| Hebrew |
תַּ֭חַת כִּי שָׂ֣נְאוּ דָ֑עַת וְיִרְאַ֥ת יְ֝הֹוָ֗הplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigיְהוָֹה hebrew Meaning * Yahweh - God's personal name It is not a generic term for “god”, but rather the word יְהוָֹה (YHWH) is the name by which God uniquely identifies himself in the Old Testament. First appearing in Genesis 2:4, it occurs over 6,000 times in the Old Testament.Exodus 3:14Deuteronomy 6:4Psalm 23:1Romans 10:13Joel 2:32Exodus 20:7Psalm 18:1Exodus 15:3Psalm 8:1Genesis 2:41 Samuel 1:3Judges 6:24Genesis 22:14Jeremiah 23:6 לֹ֣א בָחָֽרוּ |
| ESV |
Because they hated knowledge and did not choose the fear of the LORD,
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| NIV |
Since they hated knowledge and did not choose to fear the LORD,
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| NLT |
For they hated knowledge and chose not to fear the LORD.
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| LXX |
ἐμίσησαν γὰρ σοφίαν τὸνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article δὲplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigδέ greek δέ is a conjunction that can mean “but” or “and” or “also” or “moreover”. It is a word that is used very frequently in the New Testament, and is often unexpressed and not translated in English. φόβον τοῦplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article κυρίου οὐ προείλαντο |
| KJV |
For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the LORD:
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Proverbs 1:28 ← Proverbs 1:29 → Proverbs 1:30
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