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Proverbs 11:27

5 of 5 translations contain this numbered verse.

KJV

King James Version

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He that diligently seeketh good procureth favour: but he that seeketh mischief, it shall come unto him.

WEB

World English Bible

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He who diligently seeks good seeks favor, But he who searches after evil, it shall come to him.

ASV

American Standard Version

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He that diligently seeketh good seeketh favor; But he that searcheth after evil, it shall come unto him.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation

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Whoso is earnestly seeking good Seeketh a pleasing thing, And whoso is seeking evil -- it meeteth him.

BSB

Berean Standard Bible

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He who searches out good finds favor, but evil will come to him who seeks it.