Proverbs 4:20

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

My child, listen carefully to everything I say.

Cross References

Psalm 34:12

Do you want to live and enjoy a long life?

Psalm 78:1

My friends, I beg you to listen as I teach.

Psalm 90:12

Teach us to use wisely all the time we have.

Proverbs 2:2

Keep in tune with wisdom and think what it means to have common sense.

Proverbs 22:18

You will be glad that you know these sayings and can recite them.

Proverbs 5:1

My son, if you listen closely to my wisdom and good sense,

Proverbs 7:1

My son, pay close attention and don't forget what I tell you to do.

Isaiah 55:3

Pay close attention! Come to me and live. I will promise you the eternal love and loyalty that I promised David.

Matthew 17:5

While Peter was still speaking, the shadow of a bright cloud passed over them. From the cloud a voice said, “This is my own dear Son, and I am pleased with him. Listen to what he says!”