Proverbs 8:33

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 4:1 : 1 Give ear, my sons, to the teaching of a father; give attention so that you may have knowledge:
  • Prov 5:1 : 1 My son, give attention to my wisdom; let your ear be turned to my teaching:
  • Prov 1:2-3 : 2 To have knowledge of wise teaching; to be clear about the words of reason: 3 To be trained in the ways of wisdom, in righteousness and judging truly and straight behaviour:
  • Prov 1:8 : 8 My son, give ear to the training of your father, and do not give up the teaching of your mother:
  • Prov 1:21 : 21 Her words are sounding in the meeting-places, and in the doorways of the town:
  • Ps 81:11-12 : 11 But my people did not give ear to my voice; Israel would have nothing to do with me. 12 So I gave them up to the desires of their hearts; that they might go after their evil purposes.
  • Isa 55:1-3 : 1 Ho! everyone in need, come to the waters, and he who has no strength, let him get food: come, get bread without money; wine and milk without price. 2 Why do you give your money for what is not bread, and the fruit of your work for what will not give you pleasure? Give ear to me, so that your food may be good, and you may have the best in full measure. 3 Give ear, and come to me, take note with care, so that your souls may have life: and I will make an eternal agreement with you, even the certain mercies of David.
  • Acts 7:35-37 : 35 This Moses, whom they would not have, saying, Who made you a ruler and a judge? him God sent to be a ruler and a saviour, by the hand of the angel whom he saw in the thorn-tree. 36 This man took them out, having done wonders and signs in Egypt and in the Red Sea and in the waste land, for forty years. 37 This is the same Moses, who said to the children of Israel, God will give you a prophet from among your brothers, like me.
  • Rom 10:16-17 : 16 But they have not all given ear to the good news. For Isaiah says, Lord, who has had faith in our word? 17 So faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of Christ.
  • Heb 12:25 : 25 See that you give ear to his voice which comes to you. For if those whose ears were shut to the voice which came to them on earth did not go free from punishment, what chance have we of going free if we give no attention to him whose voice comes from heaven?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 8:32
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    32Give ear to me then, my sons: for happy are those who keep my ways.

  • Prov 15:31-32
    2 verses
    78%

    31The man whose ear is open to the teaching of life will have his place among the wise.

    32He who will not be controlled by training has no respect for his soul, but he who gives ear to teaching will get wisdom.

  • Prov 8:34
    78%

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

  • Prov 1:7-8
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    77%

    7The fear of the Lord is the start of knowledge: but the foolish have no use for wisdom and teaching.

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

  • Prov 4:1-2
    2 verses
    76%

    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.

  • Prov 5:1
    76%

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

  • Prov 8:10
    76%

    10Take my teaching, and not silver; get knowledge in place of the best gold.

  • Prov 1:5
    76%

    5(The wise man, hearing, will get greater learning, and the acts of the man of good sense will be wisely guided:)

  • Job 33:33
    76%

    33If not, give attention to me, and keep quiet, and I will give you wisdom.

  • Prov 10:17
    76%

    17He who takes note of teaching is a way of life, but he who gives up training is a cause of error.

  • Prov 22:17
    75%

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

  • Prov 19:20
    75%

    20Let your ear be open to suggestion and take teaching, so that at the end you may be wise.

  • Prov 13:1
    75%

    1A wise son is a lover of teaching, but the ears of the haters of authority are shut to sharp words.

  • Prov 23:12
    75%

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

  • Prov 23:19
    75%

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

  • Prov 4:5
    75%

    5Get wisdom, get true knowledge; keep it in memory, do not be turned away from the words of my mouth.

  • Prov 5:7
    75%

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

  • Prov 2:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

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

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

  • Prov 7:24-25
    2 verses
    74%

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

    25Let not your heart be turned to her ways, do not go wandering in her footsteps.

  • Prov 4:20
    74%

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

  • Prov 19:27
    73%

    27A son who no longer gives attention to teaching is turned away from the words of knowledge.

  • Prov 8:5
    73%

    5Become expert in reason, O you simple ones; you foolish ones, take training to heart.

  • Prov 13:18
    73%

    18Need and shame will be the fate of him who is uncontrolled by training; but he who takes note of teaching will be honoured.

  • Prov 9:9
    73%

    9Give teaching to a wise man, and he will become wiser; give training to an upright man, and his learning will be increased.

  • Prov 15:5
    73%

    5A foolish man puts no value on his father's training; but he who has respect for teaching has good sense.

  • Prov 4:10
    72%

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

  • Job 34:16
    72%

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

  • Prov 10:8
    72%

    8The wise-hearted man will let himself be ruled, but the man whose talk is foolish will have a fall.

  • Prov 1:3
    72%

    3To be trained in the ways of wisdom, in righteousness and judging truly and straight behaviour:

  • Prov 23:9
    72%

    9Say nothing in the hearing of a foolish man, for he will put no value on the wisdom of your words.

  • Prov 9:6
    72%

    6Give up the simple ones and have life, and go in the way of knowledge.

  • Prov 1:25
    72%

    25You were not controlled by my guiding, and would have nothing to do with my sharp words:

  • Prov 1:15
    72%

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

  • Eccl 7:5
    72%

    5It is better to take note of the protest of the wise, than for a man to give ear to the song of the foolish.

  • Job 34:2
    71%

    2Give ear, you wise, to my words; and you who have knowledge, give attention to me;

  • Isa 28:23
    71%

    23Let your ears be open to my voice; give attention to what I say.

  • Prov 4:13
    71%

    13Take learning in your hands, do not let her go: keep her, for she is your life.

  • Prov 4:15
    71%

    15Keep far from it, do not go near; be turned from it, and go on your way.

  • Prov 23:23
    71%

    23Get for yourself that which is true, and do not let it go for money; get wisdom and teaching and good sense.

  • Prov 3:1
    71%

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

  • Prov 1:23
    71%

    23Be turned again by my sharp words: see, I will send the flow of my spirit on you, and make my words clear to you.

  • Prov 5:12-13
    2 verses
    71%

    12And you will say, How was teaching hated by me, and my heart put no value on training;

    13I did not give attention to the voice of my teachers, my ear was not turned to those who were guiding me!

  • Prov 1:30
    71%

    30They had no desire for my teaching, and my words of protest were as nothing to them.