Proverbs 8:17
I love those who love me, and those who seek me find me.
In context
14 Counsel and sound judgment are mine; I have insight, I have power. 15 By me kings reign and rulers issue decrees that are just; 16 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. 18 With me are riches and honor, enduring wealth and prosperity. 19 My fruit is better than fine gold; what I yield surpasses choice silver. 20 I walk in the way of righteousness, along the paths of justice,
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- KJV King James Version
— Proverbs 8:17 in the KJV
I love them that love me; And those that seek me early shall find me.
- ESV English Standard Version
— Proverbs 8:17 in the ESV
I love those who love me, and those who seek me diligently find me.