New American Standard Bible 1995

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Proverbs

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Listen, my son, and be wise, And direct your heart in the way.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Listen, to hear Verb H8085 שְׁמַע־ she·ma-
my son, son Noun H1121 בְנִ֣י ve·ni
and be wise, to be wise Verb H2449 וַחֲכָ֑ם va·cha·cham;
And direct to go straight, go on, advance Verb H833 וְאַשֵּׁ֖ר ve·'a·sher
your heart inner man, mind, will, heart Noun H3820 לִבֶּֽךָ׃ lib·be·cha.
in the way. way, road, distance, journey, manner Noun H1870 בַּדֶּ֣רֶךְ bad·de·rech

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Listen, my son, and be wise, And direct your heart in the way.
King James Bible Listen, Hear thou, my son, and be wise, And direct your and guide thine heart in the way.
Hebrew Greek English Listen, my son, and be wise, And direct your heart in the way.