Proverbs 1:7 New International Version 7 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge, but fools[a] despise wisdom and instruction.

The [reverent] fear of the Lord [that is, worshiping Him and regarding Him as truly awesome] is the beginning and the preeminent part of knowledge [its starting point and its essence]; But arrogant …

7 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge, But fools despise wisdom and instruction.

Love her, and she will keep you. 7 Wisdom is the principal thing; Therefore get wisdom. And in all your getting, get understanding. 8 Exalt her, and she will promote you; She will bring you honor, when you …

Proverbs 1:1-7 English Standard Version The Beginning of Knowledge 1 The proverbs of Solomon, son of David, king of Israel: 2 To know wisdom and instruction, to understand words of insight, 3 to …

Proverbs 1:6 Or understanding a proverb, namely, a parable, / and the sayings of the wise, their riddles Proverbs 1:7 The Hebrew words rendered fool in Proverbs, and often elsewhere in the Old …

So fearing the Lord is either (1) the first step in acquiring moral knowledge or (2) the most important aspect of moral knowledge. The first option is preferred because 1:2-6 focuses on the acquisition of …

7 The violence of the wicked will [k]destroy them, Because they refuse to do justice. 8 The way of []a guilty man is perverse; But as for the pure, his work is right. 9 Better to dwell in a corner of a …

7 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge, But fools despise wisdom and instruction.

The Beginning of Knowledge - The proverbs of Solomon, son of David, king of Israel: To know wisdom and instruction, to understand words of insight,