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Job 28:28

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28 And he said to the human race, “The fear of the Lord—that is wisdom, and to shun evil is understanding.”

Job 28:27 Job 28 Job 29:1

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KJV

And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.

ESV

And he said to man, 'Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom, and to turn away from evil is understanding.'"

NLT

And this is what he says to all humanity: ‘The fear of the Lord is true wisdom; to forsake evil is real understanding.’”

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