The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom; and [there is] good understanding to all that practise it: and piety toward God is the beginning of discernment; but the ungodly will set at nought wisdom and instruction.
LXX2012
Proverbs 1:7
The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom; and [there is] good understanding to all that practise it: and piety toward God is the beginning of discernment; but the ungodly will set at nothing wisdom and instruction.
Parallel Translations
The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.
The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of knowledge, but the foolish despise wisdom and instruction.
The feare of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge: but fooles despise wisedome and instruction.
Cross References
Job 28:28Psalms 111:10–112:1Ecclesiastes 12:13Proverbs 9:10Proverbs 15:33Proverbs 18:2Proverbs 1:22Romans 1:28Proverbs 1:29–30Proverbs 15:5John 3:18–21Proverbs 5:12–13
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