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The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom; a good understanding have all they that do thereafter. The praise of it endureth forever.
New American Standard Bible
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King James Version
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all they that do his commandments: his praise endureth for ever.
Holman Bible
all who follow His instructions
His praise endures forever.
International Standard Version
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom; sound understanding belongs to those who practice it. Praise of God endures forever.
A Conservative Version
The fear of LORD is the beginning of wisdom, and all who act accordingly have a good understanding. His praise endures forever.
American Standard Version
The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of wisdom; A good understanding have all they that do his commandments : His praise endureth for ever.
Amplified
The [reverent] fear of the Lord is the beginning (the prerequisite, the absolute essential, the alphabet) of wisdom;
A good understanding and a teachable heart are possessed by all those who do the will of the Lord;
His praise endures forever.
Bible in Basic English
The fear of the Lord is the best part of wisdom: all those who keep his laws are wise: his praise is eternal.
Darby Translation
The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of wisdom; a good understanding have all they that do his precepts: his praise abideth for ever.
Julia Smith Translation
The beginning of wisdom is the fear of Jehovah: a good understanding to all doing them: his praise stands forever.
King James 2000
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all they that do his commandments: his praise endures forever.
Lexham Expanded Bible
The fear of Yahweh [is the] beginning of wisdom; all who do them have a good understanding. His praise endures forever.
Modern King James verseion
The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of wisdom; all practicing them have good understanding; His praise stands forever.
NET Bible
To obey the Lord is the fundamental principle for wise living; all who carry out his precepts acquire good moral insight. He will receive praise forever.
New Heart English Bible
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom. All those who do his work have a good understanding. His praise endures forever.
The Emphasized Bible
The beginning of wisdom, is the reverence of Yahweh, Good discretion, have all that do them, His praise, endureth for aye.
Webster
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all they that do his commandments: his praise endureth for ever.
World English Bible
The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of wisdom. All those who do his work have a good understanding. His praise endures forever!
Youngs Literal Translation
The beginning of wisdom is fear of Jehovah, Good understanding have all doing them, His praise is standing for ever!
Themes
Godly Fear » Described as » Wisdom
Praise » The praise of the lord
Understanding » Who understands
Wisdom » True wisdom, general references to » Experience augments
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 111:10
Prayers for Psalm 111:10
Verse Info
Context Readings
Praise To God For His Work And Commands
9 He sent redemption unto his people; he hath commanded his covenant forever. Holy and reverent is his name. 10 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom; a good understanding have all they that do thereafter. The praise of it endureth forever.
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Cross References
Proverbs 9:10
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom, and the knowledge of holy things is understanding.
Proverbs 1:7
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom. But fools despise wisdom and instruction.
Proverbs 3:4
So shalt thou find favor and good understanding in the sight of God and men.
Ecclesiastes 12:13
Let us hear the conclusion of all things: Fear God, and keep his commandments, for that toucheth all men;
Job 28:28
And unto man he said, 'Behold, to fear the LORD is wisdom: and to forsake evil, is understanding.'"
Deuteronomy 4:6
Keep them therefore and do them, for that is your wisdom and understanding in the sight of the nations: which, when they have heard all these ordinances, shall say, 'O what a wise and understanding people is this great nation.'
Joshua 1:7-8
Above all things, be strong and harden thyself, to observe and to do according to all the laws which Moses my servant commanded thee. Turn there from neither to the righthand, nor to the left: that thou mayest have understanding in all thou takest in hand.
Psalm 1:3
And he shall be like a tree planted by the waterside, that will bring forth his fruit in due season. His leaf, also, shall not wither; and, look, whatsoever he doeth, it shall prosper.
Psalm 145:2
Every day will I give thanks unto thee, and praise thy name for ever and ever.
Matthew 25:21
Then his master said unto him, 'Well, good servant and faithful; Thou hast been faithful in little, I will make thee ruler over much: enter in into thy master's joy.'
Matthew 25:23
And his master said unto him, 'Well, good servant and faithful; Thou hast been faithful in little, I will make thee ruler over much: go in into thy master's joy.'
John 5:44
How can ye believe, which receive honour one of another, and seek not the honour that cometh of God only?
John 12:43
For they loved the praise that is given of men, more than the praise that cometh of God.
John 13:17
If ye understand these things, happy are ye if ye do them.
Romans 2:7
that is to say: praise, honour, and immortality, to them which continue in good doing, and seek eternal life.
Romans 2:29
But he is a Jew which is hid within, and the circumcision of the heart is the true circumcision, which is in the spirit, and not in the letter: whose praise is not of men but of God.
1 Corinthians 4:5
Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, which will lighten things that are hid in darkness: and open the counsels of the hearts. And then shall every man have praise of God.
2 Corinthians 4:17
For our exceeding tribulation, which is momentary and light, prepareth an exceeding and eternal weight of glory unto us,
2 Timothy 3:15-17
And forasmuch also as thou hast known holy scripture of a child, which is able to make thee wise unto salvation through the faith, which is in Christ Jesus.
1 Peter 1:7
that your faith, once tried, being much more precious than gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto laud, glory, and honour, at the appearing of Jesus Christ:
Revelation 22:14
Blessed are they that do his commandments, that their power may be in the tree of life, and may enter in through the gates into the city.