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Psalm 111:10
New English Translation
Psalm 111:10
New English Translation
10 To obey the Lord is the fundamental principle for wise living;[a]
all who carry out his precepts acquire good moral insight.[b]
He will receive praise forever.[c]
Footnotes
- Psalm 111:10 tn Heb “the beginning of wisdom [is] the fear of the Lord.”
- Psalm 111:10 tn Heb “good sense [is] to all who do them.” The third masculine plural pronominal suffix must refer back to the “precepts” mentioned in v. 7. In the translation the referent has been specified for clarity. The phrase שֵׂכֶל טוֹב (sekhel tov) also occurs in Prov 3:4; 13:15 and 2 Chr 30:22.
- Psalm 111:10 tn Heb “his praise stands forever.”
Psalm 111:10
King James Version
Psalm 111:10
King James Version
10 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all they that do his commandments: his praise endureth for ever.
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