Proverbs 9:10
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.”
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“The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding.”
King James Version · Public Domain“The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of wisdom; And the knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“The commencement of wisdom <FI>is<Fi> the fear of Jehovah, And a knowledge of the Holy Ones <FI>is<Fi> understanding.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Proverbs 9:10 — 11 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Chronicles 28:9As for you, Solomon my son, know the God of your father and serve Him wholeheartedly and with a willing mind, for the LORD searches every heart and understands the intent of every thought. If you seek Him, He will be found by you; but if you forsake Him, He will reject you forever.
- Job 28:28And He said to man, ‘Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom, and to turn away from evil is understanding.’”
- Psalms 34:12Who is the man who delights in life, who desires to see good days?
- Psalms 111:10The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom; all who follow His precepts gain rich understanding. His praise endures forever!
- Proverbs 1:7The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and discipline.
- Proverbs 2:5then you will discern the fear of the LORD and discover the knowledge of God.
- Proverbs 30:3I have not learned wisdom, and I have no knowledge of the Holy One.
- Ecclesiastes 12:13When all has been heard, the conclusion of the matter is this: Fear God and keep His commandments, because this is the whole duty of man.
- Matthew 11:27All things have been entrusted to Me by My Father. No one knows the Son except the Father, and no one knows the Father except the Son and those to whom the Son chooses to reveal Him.
- John 17:3Now this is eternal life, that they may know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom You have sent.
- 1 John 5:20And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding, so that we may know Him who is true; and we are in Him who is true—in His Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life.
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