1 My son, do not forget my teaching,

but keep my commands in your heart,

2 for they will prolong your life many years

and bring you peace and prosperity.

1 My son, forget not my law;

But let thine heart keep my commandments:

2 For length of days, and long life,

And peace, shall they add to thee.

1 My child, never forget the things I have taught you.

Store my commands in your heart.

2 If you do this, you will live many years,

and your life will be satisfying.

1 My son, do not forget my law,

But let your heart keep my commands;

2 For length of days and long life

And peace they will add to you.

1 My child, do not forget my teaching,

but keep my commands in mind.

2 Then you will live a long time,

and your life will be successful.

1 My son, forget not my law;

But let thy heart keep my commandments:

2 For length of days, and years of life,

And peace, will they add to thee.

1 My son, forget not my teaching, and let thy heart observe my commandments; 2 for length of days, and years of life, and peace shall they add to thee.

1 My son, 

do not forget my teachings, 

and keep my commands in mind, 

2 because they will bring you 

long life, good years, and peace. 

1 My son, don’t forget my teaching,

but let your heart keep my commands;

2 for they will bring you

many days, a full life, and well-being.

1 My child, do not forget my teaching,

but let your heart keep my commandments;

2 for length of days and years of life

and abundant welfare they will give you.

1 My child, do not forget my instruction,

and may your heart guard my commands.

2 For length of days, years of life,

and peace they shall add to you.

1 My son, do not forget my teaching.

Keep my commands in your heart.

2 They will help you live for many years.

They will bring you success.

1 My son, do not forget my teaching,

But let your heart keep my commandments;

2 For length of days and years of life

And peace they will add to you.