Proverbs 1:24 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Because I have called, and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded;”

Proverbs 1:24 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Proverbs 1:24 in 6 Bible Translations

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Proverbs 1:24 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Because I have called, and you have refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no one has paid attention;”

Proverbs 1:24 — World English Bible

Proverbs 1:24 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Because I have called, and ye have refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man hath regarded; ”

Proverbs 1:24 — American Standard Version

Proverbs 1:24 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Because I have called, and ye refuse, I stretched out my hand, and none is attending,”

Proverbs 1:24 — Young's Literal Translation

Proverbs 1:24 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Because I have called, and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no one regarded; ”

Proverbs 1:24 — Darby Translation

Proverbs 1:24 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Because I haue called, and ye refused: I haue stretched out mine hand, and none woulde regarde.”

Proverbs 1:24 — Geneva Bible

Proverbs 1:24 in Context — Proverbs 1

22 How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?

23 Turn you at my reproof: behold, I will pour out my spirit unto you, I will make known my words unto you.

24 Because I have called, and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded;

25 But ye have set at nought all my counsel, and would none of my reproof:

26 I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh;

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What Does Proverbs 1:24 Mean?

Proverbs 1:24 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 1. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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