Verse List for PROV 1:28

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Text critical issues=none Clarity of original=clear Importance to us=normal Speaker(s)=Narrator (All still tentative.)

OET (OET-RV) Then they’ll call out to me for help but I won’t answer. ⇔ ≈ They’ll search for me but won’t be able to find me

OET-LV Then they_will _call _to _me and_not I _will _answer they_will _seek _me _earnestly and_not they_will _find _me.

ULT Then they will call out to me, but I will not answer. ⇔ They will diligently seek me, but they will not find me,

UST At that time, those foolish people will cry out to me to help them, ⇔  but I will not reply to them. ⇔  Indeed, they will desperately look for me, ⇔  but they will not be able to find me.

BSB & MSB Then they will call on me, but I will not answer; ⇔  they {will} earnestly seek me, but {will} not find me.

OEB No OEB PROV book available

WEBBE & WMBB Then they will call on me, but I will not answer. ⇔  They will seek me diligently, but they will not find me,

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

LSV Then they call me, and I do not answer,
They seek me earnestly, and do not find me.

FBV then you'll call out to me for help, but I won't answer; you'll search hard for me, but won't find me.

T4T ⇔  Wisdom also says, “When foolish people call to me to help them, ⇔  I will not answer them. ⇔ They will search for me diligently/everywhere, ⇔  but they will not find me.

LEB • then they will call[fn] me, but I will not answer;
• they will seek me diligently but not find me.

BBE Then I will give no answer to their cries; searching for me early, they will not see me:

Moff Then they may call, but I will never answer, ⇔  then they may seek, but never shall they find me,

JPS Then will they call me, but I will not answer, they will seek me earnestly, but they shall not find me.

ASV Then will they call upon me, but I will not answer; ⇔ They will seek me diligently, but they shall not find me:

DRA Then shall they call upon me, and I will not hear: they shall rise in the morning and shall not find me:

YLT Then they call me, and I do not answer, They seek me earnestly, and find me not.

Drby — then will they call upon me, but I will not answer; they will seek me early, and shall not find me.

RV Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me diligently, but they shall not find me:

SLT Then they shall call upon me, and I will not answer; they shall seek me, and shall not find me;

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

KJB-1769 Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me:

KJB-1611 Then shall they call vpon mee, but I will not answere; they shall seeke me early, but they shall not finde me:
(Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answere; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me:)

Bshps Then shall they call vpon me, but I wyll not aunswere: they shall seeke me early, but they shall not finde me:
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation)

Gnva Then shall they call vpon me, but I will not answere: they shall seeke me early, but they shall not finde me,
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation)

Cvdl Then shal they call vpo me, but I wil not heare: they shal seke me early, but they shal not fynde me:
(Then shall they call upon me, but I will not hear: they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me:)

Wycl Thanne thei schulen clepe me, and Y schal not here; thei schulen rise eerli, and thei schulen not fynde me.
(Then they should call me, and I shall not here; they should rise early, and they should not find me.)

Luth Dann werden sie mir rufen, aber ich werde nicht antworten; sie werden mich frühe suchen und nicht finden.
(Then become they/she/them to_me call/cry/shout, but I become not answer(v); they/she/them become me early search_for and not find.)

ClVg tunc invocabunt me, et non exaudiam; mane consurgent, et non invenient me:[fn]
(then they_will_invoke me, and not/no I_will_listen; in_the_morning they_will_rise_up, and not/no they_will_find me:)

UHB אָ֣ז יִ֭קְרָאֻ⁠נְנִי וְ⁠לֹ֣א אֶֽעֱנֶ֑ה יְ֝שַׁחֲרֻ֗⁠נְנִי וְ⁠לֹ֣א יִמְצָאֻֽ⁠נְנִי׃ ‡

BrLXX Ἔσται γὰρ ὅταν ἐπικαλέσησθέ με, ἐγὼ δὲ οὐκ εἰσακούσομαι ὑμῶν· ζητήσουσί με κακοὶ, καὶ οὐχ εὑρήσουσιν.

BrTr For it shall be that when ye call upon me, I will not hearken to you: wicked men shall seek me, but shall not find me.