The New International Version

Proverbs 1:7

7 The fear of the Lordj is the beginning of knowledge,

but foolsc despise wisdomk and instruction.l

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j

See Ex 20:20; See Job 23:15; Ps 34:4–22; See 112:1; Pr 9:10; 15:33; Isa 33:6; 50:10; 59:19

c

The Hebrew words rendered fool in Proverbs, and often elsewhere in the Old Testament, denote a person who is morally deficient.

k

See Dt 4:6; Jer 8:9

l

Pr 8:33–36; 9:7–9; 12:1; 13:18; 15:32

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