proverbs_11:27
Proverbs 11:27
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| ESV |
Whoever diligently seeks good seeks favor, but evil comes to him who searches for it.
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| NIV |
He who seeks good finds goodwill, but evil comes to him who searches for it.
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| NLT |
If you search for good, you will find favor; but if you search for evil, it will find you!
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| LXX |
τεκταινόμενος ἀγαθὰ ζητεῖ χάριν ἀγαθήν ἐκζητοῦντα 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. κακά καταλήμψεται αὐτόνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigαὐτός greek Meaning * He, she, it * Himself, herself, itself * Same Personal pronoun (reflexive). Occurs more than 5,000 times in the New Testament. Core uses Function English Equivalent Typical Translation Example (Greek) Example (English) |
| KJV |
He that diligently seeketh good procureth favour: but he that seeketh mischief, it shall come unto him.
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Proverbs 11:26 ← Proverbs 11:27 → Proverbs 11:28
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