The fear of the Lord
is the beginning of knowledge;(A)
fools despise wisdom and discipline.(B)

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21 My son, fear the Lord, as well as the king,(A)
and don’t associate with rebels,[a]

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Footnotes

  1. 24:21 Or those given to change

He was a devout man and feared God along with his whole household. He did many charitable deeds for the Jewish people and always prayed to God.(A)

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He spoke with a loud voice:(A) “Fear God(B) and give him glory,(C) because the hour of his judgment has come.(D) Worship the one who made heaven and earth,(E) the sea and the springs of water.”

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