Proverbs 8:32

Modern English Version

“Now therefore, my sons, listen to me: blessed are those who keep my ways.

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For I have kept the ways of the Lord, and I have not become guilty against my God.

Destruction and Death say, ‘We have heard of its fame with our ears.’

Blessed is everyone who fears the Lord, who walks in His ways.

For I have kept the ways of the Lord, and have not wickedly departed from my God.

Where there is no vision, the people perish, but blessed is he who keeps the law.

Blessed is the man who finds wisdom, and the man who gets understanding,

She is a tree of life to those who lay hold of her; blessed are those who retain her.

Listen to me now, my sons, and do not depart from the words of my mouth.

Now therefore, my sons, listen to me, And be attentive to the words of my mouth.

But He said, “More than that, blessed are those who hear the word of God and keep it.”