Proverbs 8:32

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 119:1-2 : 1 <ALEPH> Happy are they who are without sin in their ways, walking in the law of the Lord. 2 Happy are they who keep his unchanging word, searching after him with all their heart.
  • Luke 11:28 : 28 But he said, More happy are they who give hearing to the word of God and keep it.
  • Ps 128:1 : 1 <A Song of the going up.> Happy is the worshipper of the Lord, who is walking in his ways.
  • Prov 5:7 : 7 Give ear to me then, my sons, and do not put away my words from you.
  • Prov 7:24 : 24 So now, my sons, give ear to me; give attention to the sayings of my mouth;
  • Ps 1:1-4 : 1 Happy is the man who does not go in the company of sinners, or take his place in the way of evil-doers, or in the seat of those who do not give honour to the Lord. 2 But whose delight is in the law of the Lord, and whose mind is on his law day and night. 3 He will be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, which gives its fruit at the right time, whose leaves will ever be green; and he will do well in all his undertakings. 4 The evil-doers are not so; but are like the dust from the grain, which the wind takes away.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 7:24
    83%

    24 So now, my sons, give ear to me; give attention to the sayings of my mouth;

  • Prov 5:7
    81%

    7 Give ear to me then, my sons, and do not put away my words from you.

  • Prov 8:33-35
    3 verses
    79%

    33 Take my teaching and be wise; do not let it go.

    34 Happy is the man who gives ear to me, watching at my doors day by day, keeping his place by the pillars of my house.

    35 For whoever gets me gets life, and grace from the Lord will come to him.

  • Prov 4:1-2
    2 verses
    78%

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

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

  • Prov 4:20-21
    2 verses
    78%

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

    21 Let them not go from your eyes; keep them deep in your heart.

  • Prov 1:8
    78%

    8 My son, give ear to the training of your father, and do not give up the teaching of your mother:

  • Prov 7:1
    77%

    1 My son, keep my sayings, and let my rules be stored up with you.

  • Gen 27:8
    77%

    8 Now, my son, do what I say.

  • Prov 2:1-2
    2 verses
    77%

    1 My son, if you will take my words to your heart, storing up my laws in your mind;

    2 So that your ear gives attention to wisdom, and your heart is turned to knowledge;

  • Prov 23:26
    77%

    26 My son, give me your heart, and let your eyes take delight in my ways.

  • Prov 5:1
    76%

    1 My son, give attention to my wisdom; let your ear be turned to my teaching:

  • Prov 4:10-11
    2 verses
    76%

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

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

  • Prov 3:1
    76%

    1 My son, keep my teaching in your memory, and my rules in your heart:

  • Prov 8:31
    75%

    31 Playing in his earth; and my delight was with the sons of men.

  • Ps 34:11
    75%

    11 Come, children, give attention to me; I will be your teacher in the fear of the Lord.

  • Ps 128:1
    75%

    1 <A Song of the going up.> Happy is the worshipper of the Lord, who is walking in his ways.

  • Prov 23:19
    74%

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

  • Deut 12:28
    74%

    28 Take note of all these orders I am giving you and give attention to them, so that it may be well for you and for your children after you for ever, while you do what is good and right in the eyes of the Lord your God.

  • Prov 22:6
    74%

    6 If a child is trained up in the right way, even when he is old he will not be turned away from it.

  • Prov 1:15
    74%

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

  • Prov 4:4
    73%

    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 23:15
    73%

    15 My son, if your heart becomes wise, I, even I, will be glad in heart;

  • Prov 2:20
    73%

    20 So that you may go in the way of good men, and keep in the footsteps of the upright.

  • Ps 81:13
    73%

    13 If only my people would give ear to me, walking in my ways!

  • Luke 11:28
    72%

    28 But he said, More happy are they who give hearing to the word of God and keep it.

  • Deut 5:29
    72%

    29 If only they had such a heart in them at all times, so that they might go in fear of me and keep my orders and that it might be well for them and for their children for ever!

  • Job 34:16
    72%

    16 If you are wise, take note of this; give ear to the voice of my words.

  • Ps 78:1
    72%

    1 <Maschil. Of Asaph.> Give ear, O my people, to my law; let your ears be bent down to the words of my mouth.

  • Prov 27:11
    72%

    11 My son, be wise and make my heart glad, so that I may give back an answer to him who puts me to shame.

  • Prov 6:20
    72%

    20 My son, keep the rule of your father, and have in memory the teaching of your mother:

  • Prov 8:18
    72%

    18 Wealth and honour are in my hands, even wealth without equal and righteousness.

  • Ps 128:4
    72%

    4 See! this is the blessing of the worshipper of the Lord.

  • Prov 23:12
    71%

    12 Give your heart to teaching, and your ears to the words of knowledge.

  • Prov 8:20
    71%

    20 I go in the road of righteousness, in the way of right judging:

  • Prov 8:6
    71%

    6 Give ear, for my words are true, and my lips are open to give out what is upright.

  • Ps 112:1
    71%

    1 Let the Lord be praised. Happy is the man who gives honour to the Lord, and has great delight in his laws.

  • Prov 22:17-18
    2 verses
    71%

    17 Let your ear be bent down for hearing my words, and let your heart give thought to knowledge.

    18 For it is a delight to keep them in your heart, to have them ready on your lips.

  • Deut 8:6
    71%

    6 Then keep the orders of the Lord your God, fearing him and walking in his ways.

  • Prov 20:7
    71%

    7 An upright man goes on in his righteousness: happy are his children after him!

  • 1 Chr 28:8
    71%

    8 So now, before the eyes of all Israel, the people of the Lord, and in the hearing of our God, keep and be true to the orders of the Lord your God; so that you may have this good land for yourselves and give it for a heritage to your children after you for ever.

  • Prov 3:21
    71%

    21 My son, keep good sense, and do not let wise purpose go from your eyes.

  • Prov 17:6
    71%

    6 Children's children are the crown of old men, and the glory of children is their fathers.