Parallel Verses

Amplified


“But he who fails to find me or sins against me injures himself;
All those who hate me love and court death.”

New American Standard Bible

“But he who sins against me injures himself;
All those who hate me love death.”

King James Version

But he that sinneth against me wrongeth his own soul: all they that hate me love death.

Holman Bible

but the one who misses me harms himself;
all who hate me love death.”

International Standard Version

But whoever sins against me destroys himself; everyone who hates me loves death."

A Conservative Version

But he who sins against me wrongs his own soul. All those who hate me love death.

American Standard Version

But he that sinneth against me wrongeth his own soul: All they that hate me love death.

Bible in Basic English

But he who does evil to me, does wrong to his soul: all my haters are in love with death.

Darby Translation

but he that sinneth against me doeth violence to his own soul: all they that hate me love death.

Julia Smith Translation

And he sinning against me did violence to his soul: all hating me loved death.

King James 2000

But he that sins against me wrongs his own soul: all they that hate me love death.

Lexham Expanded Bible

But he who misses me injures himself. All those who hate me love death."

Modern King James verseion

But he who sins against me wrongs his own soul; all who hate me love death.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

But whoso offendeth against me, hurteth his own soul. All they that hate me, are the lovers of death."

NET Bible

But the one who does not find me brings harm to himself; all who hate me love death."

New Heart English Bible

But he who sins against me wrongs his own soul. All those who hate me love death."

The Emphasized Bible

But, he that misseth me, wrongeth his own soul, all who hate me, love death.

Webster

But he that sinneth against me wrongeth his own soul: all they that hate me love death.

World English Bible

But he who sins against me wrongs his own soul. All those who hate me love death."

Youngs Literal Translation

And whoso is missing me, is wronging his soul, All hating me have loved death!

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
נפשׁ 
Nephesh 
Usage: 753

שׂנא 
Sane' 
Usage: 145

me love
אהב אהב 
'ahab 
Usage: 212

References

Fausets

Context Readings

Benefits Of Following Wisdom

35
“For whoever finds me (Wisdom) finds life
And obtains favor and grace from the Lord.
36 
“But he who fails to find me or sins against me injures himself;
All those who hate me love and court death.”


Cross References

Proverbs 1:31


“Therefore they shall eat of the fruit of their own [wicked] way
And be satiated with [the penalty of] their own devices.

Proverbs 15:32


He who neglects and ignores instruction and discipline despises himself,
But he who learns from rebuke acquires understanding [and grows in wisdom].

Proverbs 20:2


The terror of a king is like the roaring of a lion;
Whoever provokes him to anger forfeits his own life.

Proverbs 5:11-12


And you will groan when your life is ending,
When your flesh and your body are consumed;

Proverbs 5:22-23


The iniquities done by a wicked man will trap him,
And he will be held with the cords of his sin.

Proverbs 12:1

Whoever loves instruction and discipline loves knowledge,
But he who hates reproof and correction is stupid.

Proverbs 21:6


Acquiring treasures by a lying tongue
Is a fleeting vapor, the seeking and pursuit of death.

Ezekiel 18:31

Cast away from you all your transgressions which you have committed [against Me], and make yourselves a new heart and a new spirit! For why should you die, O house of Israel?

Ezekiel 33:11

Say to them, ‘As I live,’ says the Lord God, ‘I take no pleasure in the death of the wicked, but rather that the wicked turn from his way and live. Turn back (change your way of thinking), turn back [in repentance] from your evil ways! For why should you die, O house of Israel?’

John 3:19-20

This is the judgment [that is, the cause for indictment, the test by which people are judged, the basis for the sentence]: the Light has come into the world, and people loved the darkness rather than the Light, for their deeds were evil.

John 15:23-24

The one who hates Me also hates My Father.

Acts 13:46

And [at the same time] Paul and Barnabas spoke out boldly and confidently, saying, “It was necessary that God’s message [of salvation through faith in Christ] be spoken to you [Jews] first. Since you repudiate it and judge yourselves unworthy of eternal life, now we turn to the Gentiles.

1 Corinthians 16:22

If anyone does not love the Lord [does not obey and respect and believe in Jesus Christ and His message], he is to be accursed. Maranatha (O our Lord, come)!

Hebrews 2:3

how will we escape [the penalty] if we ignore such a great salvation [the gospel, the new covenant]? For it was spoken at first by the Lord, and it was confirmed to us and proved authentic by those who personally heard [Him speak],

Hebrews 10:29

How much greater punishment do you think he will deserve who has rejected and trampled under foot the Son of God, and has considered unclean and common the blood of the covenant that sanctified him, and has insulted the Spirit of grace [who imparts the unmerited favor and blessing of God]?

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