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Proverbs 1:24-28 Parallel Bible Translations
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| 24 | Because I called and ye will refuse; I stretched forth my hands, and none attending; | Because I have called and you refused to listen, have stretched out my hand and no one has heeded, | But since you refuse to listen when I call and no one pays attention when I stretch out my hand, | |
| 25 | And ye will reject all my counsels, and ye desired not my reproofs: | because you have ignored all my counsel and would have none of my reproof, | since you disregard all my advice and do not accept my rebuke, | |
| 26 | Also I will laugh at your ruin: I will deride in the coming of your terror; | I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when terror strikes you, | I in turn will laugh when disaster strikes you; I will mock when calamity overtakes you— | |
| 27 | In your terror coming as a destroying tempest, and your ruin shall come as a whirlwind; in the coming upon you of straits and distress. | when terror strikes you like a storm and your calamity comes like a whirlwind, when distress and anguish come upon you. | when calamity overtakes you like a storm, when disaster sweeps over you like a whirlwind, when distress and trouble overwhelm you. | |
| 28 | Then they shall call upon me, and I will not answer; they shall seek me, and shall not find me; | Then they will call upon me, but I will not answer; they will seek me diligently but will not find me. | “Then they will call to me but I will not answer; they will look for me but will not find me, | |
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