Proverbs 1:28-33 Parallel Bible Translations

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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,
29 For that they hated knowledge, and chose not the fear of Jehovah: Because they hated knowledge and did not choose the fear of the LORD, since they hated knowledge and did not choose to fear the LORD.
30 They desired not for my counsels: and derided all my reproofs. would have none of my counsel and despised all my reproof, Since they would not accept my advice and spurned my rebuke,
31 And they shall eat from the fruit of their way, and be filled with their purposes. therefore they shall eat the fruit of their way, and have their fill of their own devices. they will eat the fruit of their ways and be filled with the fruit of their schemes.
32 For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the error of the foolish shall destroy them. For the simple are killed by their turning away, and the complacency of fools destroys them; For the waywardness of the simple will kill them, and the complacency of fools will destroy them;
33 And he hearing to me shall dwell in confidence, and being quiet from fear of evil. but whoever listens to me will dwell secure and will be at ease, without dread of disaster.” but whoever listens to me will live in safety and be at ease, without fear of harm.”
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