Proverbs 1:28 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me:”
Proverbs 1:28 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Proverbs 1:28 in 6 Bible Translations
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Proverbs 1:28 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Then they will call on me, but I will not answer. They will seek me diligently, but they will not find me,”
Proverbs 1:28 — World English Bible
Proverbs 1:28 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Then will they call upon me, but I will not answer; They will seek me diligently, but they shall not find me:”
Proverbs 1:28 — American Standard Version
Proverbs 1:28 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Then they call me, and I do not answer, They seek me earnestly, and find me not.”
Proverbs 1:28 — Young's Literal Translation
Proverbs 1:28 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“— then will they call upon me, but I will not answer; they will seek me early, and shall not find me.”
Proverbs 1:28 — Darby Translation
Proverbs 1:28 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then shall they call vpon me, but I will not answere: they shall seeke me early, but they shall not finde me,”
Proverbs 1:28 — Geneva Bible
Proverbs 1:28 in Context — Proverbs 1
26 También yo me reiré en vuestra calamidad, y me burlaré cuando [os] viniere lo que teméis;
27 Cuando viniere como una destrucción lo que teméis, y vuestra calamidad llegare como un torbellino; cuando sobre vosotros viniere tribulación y angustia.
28 Entonces me llamarán, y no responderé; buscarme han de mañana, y no me hallarán:
29 Por cuanto aborrecieron la sabiduría, y no escogieron el temor de Jehová,
30 Ni quisieron mi consejo, y menospreciaron toda reprensión mía:
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What Does Proverbs 1:28 Mean?
Proverbs 1:28 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 1. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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