29For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the LORD:


In Context

26 I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh;

27 When your fear cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish cometh upon you.

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

29 For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the LORD:

30 They rejected my counsel: they despised all my reproof.

31 Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.

Proverbs 1:29 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:29For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the LORD:

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

1:29Since they hated knowledge and did not choose to fear the Lord ,

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:29Because they have hated instruction and received not the fear of the Lord,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:29For that they hated knowledge, And did not choose the fear of Jehovah:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:29Because they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of Jehovah;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:29For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the LORD:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:29because they hated knowledge, and didn't choose the fear of Yahweh.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:29Because that they have hated knowledge, And the fear of Jehovah have not chosen.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:29For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the LORD: