Proverbs 1:29
▸ Hear this chapter, lit word by wordFor that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the LORD:
— Proverbs 1:29, King James Version
In other translations
World English Bible (WEB)
Because they hated knowledge, And didn't choose the fear of Yahweh.
American Standard Version (ASV)
For that they hated knowledge, And did not choose the fear of Jehovah,
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Because that they have hated knowledge, And the fear of Jehovah have not chosen.