1883 Haydock Douay Rheims Bible
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| Proverbs 9:10 | *The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is prudence. Psalm 110:10.; Proverbs 1:7.; Ecclesiasticus 1:16. | Prudence. Or "prudence is the science of the saints," (Haydock) directing what to choose on all occasions to obtain heaven. (Calmet) --- The knowledge contained in the holy Scriptures, and possessed by the saints, is superior to all other sciences. (Menochius) |