Proverbs 9:10
World English Bible (WEB)
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom. The knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.
In context
8 Don’t reprove a scoffer, lest he hate you. Reprove a wise person, and he will love you.
9 Instruct a wise person, and he will be still wiser. Teach a righteous person, and he will increase in learning.
10 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom. The knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.
11 For by me your days will be multiplied. The years of your life will be increased.
12 If you are wise, you are wise for yourself. If you mock, you alone will bear it.
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Proverbs 9:10 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom. The knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.
- KJV King James Version
- The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.
- ASV American Standard Version
- The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of wisdom; And the knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- The commencement of wisdom [is] the fear of Jehovah, And a knowledge of the Holy Ones [is] understanding.
- DBY Darby Translation
- The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of wisdom; and the knowledge of the Holy is intelligence.
- WBS Webster Bible
- The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding.