Proverbs 1:23

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“If you had repented at my rebuke, then surely I would have poured out my spirit on you; I would have made my words known to you.”

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BSBPD

“If you had repented at my rebuke, then surely I would have poured out my spirit on you; I would have made my words known to you.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Turn you at my reproof: behold, I will pour out my spirit unto you, I will make known my words unto you.”

King James Version · Public Domain
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“Turn you at my reproof: Behold, I will pour out my spirit upon you; I will make known my words unto you.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“Turn back at my reproof, lo, I pour forth to you my spirit, I make known my words with you.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Proverbs 1:23 — 24 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Psalms 145:1I will exalt You, my God and King; I will bless Your name forever and ever.
  2. Proverbs 1:25because you neglected all my counsel, and wanted none of my correction,
  3. Proverbs 1:30They accepted none of my counsel; they despised all my reproof.
  4. Proverbs 6:23For this commandment is a lamp, this teaching is a light, and the reproofs of discipline are the way to life,
  5. Proverbs 10:17Whoever heeds instruction is on the path to life, but he who ignores reproof goes astray.
  6. Proverbs 12:1Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge, but he who hates correction is stupid.
  7. Proverbs 29:1A man who remains stiff-necked after much reproof will suddenly be shattered beyond recovery.
  8. Isaiah 32:15until the Spirit is poured out upon us from on high. Then the desert will be an orchard, and the orchard will seem like a forest.
  9. Isaiah 45:8Drip down, O heavens, from above, and let the skies pour down righteousness. Let the earth open up that salvation may sprout and righteousness spring up with it; I, the LORD, have created it.
  10. Isaiah 55:1“Come, all you who are thirsty, come to the waters; and you without money, come, buy, and eat! Come, buy wine and milk without money and without cost!
  11. Isaiah 55:6Seek the LORD while He may be found; call on Him while He is near.
  12. Jeremiah 3:14“Return, O faithless children,” declares the LORD, “for I am your master, and I will take you—one from a city and two from a family—and bring you to Zion.
  13. Ezekiel 18:27But if a wicked man turns from the wickedness he has committed and does what is just and right, he will save his life.
  14. Ezekiel 33:11Say to them: ‘As surely as I live, declares the Lord GOD, I take no pleasure in the death of the wicked, but rather that the wicked should turn from their ways and live. Turn! Turn from your evil ways! For why should you die, O house of Israel?’
  15. Hosea 14:1Return, O Israel, to the LORD your God, for you have stumbled by your iniquity.
  16. Joel 2:27Then you will know that I am present in Israel and that I am the LORD your God, and there is no other. My people will never again be put to shame.
  17. Joel 2:28And afterward, I will pour out My Spirit on all people. Your sons and daughters will prophesy, your old men will dream dreams, your young men will see visions.
  18. Joel 3:1“Yes, in those days and at that time, when I restore Judah and Jerusalem from captivity,
  19. Zechariah 12:10Then I will pour out on the house of David and on the people of Jerusalem a spirit of grace and prayer, and they will look on Me, the One they have pierced. They will mourn for Him as one mourns for an only child, and grieve bitterly for Him as one grieves for a firstborn son.
  20. Luke 11:13So if you who are evil know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give the Holy Spirit to those who ask Him!”
  21. John 7:36What does He mean by saying, ‘You will look for Me, but you will not find Me,’ and, ‘Where I am, you cannot come’?”
  22. Acts 2:36Therefore let all Israel know with certainty that God has made this Jesus, whom you crucified, both Lord and Christ!”
  23. Acts 3:19Repent, then, and turn back, so that your sins may be wiped away,
  24. Acts 26:20First to those in Damascus and Jerusalem, then to everyone in the region of Judea, and then to the Gentiles, I declared that they should repent and turn to God, performing deeds worthy of their repentance.

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