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Proverbs 15:33

33  jThe fear of the Lord is instruction in wisdom,

and khumility comes before honor.

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Proverbs 15:33 — The New International Version (NIV)

33 Wisdom’s instruction is to fear the Lord,

and humility comes before honor.

Proverbs 15:33 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

33 The fear of the Lord is the instruction of wisdom;

And before honour is humility.

Proverbs 15:33 — New Living Translation (NLT)

33 Fear of the Lord teaches wisdom;

humility precedes honor.

Proverbs 15:33 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

33 The fear of the Lord is the instruction of wisdom,

And before honor is humility.

Proverbs 15:33 — New Century Version (NCV)

33 Respect for the Lord will teach you wisdom.

If you want to be honored, you must be humble.

Proverbs 15:33 — American Standard Version (ASV)

33 The fear of Jehovah is the instruction of wisdom;

And before honor goeth humility.

Proverbs 15:33 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

33 The fear of Jehovah is the discipline of wisdom, and before honour goeth humility.

Proverbs 15:33 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

33 The fear of the Lord is discipline ⸤leading to⸥ wisdom, 

and humility comes before honor. 

Proverbs 15:33 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

33 The fear of the Lord is what wisdom teaches,

and humility comes before honor.

Proverbs 15:33 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

33 The fear of the Lord is instruction in wisdom,

and humility goes before honor.

Proverbs 15:33 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

33 Fear of Yahweh is the instruction of the wise,

and before honor comes humility.

Proverbs 15:33 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

33 Having respect for the Lord teaches you how to live wisely.

So don’t be proud if you want to be honored.

Proverbs 15:33 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

33 The fear of the Lord is the instruction for wisdom,

And before honor comes humility.


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