Proverbs 8:17

¹⁵ By me kings reign, and rulers enact just laws;

¹⁶ By me princes rule, and all nobles who govern justly.

I love those who love me, and those who seek me early shall find me.

¹⁸ With me are riches and honor, enduring wealth and righteousness.

¹⁹ My fruit is better than gold, pure gold, and my harvest surpasses choice silver.

Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

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BSB: I love those who love me, and those who seek me early shall find me.
KJV: I love them that love me; and those that seek me early shall find me.
WEB: I love those who love me. Those who seek me diligently will find me.
ASV: I love them that love me; And those that seek me diligently shall find me.
DARBY: I love those that love me; and they that seek me early shall find me.
BLB: I love those who love me, and those seeking me earnestly will find me.

ÅB: Jeg elsker dem som elsker meg, og de som søker meg, skal finne meg.
OTB: Jeg elsker dem som elsker meg, og de som ivrig søker meg vil finne meg.
B1930: Jeg elsker dem som elsker mig, og de som søker mig, skal finne mig.

John 14:23
Jesus replied, “If anyone loves Me, he will keep My word. My Father will love him, and We will come to him and make Our home with him.
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John 14:21
Whoever has My commandments and keeps them is the one who loves Me. The one who loves Me will be loved by My Father, and I will love him and reveal Myself to him.”
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Psalms 91:14
“Because he loves Me, I will deliver him; because he knows My name, I will protect him.
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Isaiah 55:6
Seek the LORD while He may be found; call on Him while He is near.
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1 John 4:19
We love because He first loved us.
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1 Samuel 2:30
Therefore, the LORD, the God of Israel, declares: ‘I did indeed say that your house and the house of your father would walk before Me forever. But now the LORD declares: Far be it from Me! For I will honor those who honor Me, but those who despise Me will be disdained.
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Matthew 7:7–8
Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and the door will be opened to you.
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Matthew 6:33
But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things will be added unto you.
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