Proverbs 1:7

Overview - Proverbs 1
The use of the proverbs.
An exhortation to fear God, and believe his word;
10 to avoid the enticings of sinners.
20 Wisdom complains of her contempt.
24 She threatens her contemners.
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Proverbs 1:7  (King James Version)
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.
 


fear
9:10 Job 28:28 ; Psalms 111:10 ; 112:1 Ecclesiastes 12:13

beginning
or, principal part. but.
Proverbs 1:22 Proverbs 1:29 Proverbs 1:30 ; Proverbs 5:12 Proverbs 5:13 15:5 18:2 John 3:18-21 ; Romans 1:28