4 Bible Verses

The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel;
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Proverbs 1:1KJV
This verse introduces the entire Book of Proverbs, identifying its primary author as Solomon. It sets the context for the wisdom literature that follows in this biblical text.
The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.
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Proverbs 1:7KJV
This foundational verse highlights the core principle of biblical wisdom - that true understanding begins with reverence for God. It emphasizes the spiritual foundation of knowledge and wisdom.
Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.
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Proverbs 3:5-6KJV
A famous passage that encourages believers to rely on God's guidance rather than their own limited human understanding. It speaks to the importance of seeking divine wisdom in decision-making.
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding.
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Proverbs 9:10KJV
This verse reinforces the earlier theme that true wisdom originates from a reverent relationship with God. It connects spiritual understanding with practical wisdom and knowledge.

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