NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Hearshama` (shaw-mah') to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.) thou my son ben (bane) a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc. and be wise chakam (khaw-kam') exceeding, teach wisdom, be (make self, shew self) wise, deal (never so) wisely, make wiser. and guide 'ashar (aw-shar') to be straight (used in the widest sense, especially to be level, right, happy); figuratively, to go forward, be honest, proper thine heart leb (labe) the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect in the way derek (deh'-rek) a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Listen, my son, and be wise, And direct your heart in the way. King James Bible Hear thou, my son, and be wise, and guide thine heart in the way. Holman Christian Standard Bible Listen, my son, and be wise; keep your mind on the right course. International Standard Version Listen, my son, and be wise, commit yourself to live God's way. NET Bible Listen, my child, and be wise, and guide your heart on the right way. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Hear, my son, and be wise, and set up my doctrine in your heart. GOD'S WORD® Translation My son, listen, be wise, and keep your mind going in the right direction. King James 2000 Bible Hear you, my son, and be wise, and guide your heart in the way. Links Proverbs 23:19Proverbs 23:19 NIV Proverbs 23:19 NLT Proverbs 23:19 ESV Proverbs 23:19 NASB Proverbs 23:19 KJV |