Proverbs 1:29 Hebrew Word Analysis

0תַּ֭חַתh8478
1כִּיh3588
2For that they hatedשָׂ֣נְאוּh8130
3knowledgeדָ֑עַתh1847
4the fearוְיִרְאַ֥תh3374
5of the LORDיְ֝הוָֹ֗הh3068
6לֹ֣אh3808
7and did not chooseבָחָֽרוּ׃h977

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

For that they hated knowledge, And did not choose the fear of Jehovah:

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

For they were haters of knowledge, and did not give their hearts to the fear of the Lord:

Darby English Bible (DBY)

Because they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of Jehovah;

World English Bible (WEB)

Because they hated knowledge, And didn't choose the fear of Yahweh.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Because that they have hated knowledge, And the fear of Jehovah have not chosen.