Berean Standard Bible
“Listen, my sons, to a father’s instruction; pay attention and gain understanding.”
Proverbs 4 opens with a father recalling the teaching he received from his own father and now passes on to his sons. Scripture often pictures faith handed down through generations.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Listen, my sons, to a father’s instruction; pay attention and gain understanding.
World English Bible (WEB)
Listen, sons, to a father’s instruction. Pay attention and know understanding;
King James Version (KJV)
Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Hear, [my] sons, the instruction of a father, And attend to know understanding:
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Give ear, my sons, to the teaching of a father; give attention so that you may have knowledge:
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
OID, hijos, la doctrina de un padre, y estad atentos para que conozcáis cordura.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Escuchen hijos la corrección de un padre. Pongan atención para que adquieran inteligencia.
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