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Douay-Rheims
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The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom. Fools despise wisdom and instruction.
King James
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The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.
Louis Second
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La crainte de l'Éternel est le commencement de la science; Les insensés méprisent la sagesse et l'instruction
Martin Luther
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Des HErrn Furcht ist Anfang zu lernen. Die Ruchlosen verachten Weisheit und Zucht.
Vulgate
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timor Domini principium scientiae sapientiam atque doctrinam stulti despiciunt

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary


timor : fear, dread/ alarm, object causing fear.
principium : beginning.