Devine Scripture

Proverbs 23:19

Proverbs chapter 23 · verse 19 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Hear thou, my son, and be wise, And guide thy heart in the way.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Hear thou, my son, and be wise, and guide thine heart in the way.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Hear thou, my son, and be wise, And guide thy heart in the way.

Context

v.18For surely there is a reward; And thy hope shall not be cut off.

v.19This passage

v.20Be not among winebibbers, Among gluttonous eaters of flesh:

Cross references

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

  • Proverbs 4:10

    Hear, O my son, and receive my sayings; And the years of thy life shall be many.

  • Proverbs 23:12

    Apply thy heart unto instruction, And thine ears to the words of knowledge.

  • Proverbs 9:6

    Leave off, ye simple ones, and live; And walk in the way of understanding.

  • Proverbs 23:26

    My son, give me thy heart; And let thine eyes delight in my ways.

  • Proverbs 6:6

    Go to the ant, thou sluggard; Consider her ways, and be wise: