Proverbs 19:20 Parallel Translations

NASB:

GWT:

Listen to advice and accept discipline so that you may be wise the rest of your life.(GOD'S WORD®)

KJV:

Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.

ASV:

Hear counsel, and receive instruction, That thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.

BBE:

Let your ear be open to suggestion and take teaching, so that at the end you may be wise.

DBY:

Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.

ERV:

Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.

JPS:

Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.

WBS:

Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.

WEB:

Listen to counsel and receive instruction, that you may be wise in your latter end.

YLT:

Hear counsel and receive instruction, So that thou art wise in thy latter end.

Proverbs 19:20 Cross References

XREF:

Proverbs 4:1 Hear, O sons, the instruction of a father, And give attention that you may gain understanding,

Proverbs 8:33 "Heed instruction and be wise, And do not neglect it.

Proverbs 12:15 The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, But a wise man is he who listens to counsel. (NASB ©1995)

Commentaries and Concordances

MHC:

19:19. The spared and spoiled child is likely to become a man of great wrath. 20. Those that would be wise in their latter end, must be taught and ruled when young. 21. What should we desire, but that all our purposes may agree with God's holy will? 22. It is far better to have a heart to do good, and want ability for it, than to have ability for it, and want a heart to it. 23. Those that live in the fear of God, shall get safety, satisfaction, and true and complete happiness. 24. Indolence, when indulged, so grows upon people, that they have no heart to do the most needful things for themselves. 25. A gentle rebuke goes farthest with a man of understanding. 26. The young man who wastes his father's substance, or makes his aged mother destitute, is hateful, and will come to disgrace.

CONC:

Accept Advice Counsel Discipline Ear Future Gain Instruction Latter Listen Mayest Open Receive Rest Suggestion Teaching Wisdom Wise

Accept Advice Counsel Discipline Ear End Future Gain Hear Instruction Latter Mayest Open Receive Rest Suggestion Teaching Wisdom Wise

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