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Proverbs 4:1

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Your Life Is at Stake

1–24Listen, friends, to some fatherly advice;

sit up and take notice so you’ll know how to live.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

Hear, O sons, a father’s instruction,

and be attentive, that you may gain insight,

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Listen, my sons, to a father’s instruction;

pay attention and gain understanding.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Listen, sons, to a father’s discipline,

and pay attention so that you may gain understanding,

NLTNew Living Translation

My children, listen when your father corrects you.

Pay attention and learn good judgment,

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Children, listen to the instruction of a father,

and be attentive in order to know insight.

KJV 1900King James Version

Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father,

And attend to know understanding.