Proverbs 4:1
Proverbs chapter 4 · verse 1 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Hear, mysons, the instruction of a father, And attend to know understanding:
KJV
King James Version · 1611Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Hear, mysons, the instruction of a father, And attend to know understanding:
Context
v.1This passage
v.2For I give you good doctrine; Forsake ye not my law.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Proverbs 7:4
Say unto wisdom, Thou art my sister; And call understandingthy kinswoman:
- Hebrews 2:1
Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things that were heard, lest haply we drift away from them.
- 1 Thessalonians 2:11
as ye know how we dealt with each one of you, as a father with his own children, exhorting you, and encouraging you, and testifying,
- Psalms 34:11
Come, ye children, hearken unto me: I will teach you the fear of Jehovah.
- Proverbs 8:32
Now therefore, mysons, hearken unto me; For blessed are they that keep my ways.
- Proverbs 2:1
My son, if thou wilt receive my words, And lay up my commandments with thee;