Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
My son, give ear and be wise, so shall thine heart prosper in the way.
New American Standard Bible
And
King James Version
Hear thou, my son, and be wise, and guide thine heart in the way.
Holman Bible
keep your mind on the right course.
International Standard Version
Listen, my son, and be wise, commit yourself to live God's way.
American Standard Version
Hear thou, my son, and be wise, And guide thy heart in the way.
Amplified
Listen, my son, and be wise,
And direct your heart in the way [of the Lord].
Bible in Basic English
Give ear, my son, and be wise, guiding your heart in the right way
Darby Translation
Thou, my son, hear and be wise, and direct thy heart in the way.
Julia Smith Translation
Hear thou, my son, and be wise, and guide thy heart right in the way.
King James 2000
Hear you, my son, and be wise, and guide your heart in the way.
Lexham Expanded Bible
You, my child, hear and be wise, and direct your heart on the road
Modern King James verseion
My son, hear and be wise, and guide your heart in the way.
NET Bible
Listen, my child, and be wise, and guide your heart on the right way.
New Heart English Bible
Listen, my son, and be wise, and keep your heart on the right path.
The Emphasized Bible
Hear, thou, my son, and be wise, and lead forward, in duty, thy heart.
Webster
Hear thou, my son, and be wise, and guide thy heart in the way.
World English Bible
Listen, my son, and be wise, and keep your heart on the right path!
Youngs Literal Translation
Hear thou, my son, and be wise, And make happy in the way thy heart,
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Word Count of 19 Translations in Proverbs 23:19
Verse Info
Context Readings
Learning From Your Father
18 For the end is not yet come and thy patient abiding shall not be in vain. 19 My son, give ear and be wise, so shall thine heart prosper in the way. 20 Keep no company with winebibbers and riotous eaters of flesh;
Cross References
Proverbs 4:10-23
Hear, my son, and receive my words, that the years of thy life may be many.
Proverbs 6:6
Go to the Emmet, thou sluggard: consider her ways, and learn to be wise.
Proverbs 9:6
Forsake ignorance, and ye shall live: and see that ye go in the way of understanding."
Proverbs 23:12
Apply thine heart unto learning, and thine ear to the words of knowledge.
Proverbs 23:26
My son, give me thine heart, and let thine eyes have pleasure in my ways.