Proverbs 1:28
The Scripture
(28) Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me:
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter the preacher warns that the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom and that those who delight in the Lord will prosper. He contrasts the path of the righteous with the wayward, showing that knowledge of God leads to life while ignorance leads to death.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Genesis 6:3Job 27:9Job 35:12Psalms 18:41Isaiah 1:15Jeremiah 11:11Jeremiah 14:12Ezekiel 8:18Micah 3:4Zechariah 7:13Matthew 7:22Matthew 7:23
Related verses (shared words)
Ecclesiastes 8:17Job 13:22Deuteronomy 4:29Proverbs 8:17Hosea 5:15Zephaniah 2:3