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28 (A)God said to us humans,
“To be wise, you must have reverence for the Lord.
To understand, you must turn from evil.”

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Advice to the Young

(A)To have knowledge, you must first have reverence for the Lord.[a] Stupid people have no respect for wisdom and refuse to learn.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 1:7 To … Lord; or The most important part of knowledge is having reverence for the Lord.

10 Those who know you, Lord, will trust you;
    you do not abandon anyone who comes to you.

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