Proverbs 5:7

WEB

⁷Now therefore, my sons, listen to me. Don’t depart from the words of my mouth.

KJV

⁷Hear me now therefore, O ye children, and depart not from the words of my mouth.

BSB

⁷So now, my sons, listen to me, and do not turn aside from the words of my mouth.

FBV

⁷Now, my son,^[+] listen to me; don't reject what I have taught you.

Extra References

Proverbs 4:1

¹Listen, sons, to a father’s instruction. Pay attention and know understanding;

¹⁷Turn your ear, and listen to the words of the wise. Apply your heart to my teaching. ¹⁸For it is a pleasant thing if you keep them within you, if all of them are ready on your lips. ¹⁹I teach you today, even you, so that your trust may be in the LORD. ²⁰Haven’t I written to you thirty excellent things of counsel and knowledge, ²¹To teach you truth, reliable words, to give sound answers to the ones who sent you?

Proverbs 7:24

²⁴Now therefore, sons, listen to me. Pay attention to the words of my mouth.

Proverbs 3:21

²¹My son, let them not depart from your eyes. Keep sound wisdom and discretion,

Proverbs 4:21

²¹Let them not depart from your eyes. Keep them in the center of your heart.

Hebrews 12:25

²⁵See that you don’t refuse him who speaks. For if they didn’t escape when they refused him who warned on the earth, how much more will we not escape who turn away from him who warns from heaven,

Proverbs 8:32-36

³²“Now therefore, my sons, listen to me, for blessed are those who keep my ways. ³³Hear instruction, and be wise. Don’t refuse it. ³⁴Blessed is the man who hears me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at my door posts. ³⁵For whoever finds me finds life, and will obtain favor from the LORD. ³⁶But he who sins against me wrongs his own soul. All those who hate me love death.”