Verse List for PROV 5:1

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B I ◄ ↨ Prov 5:1 ↓ → ► ═ ©

Text critical issues=none Clarity of original=clear Importance to us=normal Speaker(s)=Narrator (All still tentative.)

OET (OET-RV) My child, pay attention to my wise words, ⇔ ≈ and listen carefully to what I’ve learnt

OET-LV My _son _of_my to_wisdom _of_my be_attentive to_understanding _of_my incline ear _of_your.

ULT My son, listen attentively to my wisdom; ⇔ incline your ear to my understanding

UST My son, pay attention to the wise things that I tell you! ⇔  Listen carefully to what I say you should understand!

BSB & MSB My son, pay attention to my wisdom; ⇔  incline your ear to my insight,

OEB No OEB PROV book available

WEBBE & WMBB My son, pay attention to my wisdom. ⇔  Turn your ear to my understanding,

NET My child, be attentive to my wisdom, ⇔ pay close attention to my understanding,

LSV My son! Give attention to my wisdom,
Incline your ear to my understanding,

FBV My son, pay attention to my wisdom, listen carefully as I explain what makes sense,

T4T ⇔  My son, listen carefully to some more wise things that I will tell you. ⇔  Listen well to what I am going to teach you.

LEB • My child, be attentive to my wisdom,
• and to my understanding incline your ear;

BBE My son, give attention to my wisdom; let your ear be turned to my teaching:

Moff My son, attend to wisdom, ⇔  bend your ear to knowledge,

JPS My son, attend unto my wisdom; incline thine ear to my understanding;

ASV My son, attend unto my wisdom; ⇔ Incline thine ear to my understanding:

DRA My son, attend to my wisdom, and incline thy ear to my prudence.

YLT My son! to my wisdom give attention, To mine understanding incline thine ear,

Drby My son, attend unto my wisdom, incline thine ear to my understanding;

RV My son, attend unto my wisdom; incline thine ear to my understanding:
(My son, attend unto my wisdom; incline thine/your ear to my understanding:)

SLT My son, attend to my wisdom; incline thine ear to understanding:

Wbstr My son, attend to my wisdom, and bow thy ear to my understanding:

KJB-1769 My son, attend unto my wisdom, and bow thine ear to my understanding:
(My son, attend unto my wisdom, and bow thine/your ear to my understanding:)

KJB-1611 ¶ My sonne, attend vnto my wisedome, and bowe thine eare to my vnderstanding.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation)

Bshps My sonne geue heede vnto my wisdome, and bowe thyne eare vnto my prudence:
(My son give heed unto my wisdom, and bow thine/your ear unto my prudence:)

Gnva My sonne, hearken vnto my wisedome, and incline thine eare vnto my knowledge.
(My son, hearken unto my wisdom, and incline thine/your ear unto my knowledge.)

Cvdl My sonne, geue hede vnto my wysdome, & bowe thine eare vnto my prudece:
(My son, give heed unto my wisdom, and bow thine/your ear unto my prudence:)

Wycl Mi sone, perseyue thou my wisdom, and bowe doun thin eere to my prudence; that thou kepe thi thouytis,
(My son, perceive thou/you my wisdom, and bow down thin ear to my prudence; that thou/you keep thy/your thoughts,)

Luth Mein Kind, merke auf meine Weisheit; neige dein Ohr zu meiner Lehre,
(My child, notice/note(v) on/in/to my wise_(people); tend/lean your(s) ear to/for mine teaching,)

ClVg [Fili mi, attende ad sapientiam meam, et prudentiæ meæ inclina aurem tuam:[fn]
([Son my, pay_attention to wisdom of_mine, and of_prudence my incline/lean ear your(sg):)

UHB בְּ֭נִ⁠י לְ⁠חָכְמָתִ֣⁠י הַקְשִׁ֑יבָ⁠ה לִ֝⁠תְבוּנָתִ֗⁠י הַט־אָזְנֶֽ⁠ךָ׃ ‡

BrLXX Υἱὲ, ἐμῇ σοφίᾳ πρόσεχε, ἐμοῖς δὲ λόγοις παράβαλλε σὸν οὖς,

BrTr My son, attend to my wisdom, and apply thine ear to my words;