Proverbs 11:27
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King James Version (modern wording)
He that diligently seeks good procures favour: but he that seeks mischief, it shall come unto him.
Proverbs 11:27 (KJV)
American Standard Version
He that diligently seeketh good seeketh favor; But he that searcheth after evil, it shall come unto him.
Proverbs 11:27 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
He who searches out good finds favor, but evil will come to him who seeks it.
Proverbs 11:27 (BSB)
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What does Proverbs 11:27 say?
Proverbs 11:27 in modern King James wording reads: "He that diligently seeks good procures favour: but he that seeks mischief, it shall come unto him."
Where is Proverbs 11:27 found in the Bible?
Proverbs 11:27 is verse 27 of chapter 11 of the book of Proverbs, in the Old Testament. Proverbs has 31 chapters.
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