Bible verse
The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom, and humility comes before honor.
Proverbs 15:33 · BSB
The verses around it, from Proverbs 15.
29 The LORD is far from the wicked, but He hears the prayer of the righteous.
30 The light of the eyes cheers the heart, and good news nourishes the bones.
31 He who listens to life-giving reproof will dwell among the wise.
32 He who ignores discipline despises himself, but whoever heeds correction gains understanding.
33 The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom, and humility comes before honor.
KJV
The fear of the LORD [is] the instruction of wisdom; and before honour [is] humility.
ASV
The fear of Jehovah is the instruction of wisdom; And before honor goeth humility.
ERV
The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom; and before honour goeth humility.
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