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Bible in Basic English
The fear of the Lord is the teaching of wisdom; and a low opinion of oneself goes before honour.
New American Standard Bible
And before honor comes humility.
King James Version
The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom; and before honour is humility.
Holman Bible
and humility comes before honor.
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International Standard Version
The fear of the LORD teaches wisdom, and humility precedes honor.
A Conservative Version
The fear of LORD is the instruction of wisdom, and before honor [is] humility.
American Standard Version
The fear of Jehovah is the instruction of wisdom; And before honor goeth humility.
Amplified
The [reverent] fear of the Lord [that is, worshiping Him and regarding Him as truly awesome] is the instruction for wisdom [its starting point and its essence];
And before honor comes humility.
Darby Translation
The fear of Jehovah is the discipline of wisdom, and before honour goeth humility.
Julia Smith Translation
The fear of Jehovah the instruction of wisdom; and before honor humility.
King James 2000
The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom; and before honor is humility.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Fear of Yahweh [is] the instruction of the wise, and before honor [comes] humility.
Modern King James verseion
The fear of Jehovah is the instruction of wisdom, and before honor is humility.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The fear of the LORD is the right science of wisdom; and lowliness goeth before honour.
NET Bible
The fear of the Lord provides wise instruction, and before honor comes humility.
New Heart English Bible
The fear of the LORD teaches wisdom. Before honor is humility.
The Emphasized Bible
The reverence of Yahweh, is the correction of wisdom, and, before honour, is humility.
Webster
The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom: and before honor is humility.
World English Bible
The fear of Yahweh teaches wisdom. Before honor is humility.
Youngs Literal Translation
The fear of Jehovah is the instruction of wisdom, And before honour is humility!
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 15:33
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Wise Son Brings Blessings To Others
32 He who will not be controlled by training has no respect for his soul, but he who gives ear to teaching will get wisdom. 33 The fear of the Lord is the teaching of wisdom; and a low opinion of oneself goes before honour.
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Cross References
Proverbs 1:7
The fear of the Lord is the start of knowledge: but the foolish have no use for wisdom and teaching.
Proverbs 18:12
Before destruction the heart of man is full of pride, and before honour goes a gentle spirit.
Job 28:28
And he said to man, Truly the fear of the Lord is wisdom, and to keep from evil is the way to knowledge.
Psalm 34:11
Come, children, give attention to me; I will be your teacher in the fear of the Lord.
Psalm 111:10
The fear of the Lord is the best part of wisdom: all those who keep his laws are wise: his praise is eternal.
Proverbs 8:13
The fear of the Lord is seen in hating evil: pride, a high opinion of oneself, the evil way, and the false tongue, are unpleasing to me.
Proverbs 25:6-7
Do not take glory for yourself before the king, and do not put yourself in the place of the great:
Proverbs 29:23
A man's pride will be the cause of his fall, but he who has a gentle spirit will get honour.
Luke 14:11
For every man who gives himself a high place will be put down, but he who takes a low place will be lifted up.
Philippians 2:5-11
Let this mind be in you which was in Christ Jesus,
James 4:10
Make yourselves low in the eyes of the Lord and you will be lifted up by him.
1 Peter 5:5
And in the same way, let the younger men be ruled by the older ones. Let all of you put away pride and make yourselves ready to be servants: for God is a hater of pride, but he gives grace to those who make themselves low.