Parallel Verses

World English Bible

They wanted none of my counsel. They despised all my reproof.

New American Standard Bible

“They would not accept my counsel,
They spurned all my reproof.

King James Version

They would none of my counsel: they despised all my reproof.

Holman Bible

were not interested in my counsel,
and rejected all my correction,

International Standard Version

they did not want my advice, and they rejected all my correction.

A Conservative Version

They wanted none of my counsel. They despised all my reproof.

American Standard Version

They would none of my counsel; They despised all my reproof.

Amplified


They would not accept my counsel,
And they spurned all my rebuke.

Bible in Basic English

They had no desire for my teaching, and my words of protest were as nothing to them.

Darby Translation

they would none of my counsel, they despised all my reproof:

Julia Smith Translation

They desired not for my counsels: and derided all my reproofs.

King James 2000

They would have none of my counsel: they despised all my reproof.

Lexham Expanded Bible

they were not willing [to accept] my counsel, they despised all my reproof.

Modern King James verseion

They would have none of my counsel; they despised all my correction,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

but abhorred my counsel, and despised my correction.

NET Bible

they did not comply with my advice, they spurned all my rebuke.

New Heart English Bible

They wanted none of my counsel. They despised all my reproof.

The Emphasized Bible

Consented not to my counsel, disdained all my rebuke,

Webster

They rejected my counsel: they despised all my reproof.

Youngs Literal Translation

They have not consented to my counsel, They have despised all my reproof,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
H14
אבה 
'abah 
Usage: 54

References

Fausets

Context Readings

The Call Of Lady Wisdom

29 because they hated knowledge, and didn't choose the fear of Yahweh. 30 They wanted none of my counsel. They despised all my reproof. 31 Therefore they will eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own schemes.


Cross References

Proverbs 1:25

but you have ignored all my counsel, and wanted none of my reproof;

Psalm 81:11

But my people didn't listen to my voice. Israel desired none of me.

Psalm 119:111

I have taken your testimonies as a heritage forever, for they are the joy of my heart.

Psalm 119:173

Let your hand be ready to help me, for I have chosen your precepts.

Jeremiah 8:9

The wise men are disappointed, they are dismayed and taken: behold, they have rejected the word of Yahweh; and what kind of wisdom is in them?

Luke 14:18-20

They all as one began to make excuses. "The first said to him, 'I have bought a field, and I must go and see it. Please have me excused.'

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