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Proverbs 19:27
Cease, my son, to hear instruction that would cause thee to wander from the sayings of knowledge.
Proverbs 19:27 · Rotherham Emphasised Bible
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Proverbs 19:27 in other translations
Cease, my son, to hear the instruction that causeth to err from the words of knowledge.
If you cease to hear instruction, my son, you will stray from the words of knowledge.
If you stop listening to instruction, my son, you will stray from the words of knowledge.
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In context
24 A sluggard burieth his hand in the dish, even unto his own mouth, will he not bring it back.
25 The scoffer, thou shalt smite, and, the simple, will beware, but correct a man of intelligence—he will understand teaching.
26 He that ruineth his father, and chaseth away his mother, is a son causing shame and reproach.
27 Cease, my son, to hear instruction that would cause thee to wander from the sayings of knowledge.
28 An abandoned witness, scorneth justice, and, the mouth of lawless men, swalloweth iniquity.
29 Prepared for scoffers, are punishments, and stripes, for the back of dullards.
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