Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
May you turn to my argument! Behold, I shall pour out my spirit upon you; I will make my words known to you.
New American Standard Bible
Behold, I will
I will make my words known to you.
King James Version
Turn you at my reproof: behold, I will pour out my spirit unto you, I will make known my words unto you.
Holman Bible
then I will pour out my spirit on you
and teach you my words.
International Standard Version
Return to my correction! Look, I will pour out my spirit on you, and I will make my words known to you.
A Conservative Version
Turn back at my reproof. Behold, I will pour out my spirit upon you. I will make my words known to you.
American Standard Version
Turn you at my reproof: Behold, I will pour out my spirit upon you; I will make known my words unto you.
Amplified
“If you will turn and pay attention to my rebuke,
Behold, I [Wisdom] will pour out my spirit on you;
I will make my words known to you.
Bible in Basic English
Be turned again by my sharp words: see, I will send the flow of my spirit on you, and make my words clear to you.
Darby Translation
Turn you at my reproof: behold, I will pour forth my spirit unto you, I will make known to you my words.
Julia Smith Translation
Ye shall turn back at my reproofs: behold, I will pour forth my spirit to you, I will make known my words to you.
King James 2000
Turn you at my reproof: behold, I will pour out my spirit unto you, I will make known my words unto you.
Modern King James verseion
Turn at my warning; behold, I will pour out my Spirit to you; I will make my words known to you.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
O turn you unto my correction: lo, I will express my mind unto you, and make you understand my words.
NET Bible
If only you will respond to my rebuke, then I will pour out my thoughts to you and I will make my words known to you.
New Heart English Bible
Turn at my reproof. Behold, I will pour out my spirit on you. I will make known my words to you.
The Emphasized Bible
Will ye turn, at my reproof? Lo! I will pour out to you my spirit, I will make known my words to you.
Webster
Turn you at my reproof: behold, I will pour out my spirit to you, I will make known to you my words.
World English Bible
Turn at my reproof. Behold, I will pour out my spirit on you. I will make known my words to you.
Youngs Literal Translation
Turn back at my reproof, lo, I pour forth to you my spirit, I make known my words with you.
Themes
The call of God » Rejection of, leads to » Rejection by God
Calling » The reward for not answering the calls of wisdom
Conversion » By the power of the holy ghost
Despisement » The reward for despising wisdom
Evil » Who shall not have evil upon them
Fear » Who shall not be afraid
Fear » Those that do not fear the lord
Finding » Who shall not find wisdom
Hate » The reward for hating knowledge
Hearing » Those that hear wisdom
The Holy Spirit As Teacher » Promised
Knowledge » The reward for hating knowledge
Reproof » Who despises reproof
The lord seeking that which was lost » Who shall not find wisdom when they seek it
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 1:23
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Call Of Lady Wisdom
22 "{How long}, O simple ones, will you love simplicity? And [how long] will scoffers delight in their scoffing, and fools hate knowledge? 23 May you turn to my argument! Behold, I shall pour out my spirit upon you; I will make my words known to you. 24 Because I called out and you refused me, I stretched out my hand, yet there is none who heeds.
Cross References
Joel 2:28
And it will happen afterward thus: I will pour out my Spirit on all flesh, and your sons and your daughters will prophesy, and your elders will dream dreams; your young men shall see visions.
Isaiah 32:15
Until a spirit is poured out on us from on high, and [the] wilderness becomes fruitful field, and [the] fruitful field is reckoned as the forest.
Psalm 145:1
I will exalt you, my God, O king, and I will bless your name forever and ever.
Proverbs 1:25
You have ignored all my counsel, and my reproof you are not willing [to accept].
Proverbs 1:30
they were not willing [to accept] my counsel, they despised all my reproof.
Proverbs 6:23
For [like] a lamp [is] a commandment, and instruction [is] light, and the way of life [is the] reproof of discipline,
Proverbs 10:17
[On] the path to life is he who guards instruction, but he who rejects rebuke goes astray.
Proverbs 12:1
He who loves discipline loves knowledge, but he who hates rebuke [is] stupid.
Proverbs 29:1
A man who is reproved, being stubborn of neck-- suddenly he will be broken, and there will not be healing.
Isaiah 45:8
Trickle, O heavens, from above, and let clouds trickle [with] righteousness; let [the] earth open so that salvation may be fruitful, and let it cause righteousness to sprout along with it. I myself, Yahweh, have created it.
Isaiah 55:1-3
"Ho! Everyone thirsty, come to the waters! And whoever has no money, come, buy and eat, and come, buy without money, wine and milk without price!
Isaiah 55:6-7
Seek Yahweh {while he lets himself be found}; call him {while he is} near.
Jeremiah 3:14
"Return, apostate children," {declares} Yahweh. "For {I am your master}, and I will take you one from a city and two from a clan, and I will bring you [to] Zion.
Ezekiel 18:27-30
And when the wicked turns from his wickedness that he did and he does justice and righteousness, {he will preserve his life}.
Ezekiel 33:11
Say to them, '{As I live},' {declares} the Lord Yahweh, '{Surely I have no delight} in the death of the wicked, {except} in [the] wicked returning from his way, and he lives. Turn back! Turn back from your ways, O evil [ones], for why should you die, house of Israel?'
Hosea 14:1
Return to Yahweh your God, Israel, for you have stumbled because of your sin.
Zechariah 12:10
" 'I will pour on the house of David and on the inhabitants of Jerusalem a spirit of grace and supplication, and they will look to me whom they pierced, and they shall mourn over him, as one wails over an only child, and they will grieve bitterly over him as [one] grieves bitterly over a firstborn.
Luke 11:13
Therefore if you, [although you] are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will the Father from heaven give the Holy Spirit to those who ask him?"
John 7:36-37
What is this saying that he said, 'You will seek me and will not find [me], and where I am, you cannot come'?"
Acts 2:36-38
Therefore let all the house of Israel know beyond a doubt, that God has made him both Lord and Christ--this Jesus whom you crucified!"
Acts 3:19
Therefore repent and turn back, so that your sins may be blotted out,
Acts 26:20
but to those in Damascus first, and in Jerusalem and all the region of Judea and to the Gentiles, I proclaimed [that they should] repent and turn to God, doing deeds worthy of repentance.
Revelation 3:16-19
Thus, because you are lukewarm and neither hot nor cold, I am about to vomit you out of my mouth!