Modern Translations New International Versionsince they hated knowledge and did not choose to fear the LORD. New Living Translation For they hated knowledge and chose not to fear the LORD. English Standard Version Because they hated knowledge and did not choose the fear of the LORD, Berean Study Bible For they hated knowledge and chose not to fear the LORD. New American Standard Bible Because they hated knowledge And did not choose the fear of the LORD. NASB 1995 Because they hated knowledge And did not choose the fear of the LORD. NASB 1977 Because they hated knowledge, And did not choose the fear of the LORD. Amplified Bible Because they hated knowledge And did not choose the fear of the LORD [that is, obeying Him with reverence and awe-filled respect], Christian Standard Bible Because they hated knowledge, didn’t choose to fear the LORD, Holman Christian Standard Bible Because they hated knowledge, didn't choose to fear the LORD, Contemporary English Version No, you would not learn, and you refused to respect the LORD. Good News Translation You have never had any use for knowledge and have always refused to obey the LORD. GOD'S WORD® Translation because they hated knowledge and did not choose the fear of the LORD. International Standard Version "Because they hated knowledge and did not choose the fear of the LORD; NET Bible Because they hated moral knowledge, and did not choose to fear the LORD, Classic Translations King James BibleFor that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the LORD: New King James Version Because they hated knowledge And did not choose the fear of the LORD, King James 2000 Bible Because they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the LORD: New Heart English Bible because they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the LORD. World English Bible because they hated knowledge, and didn't choose the fear of Yahweh. American King James Version For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the LORD: American Standard Version For that they hated knowledge, And did not choose the fear of Jehovah: A Faithful Version Because they hated knowledge and did not choose the fear of the LORD, Darby Bible Translation Because they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of Jehovah; English Revised Version For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the LORD: Webster's Bible Translation For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the LORD: Early Modern Geneva Bible of 1587Because they hated knowledge, and did not chuse the feare of the Lord. Bishops' Bible of 1568 And that because they hated knowledge, and did not choose the feare of the Lorde, Coverdale Bible of 1535 And yt because they hated knowlege, and receaued not ye feare of ye LORDE, Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionBecause that they have hated knowledge, "" And have not chosen the fear of YHWH. Young's Literal Translation Because that they have hated knowledge, And the fear of Jehovah have not chosen. Smith's Literal Translation For that they hated knowledge, and chose not the fear of Jehovah: Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleBecause they have hated instruction and received not the fear of the Lord, Catholic Public Domain Version For they held hatred for discipline, and they would not accept the fear of the Lord; Translations from Aramaic Peshitta Holy Bible TranslatedBecause they hated knowledge and they did not choose the worship of LORD JEHOVAH. Lamsa Bible Because they hated knowledge, and did not choose the worship of the LORD. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917For that they hated knowledge, And did not choose the fear of the LORD; Brenton Septuagint Translation For they hated wisdom, and did not choose the word of the Lord:     |