do not, like some [false teachers], need written credentials or letters of recommendation to you or from you, [do we]? AMP

Do we begin again to commend ourselves? or need we, as some others, epistles of commendation to you, or letters of commendation from you? KJV

The beginning of strife is as when water first trickles [from a crack in a dam]; therefore stop contention before it becomes worse and quarreling breaks out. AMP

The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water: therefore leave off contention, before it be meddled with. KJV

Moses recorded their starting places, as the Lord commanded, stage by stage; and these are their journeying stages from their starting places: AMP

And Moses wrote their goings out according to their journeys by the commandment of the LORD: and these are their journeys according to their goings out. KJV

Also, son of man, mark out two ways by which the sword of the king of Babylon may come; both shall come forth from the same land. And make a signpost (a hand); make it at the head of the way to a city. AMP

Also, thou son of man, appoint thee two ways, that the sword of the king of Babylon may come: both twain shall come forth out of one land: and choose thou a place, choose it at the head of the way to the city. KJV