Proverbs 23:19 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹⁹ Hear, my child, and be wise, and direct your mind in the way.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁹ Hear thou, my son, and be wise, And guide thine heart in the way.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁹ Hear, my son, and be wise, and direct your mind in the way [of the Lord].

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁹ Hear thou, my son, and be wise, And guide thy heart in the way.

Common English Bible

¹⁹ Listen, my child, and be wise! Keep your mind straight on the path.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁹ Listen, my son, and be wise, and direct your soul along the way.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁹ Hear thou, my son, and be wise: and guide thy mind in the way.

Proverbs 23:19 Cross References

Proverbs 23:12

Apply your mind to instruction and your ear to words of knowledge.

Proverbs 23:26

My child, give me your heart, and let your eyes observe my ways.

Proverbs 4:26

Keep straight the path of your feet, and all your ways will be sure.

Proverbs 6:6

Go to the ant, you lazybones; consider its ways and be wise.

Proverbs 9:6

Lay aside immaturity and live, and walk in the way of insight.”

Deuteronomy 21:20

They shall say to the elders of his town, ‘This son of ours is stubborn and rebellious. He will not obey us. He is a glutton and a drunkard.’

Deuteronomy 4:9

“But take care and watch yourselves closely, so as neither to forget the things that your eyes have seen nor to let them slip from your mind all the days of your life; make them known to your children and your children’s children—