28  And he said to man,

‘Behold, ^bthe fear of the Lord, that is wisdom,

and to ^cturn away from evil is understanding.’”

10  ⁿThe fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom;

all those who practice it have a good understanding.

His praise endures forever!

7  ^kThe fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge;

fools despise wisdom and ^linstruction.

10  ^wThe fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom,

and the ^xknowledge of the Holy One is ^yinsight.

33  ^gThe fear of the Lord is ^hinstruction in wisdom,

and ⁱhumility comes before honor.