Proverbs 1:27-29

King James Version

²⁷When your fear cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish cometh upon you.

²⁸Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me:

²⁹For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the Lord:

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Proverbs 1:27-29

New International Version

²⁷when calamity overtakes you like a storm,
when disaster^(A) sweeps over you like a whirlwind,
when distress and trouble overwhelm you.

²⁸“Then they will call to me but I will not answer;^(B)
they will look for me but will not find me,^(C)
²⁹since they hated knowledge
and did not choose to fear the Lord.^(D)

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Proverbs 1:27-29

New King James Version

²⁷When ^(A)your terror comes like a storm,
And your destruction comes like a whirlwind,
When distress and anguish come upon you.

²⁸“Then^(B) they will call on me, but I will not answer;
They will seek me diligently, but they will not find me.
²⁹Because they ^(C)hated knowledge
And did not ^(D)choose the fear of the Lord,