Parallel Verses

Amplified


For I give you good doctrine;
Do not turn away from my instruction.

New American Standard Bible

For I give you sound teaching;
Do not abandon my instruction.

King James Version

For I give you good doctrine, forsake ye not my law.

Holman Bible

for I am giving you good instruction.
Don’t abandon my teaching.

International Standard Version

I give you sound teaching, so do not abandon my instruction.

A Conservative Version

For I give you good doctrine. Forsake ye not my law.

American Standard Version

For I give you good doctrine; Forsake ye not my law.

Bible in Basic English

For I give you good teaching; do not give up the knowledge you are getting from me.

Darby Translation

for I give you good doctrine: forsake ye not my law.

Julia Smith Translation

For I gave to you good instruction; ye shall not forsake my law.

King James 2000

For I give you good doctrine, forsake not my law.

Lexham Expanded Bible

For I have given you good instruction; do not forsake my teaching.

Modern King James verseion

For I give you good teaching; do not forsake my law.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Yea I shall give you a good reward, if ye will not forsake my law.

NET Bible

Because I give you good instruction, do not forsake my teaching.

New Heart English Bible

for I give you sound learning. Do not forsake my law.

The Emphasized Bible

For, good teaching, have I given you, mine instruction, do not ye forsake.

Webster

For I give you good doctrine, forsake ye not my law.

World English Bible

for I give you sound learning. Don't forsake my law.

Youngs Literal Translation

For good learning I have given to you, My law forsake not.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
For I give
נתן 
Nathan 
Usage: 2011

לקח 
Leqach 
Usage: 9

References

Hastings

Context Readings

The Father's Wisdom

1 Hear, O children, the instruction of a father,
And pay attention [and be willing to learn] so that you may gain understanding and intelligent discernment.
2 
For I give you good doctrine;
Do not turn away from my instruction.
3
When I was a son with my father (David),
Tender and the only son in the sight of my mother (Bathsheba),


Cross References

Deuteronomy 32:2


“Let my teaching drop as the rain,
My speech distill as the dew,
As the light rain upon the tender grass,
And as the spring showers upon the herb.

Job 33:3


“My words will express the uprightness of my heart,
And my lips will speak what they know with utter sincerity.

1 Chronicles 28:9

“As for you, Solomon my son, know the God of your father [have personal knowledge of Him, be acquainted with, and understand Him; appreciate, heed, and cherish Him] and serve Him with a blameless heart and a willing mind; for the Lord searches all hearts and minds, and understands every intent and inclination of the thoughts. If you seek Him [inquiring for and of Him and requiring Him as your first and vital necessity] He will let you find Him; but if you abandon (turn away from) Him, He will reject you forever.

2 Chronicles 7:19

“But if you [people] turn away and abandon My statutes and My commandments which I have set before you, and you go and serve other gods and worship them,

Job 11:4


“For you have said, ‘My teaching (doctrine) [that God knowingly afflicts the righteous] is pure,
And I am innocent in your eyes.’

Psalm 49:1-3

Hear this, all peoples;
Listen carefully, all inhabitants of the world,

Psalm 89:30-32


“If his children turn away from My law
And do not walk in My ordinances,

Proverbs 8:6-9


“Listen, for I will speak excellent and noble things;
And the opening of my lips will reveal right things.

Proverbs 22:20-21


Have I not written to you excellent things
In counsels and knowledge,

John 7:16-17

Jesus answered them by saying, “My teaching is not My own, but His who sent Me.

1 Timothy 4:6

If you point out these instructions to the brothers and sisters, you will be a good servant of Christ Jesus, constantly nourished [through study] on the words of the faith and of the good [Christian] doctrine which you have closely followed.

Titus 1:9

He must hold firmly to the trustworthy word [of God] as it was taught to him, so that he will be able both to give accurate instruction in sound [reliable, error-free] doctrine and to refute those who contradict [it by explaining their error].

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