Proverbs 19:20

Proverbs chapter 19 · verse 20 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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

Context

v.19A man of great wrath shall bear the penalty; For if thou deliver him, thou must do it yet again.

v.20This passage

v.21There are many devices in a man’s heart; But the counsel of Jehovah, that shall stand.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Proverbs 4:1

    Hear, mysons, the instruction of a father, And attend to know understanding:

  • Numbers 23:10

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

  • Deuteronomy 8:16

    who fed thee in the wilderness with manna, which thy fathers knew not; that he might humble thee, and that he might prove thee, to do thee good at thy latter end:

  • Proverbs 2:1

    My son, if thou wilt receive my words, And lay up my commandments with thee;

  • Psalms 90:14

    Oh satisfy us in the morning with thy lovingkindness, That we may rejoice and be glad all our days.

  • Proverbs 8:34

    Blessed is the man that heareth me, Watching daily at my gates, Waiting at the posts of my doors.