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Found 33 Verses (from 11)

Proverbs 1:14

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Cast lots with us; we will all share the loot" – " NIV

Throw in your lot with us [they insist] and be a sworn brother and comrade; let us all have one purse in common-- AMP

Cast in thy lot among us; let us all have one purse: KJV

Proverbs 1:18

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These men lie in wait for their own blood; they ambush only themselves! NIV

But [when these men set a trap for others] they are lying in wait for their own blood; they set an ambush for their own lives. AMP

And they lay wait for their own blood; they lurk privily for their own lives. KJV

Proverbs 1:17

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How useless to spread a net where every bird can see it! NIV

For in vain is the net spread in the sight of any bird! AMP

Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird. KJV

Proverbs 1:16

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For their feet rush into evil, they are swift to shed blood. NIV

For their feet run to evil, and they make haste to shed blood. AMP

For their feet run to evil, and make haste to shed blood. KJV

Proverbs 1:22

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"How long will you who are simple love your simple ways? How long will mockers delight in mockery and fools hate knowledge?" NIV

How long, O simple ones [open to evil], will you love being simple? And the scoffers delight in scoffing and [self-confident] fools hate knowledge? AMP

How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge? KJV

Proverbs 1:23

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Repent at my rebuke! Then I will pour out my thoughts to you, I will make known to you my teachings. NIV

If you will turn (repent) and give heed to my reproof, behold, I [Wisdom] will pour out my spirit upon you, I will make my words known to you. [Isa. 11:2; Eph. 1:17-20.] AMP

Turn you at my reproof: behold, I will pour out my spirit unto you, I will make known my words unto you. KJV

Proverbs 1:21

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On top of the wall she cries out, at the city gate she makes her speech: NIV

She cries at the head of the noisy intersections [in the chief gathering places]; at the entrance of the city gates she speaks: AMP

She crieth in the chief place of concourse, in the openings of the gates: in the city she uttereth her words, saying, KJV

Proverbs 1:19

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Such are the paths of all who go after ill-gotten gain; it takes away the life of those who get it. NIV

So are the ways of everyone who is greedy of gain; such [greed for plunder] takes away the lives of its possessors. [Prov. 15:27; I Tim. 6:10.] AMP

So are the ways of every one that is greedy of gain; which taketh away the life of the owners thereof. KJV

Proverbs 1:24

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But since you refuse to listen when I call and no one pays attention when I stretch out my hand NIV

Because I have called and you have refused [to answer], have stretched out my hand and no man has heeded it, [Isa. 65:11, 12; 66:4; Jer. 7:13, 14; Zech. 7:11-13.] AMP

Because I have called, and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded; KJV

Proverbs 1:28

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"Then they will call to me but I will not answer; they will look for me but will not find me," NIV

Then will they call upon me [Wisdom] but I will not answer; they will seek me early and diligently but they will not find me. [Job 27:9; 35:12, 13; Isa. 1:15, 16; Jer. 11:11; Mic. 3:4; James 4:3.] AMP

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