“The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.” Read more here. Introduction Proverbs 1:7 highlights the foundational principle that reverence for the Lord is the starting point of true knowledge. It contrasts the wise, who seek understanding, with fools, who reject wisdom and instruction. Interpretation This verse … Read more
“[2] To know wisdom and instruction; to perceive the words of understanding; [3] To receive the instruction of wisdom, justice, and judgment, and equity; [4] To give subtilty to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion.” Read more here. Introduction Proverbs 1:2-4 outlines the purpose of the Book of Proverbs, emphasizing the acquisition … Read more
“The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.” Read more here. Introduction Proverbs 1:7 highlights the foundational principle that reverence for the Lord is the starting point of true knowledge. It contrasts the wise, who seek understanding, with fools, who reject wisdom and instruction. Interpretation This verse … Read more
“[2] To know wisdom and instruction; to perceive the words of understanding; [3] To receive the instruction of wisdom, justice, and judgment, and equity; [4] To give subtilty to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion.” Read more here. Introduction Proverbs 1:2-4 introduces the purpose of the Book of Proverbs, outlining its goals … Read more