Proverbs 9:10 - The Scriptures 1998

¹⁰ The fear of יהוה  is the beginning of wisdom, And the knowledge of the Set-apart One is understanding.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁰ The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: And the knowledge of the holy is understanding.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁰ The reverent and worshipful fear of the Lord is the beginning (the chief and choice part) of Wisdom, and the knowledge of the Holy One is insight and understanding.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁰ The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of wisdom; And the knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.

Common English Bible

¹⁰ The beginning of wisdom is the fear of the LORD; the knowledge of the holy one is understanding.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁰ The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of holiness is prudence.

Proverbs 9:10 Cross References

1 Chronicles 28:9

“As for you, my son Shelomoh, know the Elohim of your father, and serve Him with a perfect heart and with a pleasing life, for יהוה  searches all hearts and understands all the intent of the thoughts. If you do seek Him, He is found by you; but if you forsake Him, He rejects you forever.

Job 28:28

And He said to man, ‘See, the fear of יהוה, that is wisdom, and to turn from evil is understanding.’ ”

Psalm 111:10

The fear of יהוה  is the beginning of wisdom, All those doing them have a good understanding. His praise is standing forever.

Psalm 34:12

Who is the man who desires life, Who loves many days, in order to see good?

Proverbs 1:7

The fear of יהוה  is the beginning of knowledge; Fools despise wisdom and discipline.

Proverbs 2:5

Then you would understand the fear of יהוה, And find the knowledge of Elohim.

Proverbs 30:3

And I have not learned wisdom That I should know the knowledge of the Set-apart One.

Ecclesiastes 12:13

Let us hear the conclusion of the entire matter: Fear Elohim and guard His commands, for this applies to all mankind!

Matthew 11:27

“All have been handed over to Me by My Father, and no one knows the Son except the Father. Nor does anyone know the Father except the Son, and he to whom the Son wishes to reveal Him.

John 17:3

“And this is everlasting life, that they should know You, the only true Elohim, and יהושע  Messiah whom You have sent.

1 John 5:20

And we know that the Son of Elohim has come and has given us an understanding, so that we might know the true One. And we are in the true One, in His Son יהושע  Messiah. This is the true Elohim and everlasting life.