And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Understanding. This is the duty of man, and a thing of the utmost importance. This teaches us to adore God's judgments (Calmet) in silence. (Haydock)
It is the most important instruction of the whole book. (Pineda)
Man must consider God's works to fear Him; and by avoiding evil, and doing good, (Worthington) to show true wisdom. (Haydock)