28Then will they call on me, but I will not answer. They will seek me diligently, but they will not find me;


In Context

25 but you have ignored all my counsel, and wanted none of my reproof;

26 I also will laugh at your disaster. I will mock when calamity overtakes you;

27 when calamity overtakes you like a storm, when your disaster comes on like a whirlwind; when distress and anguish come on you.

28 Then will they call on me, but I will not answer. They will seek me diligently, but they will not find me;

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

30 They wanted none of my counsel. They despised all my reproof.

Proverbs 1:28 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:28Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me:

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

1:28"Then they will call to me but I will not answer; they will look for me but will not find me.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:28Then shall they call upon me, and I will not hear: they shall rise in the morning and shall not find me:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:28Then will they call upon me, but I will not answer; They will seek me diligently, but they shall not find me:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:28then will they call upon me, but I will not answer; they will seek me early, and shall not find me.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:28Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me diligently, but they shall not find me:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:28Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me:

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:28Then they call me, and I do not answer, They seek me earnestly, and find me not.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:28Then shall they call on me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me: