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International Standard Version
The fear of the LORD teaches wisdom, and humility precedes honor.
New American Standard Bible
And before honor comes humility.
King James Version
The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom; and before honour is humility.
Holman Bible
and humility comes before honor.
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A Conservative Version
The fear of LORD is the instruction of wisdom, and before honor [is] humility.
American Standard Version
The fear of Jehovah is the instruction of wisdom; And before honor goeth humility.
Amplified
The [reverent] fear of the Lord [that is, worshiping Him and regarding Him as truly awesome] is the instruction for wisdom [its starting point and its essence];
And before honor comes humility.
Bible in Basic English
The fear of the Lord is the teaching of wisdom; and a low opinion of oneself goes before honour.
Darby Translation
The fear of Jehovah is the discipline of wisdom, and before honour goeth humility.
Julia Smith Translation
The fear of Jehovah the instruction of wisdom; and before honor humility.
King James 2000
The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom; and before honor is humility.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Fear of Yahweh [is] the instruction of the wise, and before honor [comes] humility.
Modern King James verseion
The fear of Jehovah is the instruction of wisdom, and before honor is humility.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The fear of the LORD is the right science of wisdom; and lowliness goeth before honour.
NET Bible
The fear of the Lord provides wise instruction, and before honor comes humility.
New Heart English Bible
The fear of the LORD teaches wisdom. Before honor is humility.
The Emphasized Bible
The reverence of Yahweh, is the correction of wisdom, and, before honour, is humility.
Webster
The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom: and before honor is humility.
World English Bible
The fear of Yahweh teaches wisdom. Before honor is humility.
Youngs Literal Translation
The fear of Jehovah is the instruction of wisdom, And before honour is humility!
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 15:33
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A Wise Son Brings Blessings To Others
32 Whoever ignores instruction hates himself, but anyone who heeds reproof gains understanding. 33 The fear of the LORD teaches wisdom, and humility precedes honor.
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Proverbs 1:7
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and discipline.
Proverbs 18:12
Before a man's downfall, his mind is arrogant, but humility precedes honor.
Job 28:28
He has commanded mankind: "To fear the Lord that is wisdom; to move away from evil that is understanding.'"
Psalm 34:11
Come, children, listen to me, and I will teach you the fear of the LORD.
Psalm 111:10
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom; sound understanding belongs to those who practice it. Praise of God endures forever.
Proverbs 8:13
The fear of the LORD is to hate evil. Pride, arrogance, an evil lifestyle, and perverted speech I despise.
Proverbs 25:6-7
Don't magnify yourself in the presence of a king, and don't pretend to be in the company of famous men,
Proverbs 29:23
A person's pride will bring about his downfall, but the humble in spirit will gain honor.
Luke 14:11
Because everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but the person who humbles himself will be exalted."
Philippians 2:5-11
Have the same attitude among yourselves that was also in the Messiah Jesus:
James 4:10
Humble yourselves in the Lord's presence, and he will exalt you.
1 Peter 5:5
In a similar way, you young people must submit to the elders. All of you must clothe yourselves with humility for the sake of each other, because: "God opposes the arrogant, but gives grace to the humble."