Verse (Click for Chapter) Berean Study BibleHe who searches out good finds favor, but evil will come to him who seeks it. King James Bible He that diligently seeketh good procureth favour: but he that seeketh mischief, it shall come unto him. American Standard Version He that diligently seeketh good seeketh favor; But he that searcheth after evil, it shall come unto him. Darby Bible Translation He that is earnest after good seeketh favour; but he that searcheth for mischief, it shall come upon him. Douay-Rheims Bible Well doth he rise early who seeketh good things; but he that seeketh after evil things shall be oppressed by them. English Revised Version He that diligently seeketh good seeketh favour: but he that searcheth after mischief, it shall come unto him. Young's Literal Translation Whoso is earnestly seeking good Seeketh a pleasing thing, And whoso is seeking evil -- it meeteth him. Proverbs 11:27 /proverbs/11-27.htm">Proverbs 11:27 /proverbs/11-27.htm">Proverbs 11:27 |