7The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of knowledge; but the foolish despise wisdom and instruction.
7The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of knowledge; but the foolish despise wisdom and instruction.
4 to give prudence to the simple, knowledge and discretion to the young man:
5 that the wise man may hear, and increase in learning; that the man of understanding may attain to sound counsel:
6 to understand a proverb, and parables, the words and riddles of the wise.
7 The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of knowledge; but the foolish despise wisdom and instruction.
8 My son, listen to your father's instruction, and don't forsake your mother's teaching:
9 for they will be a garland to grace your head, and chains around your neck.
1:7The fear of the LORD [is] the beginning of knowledge: [but] fools despise wisdom and instruction.
1:7The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and discipline. Exhortations to Embrace Wisdom
1:7The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of knowledge: fools despise wisdom and instruction.
1:7The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom. Fools despise wisdom and instruction.
1:7The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of knowledge; But the foolish despise wisdom and instruction.
1:7The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but the foolish despise wisdom and instruction.
1:7The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.
1:7Fear of Jehovah is a beginning of knowledge, Wisdom and instruction fools have despised!
1:7The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.