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Proverbs 8:33–34

33  nHear instruction and be wise,

and do not neglect it.

34  oBlessed is the one who listens to me,

watching daily at my gates,

waiting beside my doors.

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Proverbs 8:33–34 — The New International Version (NIV)

33 Listen to my instruction and be wise;

do not disregard it.

34 Blessed are those who listen to me,

watching daily at my doors,

waiting at my doorway.

Proverbs 8:33–34 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

33 Hear instruction, and be wise,

And refuse it not.

34 Blessed is the man that heareth me,

Watching daily at my gates,

Waiting at the posts of my doors.

Proverbs 8:33–34 — New Living Translation (NLT)

33 Listen to my instruction and be wise.

Don’t ignore it.

34 Joyful are those who listen to me,

watching for me daily at my gates,

waiting for me outside my home!

Proverbs 8:33–34 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

33 Hear instruction and be wise,

And do not disdain it.

34 Blessed is the man who listens to me,

Watching daily at my gates,

Waiting at the posts of my doors.

Proverbs 8:33–34 — New Century Version (NCV)

33 Listen to my teaching, and you will be wise;

do not ignore it.

34 Happy are those who listen to me,

watching at my door every day,

waiting at my open doorway.

Proverbs 8:33–34 — American Standard Version (ASV)

33 Hear instruction, and be wise,

And refuse it not.

34 Blessed is the man that heareth me,

Watching daily at my gates,

Waiting at the posts of my doors.

Proverbs 8:33–34 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

33 hear instruction and be wise, and refuse it not. 34 Blessed is the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.

Proverbs 8:33–34 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

33 Listen to discipline, and become wise. 

Do not leave my ways. 

34 Blessed is the person who listens to me, 

watches at my door day after day, 

and waits by my doorposts. 

Proverbs 8:33–34 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

33 Listen to instruction and be wise;

don’t ignore it.

34 Anyone who listens to me is happy,

watching at my doors every day,

waiting by the posts of my doorway.

Proverbs 8:33–34 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

33 Hear instruction and be wise,

and do not neglect it.

34 Happy is the one who listens to me,

watching daily at my gates,

waiting beside my doors.

Proverbs 8:33–34 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

33 Hear teaching and be wise;

do not neglect it.

34 Happy is the person who listens to me,

in order to keep watch at my doors day by day,

in order to guard the frames of my entrances.

Proverbs 8:33–34 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

33 Listen to my teaching and be wise.

Don’t turn away from it.

34 Blessed is the one who listens to me.

He watches every day at my doors.

He waits beside my doorway.

Proverbs 8:33–34 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

33 Heed instruction and be wise,

And do not neglect it.

34 Blessed is the man who listens to me,

Watching daily at my gates,

Waiting at my doorposts.


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