Verse 23
Proverbs 1:23
New King James Version
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Turn you at my reproof: behold, I will pour out my spirit unto you, I will make known my words unto you.
Original Language Text
hebrew
תָּשׁ֗וּבוּ לְֽ/ת֫וֹכַחְתִּ֥/י הִנֵּ֤ה אַבִּ֣יעָה לָ/כֶ֣ם רוּחִ֑/י אוֹדִ֖יעָה דְבָרַ֣/י אֶתְ/כֶֽם
English Translation
You shall return to my reproof; behold, I will pour out my spirit upon you; I will make known my words to you.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 1 Context
1
The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel;
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2
To know wisdom and instruction; to perceive the words of understanding;
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3
To receive the instruction of wisdom, justice, and judgment, and equity;
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To give subtilty to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion.
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A wise
man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise...
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To understand a proverb, and the interpretation; the words of the wise, and their dark sayings.
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The fear of the LORD
is the beginning of knowledge:
but
fools despise wisdom and instruction.
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My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:
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9
For they
shall be an ornament of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck.
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10
My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not.
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11
If they say, Come with us, let us lay wait for blood, let us lurk privily for the innocent without c...
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12
Let us swallow them up alive as the grave; and whole, as those that go down into the pit:
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We shall find all precious substance, we shall fill our houses with spoil:
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Cast in thy lot among us; let us all have one purse:
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My son, walk not thou in the way with them; refrain thy foot from their path:
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For their feet run to evil, and make haste to shed blood.
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Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird.
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And they lay wait for their
own blood; they lurk privily for their
own lives.
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So
are the ways of every one that is greedy of gain;
which taketh away the life of the owners thereo...
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20
Wisdom crieth without; she uttereth her voice in the streets:
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21
She crieth in the chief place of concourse, in the openings of the gates: in the city she uttereth h...
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22
How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and f...
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23
Turn you at my reproof: behold, I will pour out my spirit unto you, I will make known my words unto...
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Because I have called, and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded;
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But ye have set at nought all my counsel, and would none of my reproof:
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I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh;
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When your fear cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind; when distress and a...
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Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not fi...
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For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the LORD:
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They would none of my counsel: they despised all my reproof.
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Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.
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For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them.
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But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and shall be quiet from fear of evil.
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