Parallel Verses

Modern King James verseion

Hear advice, and receive instruction, so that you may be wise in your latter end.

New American Standard Bible

Listen to counsel and accept discipline,
That you may be wise the rest of your days.

King James Version

Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.

Holman Bible

Listen to counsel and receive instruction
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.

Julia Smith Translation

Hear counsel and receive instruction, so that thou shalt be wise in thy latter state.

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 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.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
and receive
קבל 
Qabal 
Usage: 13

that thou mayest be wise
חכם 
Chakam 
Usage: 27

Context Readings

A Foolish Son Brings Ruin To Others

19 A man of great wrath shall suffer punishment; for if you deliver him yet you must do it again. 20 Hear advice, and receive instruction, so that you may be wise in your latter end. 21 There are many purposes in a man's heart, but the counsel of Jehovah shall stand.



Cross References

Psalm 37:37

Watch the perfect and behold the upright one; for the end of that man is peace.

Numbers 23:10

Who can count the dust of Jacob, and the number of the fourth of Israel? Let me die the death of the righteous, and let my last end be like his!

Deuteronomy 8:16

who fed you in the wilderness with manna which your fathers did not know, so that He might humble you and so that He might prove you, to do you good in your latter end,

Deuteronomy 32:29

If they were wise, they would understand this; they would consider their latter end!

Psalm 90:12

So teach us to number our days, so that we may bring a heart of wisdom.

Psalm 90:14

Satisfy us early with Your mercy, so that we may rejoice and be glad all our days.

Proverbs 1:8

My son, hear the instruction of your father, and forsake not the law of your mother;

Proverbs 2:1-9

My son, if you will receive my words and hide my commandments with you,

Proverbs 4:1

Sons, hear the instruction of a father, and listen in order to know understanding.

Proverbs 8:34-35

Blessed is the man who hears me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.

Proverbs 12:15

The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but he who listens to advice is wise.

Luke 16:19-23

There was a certain rich man who was customarily clothed in purple and fine linen and making merry in luxury every day.

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