Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom; and before honour is humility.

American Standard Version (ASV)

The fear of Jehovah is the instruction of wisdom; And before honor `goeth' humility.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

The fear of the Lord is the teaching of wisdom; and a low opinion of oneself goes before honour.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

The fear of Jehovah is the discipline of wisdom, and before honour [goeth] humility.

World English Bible (WEB)

The fear of Yahweh teaches wisdom. Before honor is humility.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

The fear of Jehovah `is' the instruction of wisdom, And before honour `is' humility!