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Proverbs 9:10

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10*To be wise you must first have reverence for the Lord. If you know the Holy One, you have understanding.

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Cross references

  1. *9.10: Job 28:28; Ps 111:10; Pr 1:7

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom,

and the knowledge of the Holy One is insight.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom,

and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

“The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom,

and the knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.

NLTNew Living Translation

Fear of the Lord is the foundation of wisdom.

Knowledge of the Holy One results in good judgment.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

The start of wisdom is fear of Yahweh,

and knowledge of the Holy One, insight.

KJV 1900King James Version

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom:

And the knowledge of the holy is understanding.