Proverbs 1:7 | |
NASB: The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge; Fools despise wisdom and instruction. (NASB ©1995) GWT: The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge. Stubborn fools despise wisdom and discipline. (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction. ASV: The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of knowledge; But the foolish despise wisdom and instruction. BBE: The fear of the Lord is the start of knowledge: but the foolish have no use for wisdom and teaching. DBY: The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of knowledge: fools despise wisdom and instruction. JPS: The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge; but the foolish despise wisdom and discipline. WBS: The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction. WEB: The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of knowledge; but the foolish despise wisdom and instruction. YLT: Fear of Jehovah [is] a beginning of knowledge, Wisdom and instruction fools have despised! | |
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