Proverbs 1:24
King James Version (KJV)
Because I have called, and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded;
American Standard Version (ASV)
Because I have called, and ye have refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man hath regarded;
World English Bible (WEB)
Because I have called, and you have refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no one has paid attention;
Proverbs 1:24 Cross References
Wherefore, 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 stinketh, because there is no water, and dieth for thirst.
Therefore will I number you to the sword, and ye shall all bow down to the slaughter: because when I called, ye did not answer; when I spake, ye did not hear; but did evil before mine eyes, and did choose that wherein I delighted not.
I also will choose their delusions, and will bring their fears upon them; because when I called, none did answer; when I spake, they did not hear: but they did evil before mine eyes, and chose that in which I delighted not.
And now, because ye have done all these works, saith the LORD, and I spake unto you, rising up early and speaking, but ye heard not; and I called you, but ye answered not;
Therefore will I also deal in fury: mine eye shall not spare, neither will I have pity: and though they cry in mine ears with a loud voice, yet will I not hear them.
But they refused to hearken, and pulled away the shoulder, and stopped their ears, that they should not hear.
But they made light of it, and went their ways, one to his farm, another to his merchandise: