ALEPPOAleppo Codex
יִרְאַ֣תfearיְ֭הֹוָהLORD (YHWH)רֵאשִׁ֣יתbeginningדָּ֑עַת<spandaʿat<spanstyle="color:style="color:red">TEMPLATE(</span><spanred">TEMPLATE(</span><spanstyle="color:style="color:#99f">ר1</span><span#99f">r1</span><spanstyle="color:style="color:red">)</span>חׇכְמָ֥הred">)</span>chׇkhəmahוּ֝מוּסָ֗רfigurativelyאֱוִילִ֥יםsillyבָּֽזוּdespise
LXX-RAHLFSSeptuaginta (Rahlfs)
ἀρχὴbeginningσοφίαςwisdomφόβοςalarm or frightθεοῦGodσύνεσιςintelligence or (concretely) the intellectδὲbut (de)ἀγαθὴgoodπᾶσιallτοῖςtheποιοῦσινmake or doαὐτήνreflexive pronoun selfεὐσέβειαpietyδὲbut (de)εἰςinto (eis)θεὸνGodἀρχὴbeginningαἰσθήσεωςdiscernmentσοφίανwisdomδὲbut (de)καὶandπαιδείανeducation or training; by implicationἀσεβεῖςimpious or wickedἐξουθενήσουσινexouthenesousin
TAHOTSTEPBible Amalgamated Hebrew OT
יִרְאַ֣תfearיְ֭הוָהLORD (YHWH)רֵאשִׁ֣יתbeginningדָּ֑עַתknowledgeחָכְמָ֥הwisdomוּ֝מוּסָ֗רfigurativelyאֱוִילִ֥יםsillyבָּֽזוּ׃ פdespise
SINAITICUSCodex Sinaiticus
ἀρχὴbeginningσοφίαςwisdomφόβοςalarm or frightθεοῦGodσύνεσιςintelligence or (concretely) the intellectδὲbut (de)ἀγαθὴgoodπᾶσιallτοῖςtheποιοῦσινmake or doαὐτήνreflexive pronoun selfδὲbut (de)εἰςinto (eis)θεὸνGodἀρχὴbeginningαἰσθήσεωςdiscernmentσοφίανwisdomδὲbut (de)καὶandπαιδείανeducation or training; by implicationἀσεβεῖςimpious or wicked
KJVKing James Version (met Strong’s)
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.
VULGATEVulgata (Clementina)
Timor Domini principium sapientiæ ; sapientiam atque doctrinam stulti despiciunt.
LUTHERLuther 1545
Des HErrn Furcht ist Anfang zu lernen. Die Ruchlosen verachten Weisheit und Zucht.
ULTunfoldingWord Literal Text
The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of knowledge; fools despise wisdom and instruction.
USTunfoldingWord Simplified Text
In order to become knowledgeable, a person must begin by deeply respecting Yahweh. But foolish people detest what is wise or instructive.
WEBWorld English Bible
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge , but the foolish despise wisdom and instruction .
ASVAmerican Standard Version (1901)
The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of knowledge; Butthe foolish despise wisdom and instruction.
DARBYDarby Bible (1890)
The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of knowledge: fools despise wisdom and instruction.
YLTYoung's Literal Translation (1862/1898)
Fear of Jehovah is a beginning of knowledge, Wisdom and instruction fools have despised!