Job 28:27-28

International Standard Version

²⁷Then he looked at wisdom,
    and fixed it in place;
he established it,
    and also examined it.
²⁸He has commanded mankind:
    ‘To fear the Lord—that is wisdom;
        to move away from evil—that is understanding.’”

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Job 28:27-28

New International Version

²⁷then he looked at wisdom and appraised it;
    he confirmed it and tested it.^(A)
²⁸And he said to the human race,
    “The fear of the Lord—that is wisdom,
    and to shun evil^(B) is understanding.”^(C)

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Job 28:27-28

King James Version

²⁷Then did he see it, and declare it; he prepared it, yea, and searched it out.

²⁸And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.

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