Parallel Verses
American Standard Version
Hear instruction, and be wise, And refuse it not.
New American Standard Bible
And do not neglect it.
King James Version
Hear instruction, and be wise, and refuse it not.
Holman Bible
don’t ignore it.
International Standard Version
Listen to instruction and be wise. Don't ignore it.
A Conservative Version
Hear instruction, and be wise, and do not refuse it.
Amplified
“Heed (pay attention to) instruction and be wise,
And do not ignore or neglect it.
Bible in Basic English
Take my teaching and be wise; do not let it go.
Darby Translation
hear instruction and be wise, and refuse it not.
Julia Smith Translation
Hear ye instructions, and be wise, and ye shall not reject it
King James 2000
Hear instruction, and be wise, and refuse it not.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Hear teaching and be wise; do not neglect [it].
Modern King James verseion
Hear instruction, and be wise, and do not refuse it.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
O give ear unto nurture, be wise, and refuse it not.
NET Bible
Listen to my instruction so that you may be wise, and do not neglect it.
New Heart English Bible
Hear instruction, and be wise. Do not refuse it.
The Emphasized Bible
Hear ye correction, and be wise, and do not neglect.
Webster
Hear instruction, and be wise, and refuse it not.
World English Bible
Hear instruction, and be wise. Don't refuse it.
Youngs Literal Translation
Hear instruction, and be wise, and slight not.
Themes
Finding » Those that find wisdom
Hearing » Those that hear wisdom
Hearing » Those that hear instruction
Instruction » Hearing instruction
Jesus Christ » Preexistence of
Topics
Interlinear
Shama`
Muwcar
Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 8:33
Verse Info
Context Readings
Benefits Of Following Wisdom
32 Now therefore, my'sons, hearken unto me; For blessed are they that keep my ways. 33 Hear instruction, and be wise, And refuse it not. 34 Blessed is the man that heareth me, Watching daily at my gates, Waiting at the posts of my doors.
Phrases
Cross References
Proverbs 4:1
Hear, my'sons, the instruction of a father, And attend to know understanding:
Psalm 81:11-12
But my people hearkened not to my voice; And Israel would none of me.
Proverbs 1:2-3
To know wisdom and instruction; To discern the words of understanding;
Proverbs 1:8
My son, hear the instruction of thy father, And forsake not the law of thy mother:
Proverbs 1:21
She crieth in the chief place of concourse; At the entrance of the gates, In the city, she uttereth her words:
Proverbs 5:1
My son, attend unto my wisdom; Incline thine ear to my understanding:
Isaiah 55:1-3
Ho, every one that thirsteth, come ye to the waters, and he that hath no money; come ye, buy, and eat; yea, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price.
Acts 7:35-37
This Moses whom they refused, saying, Who made thee a ruler and a judge? him hath God sent to be both a ruler and a deliverer with the hand of the angel that appeared to him in the bush.
Romans 10:16-17
But they did not all hearken to the glad tidings. For Isaiah saith, Lord, who hath believed our report?
Hebrews 12:25
See that ye refuse not him that speaketh. For if they escaped not when they refused him that warned them on earth, much more'shall not we escape who turn away from him that warneth from heaven: