Berean Standard Bible
“My son, pay attention to my words; incline your ear to my sayings.”
In Proverbs 4 a father passes on what his own father taught him, urging his son to seek wisdom above all. Here he calls the son to give real attention to his words, as a teacher speaking on behalf of God's wisdom.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
My son, pay attention to my words; incline your ear to my sayings.
World English Bible (WEB)
My son, attend to my words. Turn your ear to my sayings.
King James Version (KJV)
My son, attend to my words; incline thine ear unto my sayings.
American Standard Version (ASV)
My son, attend to my words; Incline thine ear unto my sayings.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
My son, give attention to my words; let your ear be turned to my sayings.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Hijo mío, está atento á mis palabras; inclina tu oído á mis razones.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Hijo mío, toma en cuenta mis consejos, escucha atentamente mis palabras.
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