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Proverbs 4:4

My father taught me,

“Take my words to heart.

Follow my commands, and you will live.

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Proverbs 4:4 — The New International Version (NIV)

Then he taught me, and he said to me,

“Take hold of my words with all your heart;

keep my commands, and you will live.

Proverbs 4:4 — English Standard Version (ESV)

he taught me and said to me,

“Let your heart hold fast my words;

keep my commandments, and live.

Proverbs 4:4 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

He taught me also, and said unto me,

Let thine heart retain my words:

Keep my commandments, and live.

Proverbs 4:4 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

He also taught me, and said to me:

“Let your heart retain my words;

Keep my commands, and live.

Proverbs 4:4 — New Century Version (NCV)

my father taught me and said,

“Hold on to my words with all your heart.

Keep my commands and you will live.

Proverbs 4:4 — American Standard Version (ASV)

And he taught me, and said unto me:

Let thy heart retain my words;

Keep my commandments, and live;

Proverbs 4:4 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

And he taught me, and said unto me, Let thy heart retain my words; keep my commandments and live.

Proverbs 4:4 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

they used to teach me and say to me, 

“Cling to my words wholeheartedly. 

Obey my commands so that you may live. 

Proverbs 4:4 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

he taught me and said:

“Your heart must hold on to my words.

Keep my commands and live.

Proverbs 4:4 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

he taught me, and said to me,

“Let your heart hold fast my words;

keep my commandments, and live.

Proverbs 4:4 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

he taught me and said to me,

“May your heart hold fast to my words;

guard my commandments and live.

Proverbs 4:4 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

My father taught me.

He said, “Hold on to my words with all your heart.

Keep my commands. Then you will live.

Proverbs 4:4 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

Then he taught me and said to me,

“Let your heart hold fast my words;

Keep my commandments and live;


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