Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
A son who no longer gives attention to teaching is turned away from the words of knowledge.
New American Standard Bible
And you will stray from the words of knowledge.
King James Version
Cease, my son, to hear the instruction that causeth to err from the words of knowledge.
Holman Bible
you will stray from the words of knowledge.
International Standard Version
My son, if you stop listening to instruction, you will stray from the principles of knowledge.
A Conservative Version
To err from the words of knowledge, cease, my son, to hear instruction.
American Standard Version
Cease, my son, to hear instruction Only to err from the words of knowledge.
Amplified
Cease listening, my son, to instruction and discipline
And you will stray from the words of knowledge.
Darby Translation
Cease, my son, to hear the instruction which causeth to stray from the words of knowledge.
Julia Smith Translation
Cease, my son, to hear instructions for erring from the words of knowledge.
King James 2000
Cease, my son, to hear the instruction that causes to stray from the words of knowledge.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Cease to listen to instruction, my child, {and you will stray} from sayings of knowledge.
Modern King James verseion
My son, cease to hear the discipline, only to stray from the words of knowledge.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
My son, heareth no more the doctrine that leadeth thee away from the words of understanding.
NET Bible
If you stop listening to instruction, my child, you will stray from the words of knowledge.
New Heart English Bible
If you stop listening to instruction, my son, you will stray from the words of knowledge.
The Emphasized Bible
Cease, my son, to hear instruction that would cause thee to wander from the sayings of knowledge.
Webster
Cease, my son, to hear the instruction that causeth to err from the words of knowledge.
World English Bible
If you stop listening to instruction, my son, you will stray from the words of knowledge.
Youngs Literal Translation
Cease, my son, to hear instruction -- To err from sayings of knowledge.
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 19:27
Verse Info
Context Readings
Foolproof Instructions
26 He who is violent to his father, driving away his mother, is a son causing shame and a bad name. 27 A son who no longer gives attention to teaching is turned away from the words of knowledge. 28 A good-for-nothing witness makes sport of the judge's decision: and the mouth of evil-doers sends out evil like a stream.
Names
Cross References
Deuteronomy 13:1-4
If ever you have among you a prophet or a dreamer of dreams and he gives you a sign or a wonder,
1 Kings 22:22-28
And the Lord said, How? And he said, I will go out and be a spirit of deceit in the mouth of all his prophets. And he said, Your trick will have its effect on him: go out and do so.
Proverbs 14:7
Go away from the foolish man, for you will not see the lips of knowledge.
Matthew 7:15
Be on the watch for false prophets, who come to you in sheep's clothing, but inside they are cruel wolves.
Matthew 16:6
And Jesus said to them, Take care to have nothing to do with the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees.
Matthew 16:12
Then they saw that it was not the leaven of bread which he had in mind, but the teaching of the Pharisees and Sadducees.
Mark 4:24
And he said to them, Take care what you give ear to: in the same measure as you give you will get, and more will be given to you.
Mark 7:6-14
And he said, Well did Isaiah say of you, you false ones: These people give me honour with their lips, but their heart is far from me.
John 10:5
They will not go after another who is not their keeper, but will go from him in flight, because his voice is strange to them.
2 Corinthians 11:13-15
For such men are false Apostles, workers of deceit, making themselves seem like Apostles of Christ.
Ephesians 4:14
So that we may be no longer children, sent this way and that, turned about by every wind of teaching, by the twisting and tricks of men, by the deceits of error;
1 Timothy 4:7
But have nothing to do with unclean and foolish stories. Give yourself training in religion:
1 Timothy 6:3-5
If any man gives different teaching, not in agreement with the true words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and with the teaching which is in agreement with true religion,
2 Peter 2:1-2
But there were false prophets among the people, as there will be false teachers among you, who will secretly put forward wrong teachings for your destruction, even turning away from the Lord who gave himself for them; whose destruction will come quickly, and they themselves will be the cause of it.
1 John 4:1
My loved ones, do not put your faith in every spirit, but put them to the test, to see if they are from God: because a great number of false prophets have gone out into the world.
2 John 1:10
If anyone comes to you not having this teaching, do not take him into your house or give him words of love:
Revelation 2:2
I have knowledge of your doings, and of your hard work and long waiting, and that you will not put up with evil men, and have put to the test those who say they are Apostles and are not, and have seen that they are false;