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Proverbs 8:30-36 Parallel Bible Translations
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| 30 | I was a skilled craftsman beside him. I was his delight every day, always rejoicing before him. | then I was beside him, like a master workman, and I was daily his delight, rejoicing before him always, | Then I was constantly at his side. I was filled with delight day after day, rejoicing always in his presence, | |
| 31 | I was rejoicing in his inhabited world, delighting in the children of Adam. | rejoicing in his inhabited world and delighting in the children of man. | rejoicing in his whole world and delighting in mankind. | |
| 32 | “And now, sons, listen to me; those who keep my ways are happy. | “And now, O sons, listen to me: blessed are those who keep my ways. | “Now then, my children, listen to me; blessed are those who keep my ways. | |
| 33 | Listen to instruction and be wise; don’t ignore it. | Hear instruction and be wise, and do not neglect it. | Listen to my instruction and be wise; do not disregard it. | |
| 34 | Anyone who listens to me is happy, watching at my doors every day, waiting by the posts of my doorway. | Blessed is the one who listens to me, watching daily at my gates, waiting beside my doors. | Blessed are those who listen to me, watching daily at my doors, waiting at my doorway. | |
| 35 | For the one who finds me finds life and obtains favor from the LORD, | For whoever finds me finds life and obtains favor from the LORD, | For those who find me find life and receive favor from the LORD. | |
| 36 | but the one who misses me harms himself; all who hate me love death.” | but he who fails to find me injures himself; all who hate me love death.” | But those who fail to find me harm themselves; all who hate me love death.” | |
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