Proverbs 1:30
What does Proverbs 1:30 mean?
A plain-English look at Proverbs 1:30 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000They would none of my counsel, They despised all my reproof.
KJV
King James Version · 1611They would none of my counsel: they despised all my reproof.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901They would none of my counsel, They despised all my reproof.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949They had no desire for my teaching, and my words of protest were as nothing to them.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862They have not consented to my counsel, They have despised all my reproof,
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Nor consented to my counsel, but despised all my reproof.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890they would none of my counsel, they despised all my reproof:
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 81:11
But my people hearkened not to my voice; And Israel would none of me.
- Jeremiah 8:9
The wise men are put to shame, they are dismayed and taken: lo, they have rejected the word of Jehovah; and what manner of wisdom is in them?
- Psalms 119:111
Thy testimonies have I taken as a heritage for ever; For they are the rejoicing of my heart.
- Proverbs 1:25
But ye have set at nought all my counsel, And would none of my reproof:
- Psalms 119:173
Let thy hand be ready to help me; For I have chosen thy precepts.
- Luke 14:18
And they all with one consent began to make excuse. The first said unto him, I have bought a field, and I must needs go out and see it; I pray thee have me excused.
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