Strong's Lexicon For כִּי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since 1a) that 1a1) yea, indeed 1b) when (of time) 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) 1c) because, since (causal connection) 1d) but (after negative) 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if 1f) but rather, but 1g) except that 1h) only, nevertheless 1i) surely 1j) that is 1k) but if 1l) for though 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore they hated שָׂ֣נְאוּ (śā·nə·’ū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's Hebrew 8130: 1) to hate, be hateful 1a) (Qal) to hate 1a1) of man 1a2) of God 1a3) hater, one hating, enemy (participle) (subst) 1b) (Niphal) to be hated 1c) (Piel) hater (participle) 1c1) of persons, nations, God, wisdom knowledge דָ֑עַת (ḏā·‘aṯ) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 1847: 1) knowledge 1a) knowledge, perception, skill 1b) discernment, understanding, wisdom and chose בָחָֽרוּ׃ (ḇā·ḥā·rū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's Hebrew 977: 1) to choose, elect, decide for 1a) (Qal) to choose 1b) (Niphal) to be chosen 1c) (Pual) to be chosen, selected not לֹ֣א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: 1) not, no 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) 1b) not (with modifier-negation) 1c) nothing (subst) 1d) without (with particle) 1e) before (of time) to fear וְיִרְאַ֥ת (wə·yir·’aṯ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3374: 1) fear, terror, fearing 1a) fear, terror 1b) awesome or terrifying thing (object causing fear) 1c) fear (of God), respect, reverence, piety 1d) revered the LORD. יְ֝הֹוָ֗ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3068: Jehovah = 'the existing One' 1) the proper name of the one true God 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136 Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleFor they hated knowledge and chose not to fear the LORD. Young's Literal Translation Because that they have hated knowledge, And the fear of Jehovah have not chosen. Holman Christian Standard Bible Because they hated knowledge, didn’t choose to fear the LORD, New American Standard Bible Because they hated knowledge And did not choose the fear of the LORD. King James Bible For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the LORD: Parallel Verses New International Version since they hated knowledge and did not choose to fear the LORD. New Living Translation For they hated knowledge and chose not to fear the LORD. English Standard Version Because they hated knowledge and did not choose the fear of the LORD, New American Standard Bible Because they hated knowledge And did not choose the fear of the LORD. King James Bible For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the LORD: Holman Christian Standard Bible Because they hated knowledge, didn't choose to fear the LORD, International Standard Version "Because they hated knowledge and did not choose the fear of the LORD; NET Bible Because they hated moral knowledge, and did not choose to fear the LORD, American Standard Version For that they hated knowledge, And did not choose the fear of Jehovah: English Revised Version For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the LORD: Young's Literal Translation Because that they have hated knowledge, And the fear of Jehovah have not chosen. Cross References Job 21:14 Therefore they say unto God, Depart from us; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways. Proverbs 1:22 How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge? Proverbs 1:1 The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel; Proverbs 1:28 Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me: Proverbs 1:27 When your fear cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish cometh upon you. Proverbs 1:26 I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh; Proverbs 1:30 They would none of my counsel: they despised all my reproof. Proverbs 1:31 Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices. Proverbs 1:32 For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them. Jump to Previous Choose Chosen Fear Hated Haters HeartsJump to Next Choose Chosen Fear Hated Haters HeartsLinks Proverbs 1:29 NIVProverbs 1:29 NLT Proverbs 1:29 ESV Proverbs 1:29 NASB Proverbs 1:29 KJV Proverbs 1:29 Bible Apps Proverbs 1:29 Parallel Proverbs 1:29 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 1:29 Chinese Bible Proverbs 1:29 French Bible Proverbs 1:29 German Bible Proverbs 1:29 Commentaries Bible Hub |