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Proverbs 1:7
English Standard Version
Proverbs 1:7
English Standard Version
7 (A)The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge;
fools despise wisdom and instruction.
Proverbs 1:7
New International Version
Proverbs 1:7
New International Version
Footnotes
- Proverbs 1:7 The Hebrew words rendered fool in Proverbs, and often elsewhere in the Old Testament, denote a person who is morally deficient.
Proverbs 14:9
English Standard Version
Proverbs 14:9
English Standard Version
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- Proverbs 14:9 Hebrew but among the upright is acceptance
Proverbs 14:9
New International Version
Proverbs 14:9
New International Version
9 Fools mock at making amends for sin,
but goodwill is found among the upright.
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