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敬畏耶和華是知識的開端；愚妄人藐視智慧和訓誨。

New International Version
The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and instruction. Prologue: Exhortations to Embrace Wisdom

King James Version
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.

English Revised Version
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but the foolish despise wisdom and instruction.

Updated King James Version
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.

Authorized King James Version Pure Cambridge Edition
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.

American Standard Version
The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of knowledge; `But' the foolish despise wisdom and instruction.

Young's Literal Translation
Fear of Jehovah `is' a beginning of knowledge, Wisdom and instruction fools have despised!

Bible in Basic English
The fear of the Lord is the start of knowledge: but the foolish have no use for wisdom and teaching.

World English Bible
The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of knowledge;

English Standard Version
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