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Proverbs 4:1
Listen, sons, to a father’s instruction. Pay attention and know understanding;
Proverbs 4:1 · World English Bible
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Proverbs 4:1 in other translations
Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding.
Listen, my sons, to a father’s instruction; pay attention and gain understanding.
Listen, sons, to a father's instruction. Pay attention and know understanding;
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In context
1 Listen, sons, to a father’s instruction. Pay attention and know understanding;
2 for I give you sound learning. Don’t forsake my law.
3 For I was a son to my father, tender and an only child in the sight of my mother.
4 He taught me, and said to me: “Let your heart retain my words. Keep my commandments, and live.
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