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Proverbs 9:10-12
New Catholic Bible
Proverbs 9:10-12
New Catholic Bible
10 [a]“The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom,[b]
and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.
11 For by me your days will be multiplied,
and years will be added to your life.
12 If you are wise, it is to your advantage;
if you are arrogant, you alone will bear the blame.”
Footnotes
- Proverbs 9:10 These three verses summarize the message that is found in the first nine chapters.
- Proverbs 9:10 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom: see note on Prov 1:7.
