Proverbs 1:7

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The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and discipline.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of knowledge; but the foolish despise wisdom and instruction.
World English Bible (WEB)
The fear{H3374} of the LORD{H3068} is the beginning{H7225} of knowledge{H1847}: but fools{H191} despise{H936}{(H8804)} wisdom{H2451} and instruction{H4148}.
Strong's King James
The fear of YAHWEH begins knowledge; fools despise wisdom and discipline.
The F.O.G
The F.O.G Paraphrase
Fear of Jehovah is a beginning of knowledge, Wisdom and instruction fools have despised!
Young's Literal Translation

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