SinaiProverbs 9:10
World English Bible
The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of wisdom.
The knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.
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Proverbs 9:10 in other translations
The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of wisdom; And the knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.
Proverbs 9:10 in context
- 8Don’t reprove a scoffer, lest he hate you.
Reprove a wise person, and he will love you. - 9Instruct a wise person, and he will be still wiser.
Teach a righteous person, and he will increase in learning. - 10The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of wisdom.
The knowledge of the Holy One is understanding. - 11For by me your days will be multiplied.
The years of your life will be increased. - 12If you are wise, you are wise for yourself.
If you mock, you alone will bear it.