Psalms 111:10

10 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom; all who follow his precepts have good understanding. To him belongs eternal praise.

Psalms 111:10 in Other Translations

KJV
10 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all they that do his commandments: his praise endureth for ever.
ESV
10 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom; all those who practice it have a good understanding. His praise endures forever!
NLT
10 Fear of the LORD is the foundation of true wisdom. All who obey his commandments will grow in wisdom. Praise him forever!
MSG
10 The good life begins in the fear of God - Do that and you'll know the blessing of God. His Hallelujah lasts forever!
CSB
10 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom; all who follow His instructions have good insight. His praise endures forever.

Psalms 111:10 In-Context

8 They are established for ever and ever, enacted in faithfulness and uprightness.
9 He provided redemption for his people; he ordained his covenant forever— holy and awesome is his name.
10 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom; all who follow his precepts have good understanding. To him belongs eternal praise.

Cross References 4

  • 1. S Job 23:15; S Psalms 19:9
  • 2. Deuteronomy 4:6; Proverbs 9:10
  • 3. S Deuteronomy 4:6; Ps 119:98,104,130; Ecclesiastes 12:13
  • 4. Psalms 28:6; Psalms 89:52; Psalms 145:2
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