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Proverbs 4:10–11

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TWO WAYS OF LIFE

10Listen, my son. Accept my words,c

and you will live many years.d

11I am teaching you the way of wisdom;

I am guiding you on straight paths.e

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Cross references

  1. cPr 2:1
  2. dPr 3:2
  3. e1Sm 12:23

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Hear, my son, and accept my words,

that the years of your life may be many.

I have taught you the way of wisdom;

I have led you in the paths of uprightness.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Listen, my son, accept what I say,

and the years of your life will be many.

I instruct you in the way of wisdom

and lead you along straight paths.

NLTNew Living Translation

My child, listen to me and do as I say,

and you will have a long, good life.

I will teach you wisdom’s ways

and lead you in straight paths.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Listen, my child, take my sayings,

and the years of your life shall be great.

In the way of wisdom I have instructed you;

I have led you in the path of uprightness.

KJV 1900King James Version

Hear, O my son, and receive my sayings;

And the years of thy life shall be many.

I have taught thee in the way of wisdom;

I have led thee in right paths.