Sons, hear ye the teaching of your father; and perceive ye, that ye know prudence.
be ye gathered [together], and hear, ye sons of Jacob, hear ye Israel your father.
Come, ye sons, hear ye me; I shall teach you the dread of the Lord.
to know wisdom and knowing; to understand the words of prudence;
My son, hear thou the teaching of thy father, and forsake thou not the law of thy mother;
A wise son is the teaching of the father; but he that is a scorner, heareth not, when he is reproved.
Hear thou counsel, and take thou doctrine; that thou be wise in thy last things.
My son, bow down thine ear, and hear thou the words of wise men; but set thou the heart to my teaching.
My son, perceive thou my wisdom, and bow down thine ear to my prudence;
Say thou to wisdom, Thou art my sister; and call thou prudence thy love.
Therefore we obeyed to the voice of Jonadab, our father, the son of Rechab, in all things which he commanded to us; so that we drank not wine in all our days, we, and our women, our sons, and daughters;
Therefore more plenteously it behooveth us to keep those things, that we have heard, lest peradventure we float away.