19Hear thou, my son, and be wise, And guide thy heart in the way.


In Context

16 Yea, my heart will rejoice, When thy lips speak right things.

17 Let not thy heart envy sinners; But be thou in the fear of Jehovah all the day long:

18 For surely there is a reward; And thy hope shall not be cut off.

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

20 Be not among winebibbers, Among gluttonous eaters of flesh:

21 For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty; And drowsiness will clothe a man with rags.

Proverbs 23:19 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:19Hear thou, my son, and be wise, and guide thine heart in the way.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

23:19Listen, my son, and be wise, and keep your heart on the right path.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

23:19Hear thou, my son, and be wise: and guide thy mind in the way.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:19Thou, my son, hear and be wise, and direct thy heart in the way.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

23:19Hear thou, my son, and be wise, and guide thine heart in the way.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:19Hear thou, my son, and be wise, and guide thy heart in the way.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:19Listen, my son, and be wise, and keep your heart on the right path!

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

23:19Hear thou, my son, and be wise, And make happy in the way thy heart,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:19Hear you, my son, and be wise, and guide your heart in the way.