Proverbs 1:28

Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me:

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Early — With diligence and fervency.

²⁸ Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me:

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Proverbs 1:28