Compare Translations for Proverbs 1:7

7 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge; fools despise wisdom and instruction.
7 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge; fools despise wisdom and instruction.
7 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.
7 Start with God - the first step in learning is bowing down to God; only fools thumb their noses at such wisdom and learning.
7 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge; Fools despise wisdom and instruction.
7 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and instruction.
7 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge, But fools despise wisdom and instruction.
7 Fear of the LORD is the foundation of true knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and discipline.
7 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge; fools despise wisdom and instruction.
7 The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of knowledge; [But] the foolish despise wisdom and instruction.
7 The fear of the Lord is the start of knowledge: but the foolish have no use for wisdom and teaching.
7 Wisdom begins with the fear of the LORD, but fools despise wisdom and instruction.
7 Wisdom begins with the fear of the LORD, but fools despise wisdom and instruction.
7 The fear of ADONAI is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and discipline.
7 The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of knowledge: fools despise wisdom and instruction.
7 To have knowledge, you must first have reverence for the Lord. Stupid people have no respect for wisdom and refuse to learn.
7 To have knowledge, you must first have reverence for the Lord. Stupid people have no respect for wisdom and refuse to learn.
7 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge. Stubborn fools despise wisdom and discipline.
7 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge; But the foolish despise wisdom and instruction.
7 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and chastening.
7 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.
7 Fear of Yahweh [is the] beginning of knowledge; wisdom and instruction, fools despise.
7 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom; and good understanding to all that practise it: and piety toward God is the beginning of discernment; but the ungodly will set at nought wisdom and instruction.
7 Knowledge begins with respect for the Lord, but fools hate wisdom and self-control.
7 If you really want to gain knowledge, you must begin by having respect for the Lord. But foolish people hate wisdom and training.
7 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge; fools despise wisdom and instruction.
7 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom. Fools despise wisdom and instruction.
7 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge; fools despise wisdom and instruction.
7 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge; fools despise wisdom and instruction.
7 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and instruction.
7 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and instruction.
7 timor Domini principium scientiae sapientiam atque doctrinam stulti despiciunt
7 timor Domini principium scientiae sapientiam atque doctrinam stulti despiciunt
7 The fear of the LORD [is] the beginning of knowledge: [but] fools despise wisdom and instruction.
7 The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of knowledge; But the foolish despise wisdom and instruction.
7 The dread of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom; fools despise wisdom and teaching. (The fear of the Lord/Reverence for the Lord is the beginning of wisdom; but fools despise wisdom and teaching.)
7 Fear of Jehovah [is] a beginning of knowledge, Wisdom and instruction fools have despised!

Proverbs 1:7 Commentaries