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THE PROVERBS
CHAPTER 16
  6 By mercy and truth iniquity is purged: and by the afear of the Lord men bdepart from cevil.

Footnotes
6a
Ex. 1: 17 (16-17)
  17 But the midwives afeared God, and did not as the king of Egypt bcommanded them, but saved the men children alive.
Job 1: 1.
  1 There was a man in the land of aUz, whose name was bJob; and that man was cperfect and dupright, and one that efeared God, and eschewed evil.
b
3 Ne. 20: 26.
  26 The Father having raised me up unto you first, and sent me to abless you in bturning away every one of you from his iniquities; and this because ye are the children of the covenant—
c
D&C 136: 21.
  21 aKeep yourselves from evil to take the name of the Lord in vain, for I am the Lord your God, even the bGod of your fathers, the God of Abraham and of Isaac and of Jacob.