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Proverbs 15:33
The fear of the Lord is the teaching of wisdom; and a low opinion of oneself goes before honour.
Proverbs 15:33 · Bible in Basic English
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Proverbs 15:33 in other translations
The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom; and before honour is humility.
The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom, and humility comes before honor.
The fear of the LORD teaches wisdom. Before honor is humility.
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In context
30 The light of the eyes is a joy to the heart, and good news makes the bones fat.
31 The man whose ear is open to the teaching of life will have his place among the wise.
32 He who will not be controlled by training has no respect for his soul, but he who gives ear to teaching will get wisdom.
33 The fear of the Lord is the teaching of wisdom; and a low opinion of oneself goes before honour.
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