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Proverbs 8:17
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I love those who love me, and those who seek me find me.
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Proverbs 8:17 in Other Translations
KJV
17
I love them that love me; and those that seek me early shall find me.
ESV
17
I love those who love me, and those who seek me diligently find me.
NLT
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“I love all who love me. Those who search will surely find me.
MSG
17
I love those who love me; those who look for me find me.
CSB
17
I love those who love me, and those who search for me find me.
Proverbs 8:17 In-Context
15
By me kings reign and rulers issue decrees that are just;
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by me princes govern, and nobles—all who rule on earth.
17
I love those who love me, and those who seek me find me.
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With me are riches and honor, enduring wealth and prosperity.
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My fruit is better than fine gold; what I yield surpasses choice silver.
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1 Samuel 2:30
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Psalms 91:14
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John 14:21-24
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1 Chronicles 16:11
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Proverbs 1:28
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Proverbs 3:13-18
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Matthew 7:7-11
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James 1:5
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