Verse List for PROV 1:22

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OET (OET-RV) How much longer will naive people love their naivety, ⇔ ≈ and mockers enjoy their mockery, ⇔ ≈ and stupid people despise knowledge?

OET-LV Until when Oh _naive _people will _you(pl)_love naiveté and_mockers mockery do _they _delight _in to/for_them and_fools will _they _hate knowledge.

ULT “Until when will naive ones love naiveté ⇔ and mockers delight, in mockery for themselves ⇔ and stupid ones hate knowledge?

UST She says, “You naive people have loved being naive for too long! ⇔  You people who ridicule others have enjoyed ridiculing others to benefit yourselves for too long! ⇔  You foolish people have hated what you should know for too long!

BSB & MSB “How long, O simple ones, will you love your simple [ways]? ⇔  How long will scoffers delight in their scorn ⇔  and fools hate knowledge?

OEB No OEB PROV book available

WEBBE & WMBB “How long, you simple ones, will you love simplicity? ⇔  How long will mockers delight themselves in mockery, ⇔  and fools hate knowledge?

NET “How long will you simpletons love naiveté? ⇔ How long will mockers delight in mockery ⇔ and fools hate knowledge?

LSV “Until when, you simple, do you love simplicity? And have scorners desired their scorning? And do fools hate knowledge?

FBV “How long will you stupid people love stupidity? How long will scornful people enjoy their mocking? How long will fools hate knowledge?

T4T ⇔  Wisdom says, “How long will you stupid people continue to enjoy doing foolish things [RHQ]? ⇔  How long will you people who ridicule God enjoy doing that [RHQ]? ⇔  How long will you foolish people refuse to know what things are right [RHQ]?

LEB • “ How long ,[fn] O simple ones, will you love simplicity?
• And how long will scoffers delight in their scoffing,
• and fools hate knowledge?

BBE How long, you simple ones, will foolish things be dear to you? and pride a delight to the haters of authority? how long will the foolish go on hating knowledge?

Moff “O heedless ones, how long will you choose to be heedless, ⇔  and scoffers delight in scoffing, ⇔  and senseless folk hate knowledge?

JPS 'How long, ye thoughtless, will ye love thoughtlessness? And how long will scorners delight them in scorning, and fools hate knowledge?

ASV How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? ⇔ And scoffers delight them in scoffing, ⇔ And fools hate knowledge?

DRA O children, how long will you love childishness, and fools covet those things which are hurtful to themselves, and the unwise hate knowledge?

YLT 'Till when, ye simple, do ye love simplicity? And have scorners their scorning desired? And do fools hate knowledge?

Drby How long, simple ones, will ye love simpleness, and scorners take pleasure in their scorning, and the foolish hate knowledge?

RV How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and scorners delight them in scorning, and fools hate knowledge?
(How long, ye/you_all simple ones, will ye/you_all love simplicity? and scorners delight them in scorning, and fools hate knowledge?)

SLT How long, ye simple, will ye love simplicity? and mockers delight to mock for them, and the foolish hate knowledge?

Wbstr How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?

KJB-1769 How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?
(How long, ye/you_all simple ones, will ye/you_all love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?)

KJB-1611 How long, ye simple ones, will ye loue simplicitie? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fooles hate knowledge?
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above)

Bshps O ye children, howe long wyll ye loue childishnesse? howe long wyll the scorners delite in scornyng, and the vnwise hate knowledge?
(Oh ye/you_all children, how long will ye/you_all love childishness? how long will the scorners delight in scorning, and the unwise hate knowledge?)

Gnva O ye foolish, howe long will ye loue foolishnes? and the scornefull take their pleasure in scorning, and the fooles hate knowledge?
(Oh ye/you_all foolish, how long will ye/you_all love foolishness? and the scornful take their pleasure in scorning, and the fools hate knowledge?)

Cvdl O ye childre, how loge wil ye loue childyshnesse? how longe wil ye scorners delyte in scornynge, & ye vnwyse be enemies vnto knowlege?
(Oh ye/you_all children, how long will ye/you_all love childishness? how long will ye/you_all scorners delight in scorning, and ye/you_all unwise be enemies unto knowledge?)

Wycl and seith, Hou long, ye litle men in wit, louen yong childhod, and foolis schulen coueyte tho thingis, that ben harmful to hem silf, and vnprudent men schulen hate kunnyng?
(and saith/says, How long, ye/you_all little men in wit, love young childhood, and fools should covet those things, that been harmful to themself, and unprudent men should hate cunning?)

Luth Wie lange wollt ihr Albernen albern sein und die Spötter Lust zu Spötterei haben und die Ruchlosen die Lehre hassen?
(How long wanted you(pl)/their/her Foolish_one(s) foolish be and the mockers desire/lust(n) to/for mockery have and the nefarious_one(s) the teaching hate(v)?)

ClVg Usquequo, parvuli, diligitis infantiam, et stulti ea quæ sibi sunt noxia cupient, et imprudentes odibunt scientiam?[fn]
(So_far, little_ones, you(pl)_love childhood, and fools them which to_himself are harmful they_will_desire, and reckless they_will_hate knowledge?)

UHB עַד־מָתַ֣י ׀ פְּתָיִם֮ תְּֽאֵהֲב֫וּ פֶ֥תִי וְ⁠לֵצִ֗ים לָ֭צוֹן חָמְד֣וּ לָ⁠הֶ֑ם וּ֝⁠כְסִילִ֗ים יִשְׂנְאוּ־דָֽעַת׃ ‡

BrLXX ὅσον ἂν χρόνον ἄκακοι ἔχονται τῆς δικαιοσύνης, οὐκ αἰσχυνθήσονται· οἱ δὲ ἄφρονες τῆς ὕβρεως ὄντες ἐπιθυμηταί, ἀσεβεῖς γενόμενοι ἐμίσησαν αἴσθησιν,

BrTr So long as the simple cleave to justice, they shall not be ashamed: but the foolish being lovers of haughtiness, having become ungodly have hated knowledge, and are become subject to reproofs.