Proverbs 1:29
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Berean Study Bible
For they hated knowledge and chose not to fear the LORD.

Young's Literal Translation
Because that they have hated knowledge, And the fear of Jehovah have not chosen.

King James Bible
For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the LORD:

Hebrew
For
כִּי־ (kî-)
Conjunction
Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction

they hated
שָׂ֣נְאוּ (śā·nə·’ū)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's 8130: To hate

knowledge
דָ֑עַת (ḏā·‘aṯ)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 1847: Knowledge

and chose
בָחָֽרוּ׃ (ḇā·ḥā·rū)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's 977: To try, select

not
לֹ֣א (lō)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's 3808: Not, no

to fear
וְיִרְאַ֥ת (wə·yir·’aṯ)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's 3374: Fear, reverence

the LORD.
יְ֝הֹוָ֗ה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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