Bible verse
Listen, my sons, to a father’s instruction; pay attention and gain understanding.
Proverbs 4:1 · BSB
The verses around it, from Proverbs 4.
1 Listen, my sons, to a father’s instruction; pay attention and gain understanding.
2 For I give you sound teaching; do not abandon my directive.
3 When I was a son to my father, tender and the only child of my mother,
4 he taught me and said, “Let your heart lay hold of my words; keep my commands and you will live.
5 Get wisdom, get understanding; do not forget my words or turn from them.
KJV
Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding.
ASV
Hear, my sons, the instruction of a father, And attend to know understanding:
ERV
Hear, my sons, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding:
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