Proverbs 23:19

Hear thou, my son, and be wise, and guide thine heart in the way.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Proverbs 23:19

BSB

Listen, my son, and be wise, and guide your heart on the right course.

AKJV

Hear you, my son, and be wise, and guide your heart in the way.

CPDV

Listen, my son, and be wise, and direct your soul along the way.

ERV

Hear thou, my son, and be wise, and guide thine heart in the way.

NHEB

Listen, my son, and be wise, and keep your heart on the right path.

SMT

Hear thou, my son, and be wise, and guide thy heart right in the way.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Proverbs 23:19

HearH8085thoumysonH1121Noun MasculineandbewiseH2449VerbandguideH833VerbthineheartH3820Noun MasculineinthewayH1870Noun Masculine

Commentary for Proverbs 23:19

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Proverbs 23:19

Summary

Seek understanding and guidance through listening

Event

Exhorting pursuit of understanding

Estimated Time Period

c. 950 BC