Verse 7 Hebrew Text 1:7יִרְאַ֣ת יְ֭הוָה רֵאשִׁ֣ית דָּ֑עַת חָכְמָ֥ה וּ֝מוּסָ֗ר אֱוִילִ֥ים בָּֽזוּ׃ Verse 7 Sentence Flow Verse 7 Translation Rationale This ever-popular Proverb opens with a dual construct chain as two verbless clauses. Therefore, we need to supply the linking verb “is” in our translation to English. The first construct chain is the familiar phrase...
