KJVThen shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me:
Then will they call upon me, but I will not answer; They will seek me diligently, but they shall not find me:
Then they will call on me, but I will not answer; they will earnestly seek me, but will not find me.
Then they call me, and I do not answer, They seek me earnestly, and find me not.
— then will they call upon me, but I will not answer; they will seek me early, and shall not find me.
Proverbs — Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament).
P R O V E R B S CHAP. I. Those who read David's psalms, especially those towards the latter end, would be tempted to think that religion is all rapture and consists in nothing but the ecstasies and transports of devotion; and doubtless there is a time for them,…