Proverbs 1:28
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Thenאָ֣ז
(az)
227: at that timeof uncertain derivation
they will callיִ֭קְרָאֻנְנִי
(yik·ra·'un·ni)
7121: to call, proclaim, reada prim. root
on me, but I will not answer;אֶֽעֱנֶ֑ה
(e·'e·neh;)
6030a: to answer, responda prim. root
They will seek me diligentlyיְ֝שַׁחֲרֻ֗נְנִי
(ye·sha·cha·run·ni)
7836: to look early or diligently fordenominative verb from shachar
but they will not findיִמְצָאֻֽנְנִי׃
(yim·tza·'un·ni.)
4672: to attain to, finda prim. root
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KJV Lexicon
Then shall they call
qara'  (kaw-raw')
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
upon me but I will not answer
`anah  (aw-naw')
to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e. pay attention; by implication, to respond; by extens. to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout, testify, announce
they shall seek me early
shachar  (shaw-khar')
to dawn, i.e. (figuratively) be (up) early at any task (with the implication of earnestness); by extension, to search for (with painstaking)
but they shall not find
matsa'  (maw-tsaw')
to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present
me
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Then they will call on me, but I will not answer; They will seek me diligently but they will not find me,

King James Bible
Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then they will call me, but I won't answer; they will search for me, but won't find me.

International Standard Version
"Then they will call out to me, but I will not answer; they will seek me diligently, but they will not find me.

NET Bible
Then they will call to me, but I will not answer; they will diligently seek me, but they will not find me.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Then they will call on me and I shall not answer them, and they will come early to my presence and they will not find me

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"They will call to me at that time, but I will not answer. They will look for me, but they will not find me,

King James 2000 Bible
Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me:
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