Proverbs 1:29

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

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Other Translations for Proverbs 1:29

BSB
For they hated knowledge and chose not to fear the LORD.
AKJV
For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the LORD:
CPDV
For they held hatred for discipline, and they would not accept the fear of the Lord;
ERV
For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the LORD:
NHEB
because they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the LORD.
SMT
For that they hated knowledge, and chose not the fear of Jehovah:

Word Study (Strong’s) for Proverbs 1:29

ForthattheyhatedH8130VerbknowledgeH1847NounanddidnotchooseH977VerbthefearH3374Noun FeminineoftheLORDH3068Proper Name

Commentary for Proverbs 1:29

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Proverbs 1:29
Summary
Rejection of knowledge brings judgment
Event
Wisdom states cause of judgment
Estimated Time Period
c. 950 BC
Category
Judgment