Compare Translations for Proverbs 4:1

1 Listen, [my] sons, to a father's discipline, and pay attention so that you may gain understanding,
1 Hear, O sons, a father's instruction, and be attentive, that you may gain insight,
1 Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding.
1 Listen, friends, to some fatherly advice; sit up and take notice so you'll know how to live.
1 Hear, O sons, the instruction of a father, And give attention that you may gain understanding,
1 Listen, my sons, to a father’s instruction; pay attention and gain understanding.
1 Hear, my children, the instruction of a father, And give attention to know understanding;
1 My children, listen when your father corrects you. Pay attention and learn good judgment,
1 Listen, children, to a father's instruction, and be attentive, that you may gain insight;
1 Hear, [my] sons, the instruction of a father, And attend to know understanding:
1 Give ear, my sons, to the teaching of a father; give attention so that you may have knowledge:
1 Hear, children, fatherly instruction; pay attention to gain understanding.
1 Hear, children, fatherly instruction; pay attention to gain understanding.
1 Listen, children, to a father's instruction; pay attention, in order to gain insight;
1 Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know intelligence;
1 My children, listen to what your father teaches you. Pay attention, and you will have understanding.
1 My children, listen to what your father teaches you. Pay attention, and you will have understanding.
1 Sons, listen to [your] father's discipline, and pay attention in order to gain understanding.
1 Listen, sons, to a father's instruction. Pay attention and know understanding;
1 Hearken, ye sons, unto the chastening of the father, and pay attention that ye might know understanding.
1 Hear , ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding.
1 Children, listen [to the] instruction of a father, and be attentive [in order] to know insight.
1 Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding.
1 My children, listen to your father's teaching; pay attention so you will understand.
1 My children, listen to a father's teaching. Pay attention and gain understanding.
1 Listen, children, to a father's instruction, and be attentive, that you may gain insight;
1 Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend, that you may know prudence.
1 Hear, O sons, a father's instruction, and be attentive, that you may gain insight;
1 Hear, O sons, a father's instruction, and be attentive, that you may gain insight;
1 Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and be attentive to know understanding.
1 Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and be attentive to know understanding.
1 audite filii disciplinam patris et adtendite ut sciatis prudentiam
1 audite filii disciplinam patris et adtendite ut sciatis prudentiam
1 Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding.
1 Listen, sons, to a father's instruction. Pay attention and know understanding;
1 Sons, hear ye the teaching of your father; and perceive ye (and understand ye), (so) that ye know prudence.
1 Hear, ye sons, the instruction of a father, And give attention to know understanding.

Proverbs 4:1 Commentaries