Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
Hear counsel and receive instruction, so that thou shalt be wise in thy latter state.
New American Standard Bible
That you may be wise
King James Version
Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.
Holman Bible
so that you may be wise later in life.
International Standard Version
Listen to advice and accept discipline, and you'll be wise for the rest of your life.
A Conservative Version
Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou may be wise in thy latter end.
American Standard Version
Hear counsel, and receive instruction, That thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.
Amplified
Listen to counsel, receive instruction, and accept correction,
That you may be wise in the time to come.
Bible in Basic English
Let your ear be open to suggestion and take teaching, so that at the end you may be wise.
Darby Translation
Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.
King James 2000
Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that you may be wise in your latter days.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Listen [to] advice and accept instruction so that you will gain wisdom for your {future}.
Modern King James verseion
Hear advice, and receive instruction, so that you may be wise in your latter end.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
O give ear unto good counsel, and be content to be reformed; that thou mayest be wise here after.
NET Bible
Listen to advice and receive discipline, that you may become wise by the end of your life.
New Heart English Bible
Listen to counsel and receive instruction, that you may be wise in your latter end.
The Emphasized Bible
Hear counsel, receive correction, that thou mayest be wise in thine after-life.
Webster
Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.
World English Bible
Listen to counsel and receive instruction, that you may be wise in your latter end.
Youngs Literal Translation
Hear counsel and receive instruction, So that thou art wise in thy latter end.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 19:20
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Foolish Son Brings Ruin To Others
19 The stern in wrath lifted up a fine: for if thou shalt deliver and thou shalt yet add. 20 Hear counsel and receive instruction, so that thou shalt be wise in thy latter state. 21 Many purposes in a man's heart: and the counsel of Jehovah, that shall stand.
Cross References
Psalm 37:37
Watch the blameless, and see the upright one, for the latter state to the man peace.
Numbers 23:10
Who divided out the dust of Jacob and who numbered the fourth of Israel? My soul shall die the death of the just, and my latter state shall be as his.
Deuteronomy 8:16
He giving thee to eat manna in the desert which thy fathers knew not, in order to humble thee, and in order to try thee to do thee good in thy lost state:
Deuteronomy 32:29
Would they were wise! will they look at this? Will they discern to their latter part?
Psalm 90:12
To number our days so make known, and we shall bring the heart to wisdom.
Psalm 90:14
Satisfy us in the morning with thy mercy, and we shall rejoice and be glad in all our days.
Proverbs 1:8
My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and thou shalt not reject the law of thy mother:
Proverbs 2:1-9
My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and wilt hide my commands with thee;
Proverbs 4:1
Hear, ye sons, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding.
Proverbs 8:34-35
Happy the man hearing to me, to watch at my doors day, day; to watch the door posts of my entrances.
Proverbs 12:15
The way of the foolish is right in his eyes: and the wise one heard to counsel.
Luke 16:19-23
A certain man was rich, and was clothed in purple and fine linen, being daily splendidly gladdened: