Proverbs 1:24

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • Isa 65:12 : 12 Therefore I will number you for the sword, and you shall all bow down to the slaughter; because when I called, you did not answer; when I spoke, you did not hear, but did evil before my eyes, and chose that in which I do not delight.
  • Isa 66:4 : 4 I also will choose their delusions, and will bring their fears upon them; because when I called, none answered; when I spoke, they did not hear: but they did evil before my eyes, and chose that in which I do not delight.
  • Jer 7:13 : 13 And now, because you have done all these works, says the LORD, and I spoke to you, rising up early and speaking, but you did not listen; and I called you, but you did not answer;
  • Rom 10:21 : 21 But to Israel he says: "All day long I have stretched out My hands to a disobedient and contrary people."
  • Ezek 8:18 : 18 Therefore I will also deal in fury: my eye shall not spare, neither will I have pity: and though they cry in my ears with a loud voice, yet I will not hear them.
  • Zech 7:11-12 : 11 But they refused to heed, and shrugged their shoulders, and stopped their ears, so they should not hear. 12 Yes, they made their hearts like an adamant stone, lest they should hear the law, and the words which the LORD of hosts sent in His Spirit by the former prophets: therefore, great wrath came from the LORD of hosts.
  • Matt 22:5-6 : 5 But they made light of it and went their ways, one to his farm, another to his business: 6 And the rest seized his servants, mistreated them spitefully, and killed them.
  • Matt 23:37-38 : 37 O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you who kill the prophets and stone those who are sent to you, how often I wanted to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were not willing! 38 See, your house is left to you desolate.
  • Acts 4:30 : 30 By stretching out Your hand to heal, and that signs and wonders may be done through the name of Your holy servant Jesus.
  • Heb 12:25-26 : 25 See that you do not refuse him who speaks. For if they did not escape who refused him who spoke on earth, much more shall we not escape if we turn away from him who speaks from heaven: 26 Whose voice then shook the earth; but now he has promised, saying, "Yet once more I shake not only the earth, but also heaven."
  • Ps 31:20 : 20 You shall hide them in the secret of your presence from the pride of man: you shall keep them secretly in a pavilion from the strife of tongues.
  • Isa 50:2 : 2 Why, when I came, was there no man? When I called, was there none to answer? Is my hand shortened at all, that it cannot redeem? Or have I no power to deliver? Behold, at my rebuke I dry up the sea, I make the rivers a wilderness: their fish stink because there is no water and die for thirst.

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  • Prov 1:25
    87%

    25 But you have disregarded all my counsel, and would have none of my rebuke;

  • Prov 1:23
    80%

    23 Turn at my rebuke; surely I will pour out my spirit upon you, I will make my words known to you.

  • Jer 7:13
    78%

    13 And now, because you have done all these works, says the LORD, and I spoke to you, rising up early and speaking, but you did not listen; and I called you, but you did not answer;

  • Prov 1:28-30
    3 verses
    77%

    28 Then they will call upon me, but I will not answer; they will seek me diligently, but they will not find me;

    29 Because they hated knowledge and did not choose the fear of the LORD;

    30 They would have none of my counsel and despised all my rebuke.

  • Jer 35:17
    75%

    17 Therefore thus says the LORD God of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will bring upon Judah and upon all the inhabitants of Jerusalem all the evil that I have pronounced against them: because I have spoken to them, but they have not heard; and I have called to them, but they have not answered.

  • Jer 22:21
    74%

    21 I spoke to you in your prosperity; but you said, I will not hear. This has been your manner from your youth, that you obeyed not my voice.

  • Isa 65:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1 I am sought by those who did not ask for me; I am found by those who did not seek me. I said, 'Here I am, here I am,' to a nation that was not called by my name.

    2 I have stretched out my hands all day long to a rebellious people, who walk in a way that is not good, following their own thoughts;

  • Job 34:27
    74%

    27 Because they turned back from Him and would not consider any of His ways.

  • Jer 29:19
    73%

    19 Because they have not heeded my words, says the LORD, which I sent to them by my servants the prophets, rising early and sending them; but you would not hear, says the LORD.

  • Jer 25:7-8
    2 verses
    73%

    7 Yet you have not listened to Me, says the LORD; that you might provoke Me to anger with the works of your hands to your own harm.

    8 Therefore thus says the LORD of hosts; Because you have not heard My words,

  • Prov 5:12-13
    2 verses
    73%

    12 And say, How have I hated instruction, and my heart despised reproof;

    13 And have not obeyed the voice of my teachers, nor inclined my ear to those who instructed me!

  • Isa 50:2
    73%

    2 Why, when I came, was there no man? When I called, was there none to answer? Is my hand shortened at all, that it cannot redeem? Or have I no power to deliver? Behold, at my rebuke I dry up the sea, I make the rivers a wilderness: their fish stink because there is no water and die for thirst.

  • Isa 65:12
    73%

    12 Therefore I will number you for the sword, and you shall all bow down to the slaughter; because when I called, you did not answer; when I spoke, you did not hear, but did evil before my eyes, and chose that in which I do not delight.

  • Ps 81:11
    73%

    11 But my people would not listen to my voice; and Israel did not want me.

  • Job 30:20
    73%

    20 I cry to You, and You do not hear me: I stand up, and You regard me not.

  • Jer 15:6
    72%

    6 You have forsaken me, says the LORD, you have gone backward: therefore I will stretch out my hand against you, and destroy you; I am weary with repenting.

  • Jer 9:13
    72%

    13 And the LORD says, Because they have forsaken my law which I set before them, and have not obeyed my voice, nor walked in it;

  • Jer 7:27
    72%

    27 Therefore you shall speak all these words to them; but they will not listen to you: you shall also call to them; but they will not answer you.

  • Jer 26:4-5
    2 verses
    71%

    4 And you shall say to them, Thus says the LORD: If you will not listen to me, to walk in my law, which I have set before you,

    5 To listen to the words of my servants the prophets, whom I have sent to you, rising early and sending them, but you have not listened;

  • Rom 10:21
    71%

    21 But to Israel he says: "All day long I have stretched out My hands to a disobedient and contrary people."

  • Prov 8:4
    71%

    4 To you, O men, I call; and my voice is to the sons of men.

  • Jer 35:15
    70%

    15 I have sent also to you all my servants the prophets, rising up early and sending them, saying, Return now every man from his evil way, and amend your doings, and do not go after other gods to serve them, and you shall dwell in the land which I have given to you and to your fathers: but you have not inclined your ear, nor listened to me.

  • Ps 17:6
    70%

    6 I have called upon you, for you will hear me, O God; incline your ear to me, and hear my speech.

  • Isa 66:4
    70%

    4 I also will choose their delusions, and will bring their fears upon them; because when I called, none answered; when I spoke, they did not hear: but they did evil before my eyes, and chose that in which I do not delight.

  • Jer 2:29
    70%

    29 Why will you plead with me? you all have transgressed against me, says the LORD.

  • Zech 7:13
    70%

    13 Therefore it has come to pass, that just as He called and they would not hear, so they called, and I would not hear, says the LORD of hosts:

  • Ps 50:17
    70%

    17 Seeing you hate instruction, and cast My words behind you.

  • Job 19:16
    70%

    16 I called my servant, and he gave me no answer; I pleaded with him with my mouth.

  • Jer 5:21
    70%

    21 Hear now this, O foolish people, and without understanding; who have eyes, and see not; who have ears, and hear not:

  • Job 5:1
    70%

    1 Call now, if there be any who will answer you; and to which of the holy ones will you turn?

  • Job 19:7
    70%

    7 Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard; I cry aloud, but there is no justice.

  • Jer 32:33
    70%

    33 And they have turned to me the back, and not the face: though I taught them, rising up early and teaching them, yet they have not listened to receive instruction.

  • Jer 6:17
    70%

    17 Also I set watchmen over you, saying, Listen to the sound of the trumpet. But they said, We will not listen.

  • Isa 43:22
    69%

    22 But you have not called upon Me, O Jacob; but you have been weary of Me, O Israel.

  • Jer 6:19
    69%

    19 Hear, O earth; behold, I will bring evil upon this people, even the fruit of their thoughts, because they have not listened to my words, nor to my law, but rejected it.

  • Job 13:22
    69%

    22 Then call, and I will answer, or let me speak, and you answer me.

  • Jer 6:10
    69%

    10 To whom shall I speak and give warning, that they may hear? Behold, their ears are uncircumcised, and they cannot listen. Behold, the word of the LORD is to them a reproach; they have no delight in it.

  • Ps 38:14
    69%

    14 Thus I am like a man who does not hear, and in whose mouth are no responses.

  • Hos 4:6
    69%

    6 My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because you have rejected knowledge, I will also reject you from being a priest to me; seeing you have forgotten the law of your God, I will also forget your children.

  • Isa 64:7
    69%

    7 And there is none who calls upon your name, who stirs up himself to take hold of you: for you have hidden your face from us, and have consumed us, because of our iniquities.

  • Jer 11:11
    69%

    11 Therefore thus says the LORD, Behold, I will bring evil upon them, which they shall not be able to escape; and though they cry to me, I will not listen to them.

  • Hag 2:17
    69%

    17 I struck you with blight and mildew and hail in all the labors of your hands; yet you did not turn to Me, says the LORD.

  • Jer 2:31
    69%

    31 O generation, behold the word of the LORD. Have I been a wilderness to Israel? a land of darkness? why do my people say, We are lords; we will come no more to you?

  • Zech 7:11
    69%

    11 But they refused to heed, and shrugged their shoulders, and stopped their ears, so they should not hear.