Old Testament · VERSE 10

Proverbs 9:10

King James Version

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

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Proverbs 9:8

Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee: rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee.

Proverbs 9:9

Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser: teach a just man, and he will increase in learning.

Proverbs 9:10SELECTED VERSE

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

Proverbs 9:11

For by me thy days shall be multiplied, and the years of thy life shall be increased.

Proverbs 9:12

If thou be wise, thou shalt be wise for thyself: but if thou scornest, thou alone shalt bear it.

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