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Sons, listen to your father’s teachings. Pay attention so you will understand!
So we must be more careful to follow the things that we were taught. We must be careful so that we will not be pulled away \{from the true way\}.
Children, listen to me,\par and I will teach you to respect the Lord.\par
My son, {\cf2\super [1]} listen to your father when he corrects you. And don’t ignore what your mother teaches you.
Listen to the things that I say. I will teach you the things wise men have said. Learn from these teachings.
My son, listen to my wise teaching. Pay attention to my words of understanding.
Listen to advice and accept discipline. Then you will become wise.
Treat wisdom like a sister. Treat understanding like a part of your family. {\cf2\super [7]}
These words are written so that people can be wise and know the right things to do. These words will help people understand wise teachings.
So, we Recabite people have obeyed everything our ancestor Jonadab commanded us. We never drink wine. And our wives, sons, and daughters never drink wine.
“Come together and listen, sons of Jacob. Listen to Israel, your father.”
A wise son listens carefully when his father tells him what to do. But a proud person does not listen when people try to correct him.