Proverbs 4:11

Bible in Basic English (1941)

I have given you teaching in the way of wisdom, guiding your steps in the straight way.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 23:3 : 3 He gives new life to my soul: he is my guide in the ways of righteousness because of his name.
  • Ps 25:4-5 : 4 Make your steps clear to me, O Lord; give me knowledge of your ways. 5 Be my guide and teacher in the true way; for you are the God of my salvation; I am waiting for your word all the day.
  • Prov 4:4 : 4 And he gave me teaching, saying to me, Keep my words in your heart; keep my rules so that you may have life:
  • Prov 8:6 : 6 Give ear, for my words are true, and my lips are open to give out what is upright.
  • Prov 8:9 : 9 They are all true to him whose mind is awake, and straightforward to those who get knowledge.
  • Prov 8:20 : 20 I go in the road of righteousness, in the way of right judging:
  • Deut 4:5 : 5 I have been teaching you laws and decisions, as I was ordered to do by the Lord my God, so that you might keep them in the land to which you are going to take it for your heritage.
  • 1 Sam 12:23-24 : 23 And as for me, never will I go against the orders of the Lord by giving up my prayers for you: but I will go on teaching you the good and right way. 24 Only go in the fear of the Lord, and be his true servants with all your heart, keeping in mind what great things he has done for you.
  • Acts 13:10 : 10 O you, who are full of false tricks and evil ways, a son of the Evil One, hating all righteousness, will you for ever be turning people from the right ways of the Lord?
  • Eccl 12:9 : 9 And because the Preacher was wise he still gave the people knowledge; searching out, testing, and putting in order a great number of wise sayings.

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    1Give ear, my sons, to the teaching of a father; give attention so that you may have knowledge:

    2For I give you good teaching; do not give up the knowledge you are getting from me.

    3For I was a son to my father, a gentle and an only one to my mother.

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    10Give ear, O my son, and let your heart be open to my sayings; and long life will be yours.

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    8I will give you knowledge, teaching you the way to go; my eye will be your guide.

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    4Make your steps clear to me, O Lord; give me knowledge of your ways.

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    19Give ear, my son, and be wise, guiding your heart in the right way.

  • Prov 2:20
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  • Prov 3:6
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    6In all your ways give ear to him, and he will make straight your footsteps.

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    32Give ear to me then, my sons: for happy are those who keep my ways.

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    19So that your faith may be in the Lord, I have made them clear to you this day, even to you.

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    15My son, do not go with them; keep your feet from their ways:

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    20My son, give attention to my words; let your ear be turned to my sayings.

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