Proverbs 5Proverbs 5:2 ⇨
Proverbs 5:1 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
My son, attend unto my wisdom, and bow thine ear to my understanding:
American Standard Version (ASV)
My son, attend unto my wisdom; Incline thine ear to my understanding:
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
My son, give attention to my wisdom; let your ear be turned to my teaching:
Darby English Bible (DBY)
My son, attend unto my wisdom, incline thine ear to my understanding;
World English Bible (WEB)
My son, pay attention to my wisdom. Turn your ear to my understanding:
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
My son! to my wisdom give attention, To mine understanding incline thine ear,
| My son, | בְּ֭נִי | bĕnî | BEH-nee |
| attend | לְחָכְמָתִ֣י | lĕḥokmātî | leh-hoke-ma-TEE |
| unto my wisdom, | הַקְשִׁ֑יבָה | haqšîbâ | hahk-SHEE-va |
| bow and | לִ֝תְבוּנָתִ֗י | litbûnātî | LEET-voo-na-TEE |
| thine ear | הַט | haṭ | haht |
| to my understanding: | אָזְנֶֽךָ׃ | ʾoznekā | oze-NEH-ha |