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Selected Verse: Proverbs 15:33 - Strong Concordance

Verse         Translation Text
Pr 15:33 Strong Concordance The fear [03374] of the LORD [03068] is the instruction [04148] of wisdom [02451]; and before [06440] honour [03519] is humility [06038].
  King James The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom; and before honour is humility.

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A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]
The fear . . . wisdom--Wisdom instructs in true piety.

before . . . humility--(compare Luk 24:26; Pe1 1:11); opposite (compare Pro 16:18).
 
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18 Pride [01347] goeth before [06440] destruction [07667], and an haughty [01363] spirit [07307] before [06440] a fall [03783].
11 Searching [2045] what [1519] [5101], or [2228] what manner [4169] of time [2540] the Spirit [4151] of Christ [5547] which [3588] was in [1722] them [846] did signify [1213], when it testified beforehand [4303] the sufferings [3804] of [1519] Christ [5547], and [2532] the glory [1391] that should follow [3326] [5023].
26 Ought [1163] not [3780] Christ [5547] to have suffered [3958] these things [5023], and [2532] to enter [1525] into [1519] his [846] glory [1391]?
9 The fear [03374] of the LORD [03068] is clean [02889], enduring [05975] for ever [05703]: the judgments [04941] of the LORD [03068] are true [0571] and righteous [06663] altogether [03162].
12 Before [06440] destruction [07667] the heart [03820] of man [0376] is haughty [01361], and before [06440] honour [03519] is humility [06038].
3 To receive [03947] the instruction [04148] of wisdom [07919], justice [06664], and judgment [04941], and equity [04339];
7 The fear [03374] of the LORD [03068] is the beginning [07225] of knowledge [01847]: but fools [0191] despise [0936] wisdom [02451] and instruction [04148].