King James Bible
KJVThe fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all they that do his commandments: his praise endureth for ever.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Psalms 111:10 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | 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. | |
American Standard VersionASV | The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of wisdom; A good understanding have all they that do his commandments : His praise endureth for ever. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom. A good understanding to all that do it: his praise continueth for ever and ever. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of wisdom; a good understanding have all they that do his precepts: his praise abideth for ever. | |
English Revised VersionERV | The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom; a good understanding have all they that do thereafter: his praise endureth for ever. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | 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. | |
World English BibleWEB | The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of wisdom. All those who do his work have a good understanding. His praise endures forever! | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | The beginning of wisdom is fear of Jehovah, Good understanding have all doing them, His praise is standing for ever! | |
American King James VersionAKJV | The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all they that do his commandments: his praise endures for ever. |