Proverbs 23:19 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Hear thou, my son, and be wise, and guide thine heart in the way.”
Proverbs 23:19 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Proverbs 23:19 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Proverbs 23:19 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Proverbs 23:19 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Listen, my son, and be wise, and keep your heart on the right path!”
Proverbs 23:19 — World English Bible
Proverbs 23:19 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Hear thou, my son, and be wise, And guide thy heart in the way. ”
Proverbs 23:19 — American Standard Version
Proverbs 23:19 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Hear thou, my son, and be wise, And make happy in the way thy heart,”
Proverbs 23:19 — Young's Literal Translation
Proverbs 23:19 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Thou, my son, hear and be wise, and direct thy heart in the way. ”
Proverbs 23:19 — Darby Translation
Proverbs 23:19 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“O thou my sonne, heare, and bee wise, and guide thine heart in the way.”
Proverbs 23:19 — Geneva Bible
Proverbs 23:19 in Context — Proverbs 23
17 Let not thine heart envy sinners: but be thou in the fear of the Lord all the day long.
18 For surely there is an end; and thine expectation shall not be cut off.
19 Hear thou, my son, and be wise, and guide thine heart in the way.
20 Be not among winebibbers; among riotous eaters of flesh:
21 For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty: and drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags.
What Does Proverbs 23:19 Mean?
Proverbs 23:19 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 23. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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