Job 28:28
Parallel Translations


NASB: "And to man He said, 'Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; And to depart from evil is understanding.'" (NASB ©1995)
GWT: So he told humans, 'The fear of the Lord is wisdom! To stay away from evil is understanding.'" (GOD'S WORD®)
KJV: And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the LORD, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.
ASV: And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; And to depart from evil is understanding.
BBE: And he said to man, Truly the fear of the Lord is wisdom, and to keep from evil is the way to knowledge.
DBY: And unto man he said, Lo, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.
JPS: And unto man He said: 'Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.'
WBS: And to man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.
WEB: To man he said,'Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom. To depart from evil is understanding.'"
YLT: And He saith to man: -- 'Lo, fear of the Lord, that [is] wisdom, And to turn from evil [is] understanding.'

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