Proverbs 1:7
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- cThe Hebrew words rendered fool in Proverbs, and often elsewhere in the Old Testament, denote a person who is morally deficient.
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In other versions
ESVEnglish Standard Version
The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge;
fools despise wisdom and instruction.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
The fear of the Lord
is the beginning of knowledge;
fools despise wisdom and discipline.
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NLTNew Living Translation
Fear of the Lord is the foundation of true knowledge,
but fools despise wisdom and discipline.
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
Fear of Yahweh is the beginning of knowledge;
wisdom and instruction, fools despise.
Copyright 2012 Lexham Press
KJV 1900King James Version
The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge:
But fools despise wisdom and instruction.
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