rebuke a wise man, and he will love you.
8Do not rebuke a mocker, or he will hate you;
9Instruct a wise man, and he will be wiser still;
teach a righteous man, and he will increase his learning.
10The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom,
and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.
— Proverbs 9:8-10
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Illustration of Proverbs 9:10
Inspirational illustration of Proverbs 9:10 -- The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.
Illustration of Proverbs 9:9
Illustration of Proverbs 9:9 -- Instruct a wise man and he will be wiser still; teach a righteous man and he will add to his learning.
Illustration of Proverbs 9:10
Illustration of Proverbs 9:10 -- The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.
Illustration of Proverbs 9:10
Illustration of Proverbs 9:10 -- The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.
Illustration of Proverbs 9:10
Illustration of Proverbs 9:10 -- The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.
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