Proverbs 8:32

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Now therefore hearken unto me, O ye children: for blessed are they that keep my ways.

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Formal EquivalenceSource: King James VersionBest for: Original-language word studies

🎯 Translation Approach

Classic King James Version text presented with Strong's numbering to link English words to their underlying Hebrew and Greek terms. Prioritizes literal/formal correspondence while enabling original-language word study.

Word-for-word

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Readability

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💎 Distinctive Features

Integrated Strong's numbering: Each English term is keyed to a Strong's number, enabling direct lookup of the underlying Hebrew or Greek word.
KJV text basis: Employs the classic King James Version wording known for formal equivalence and literary style.
Study-focused layout: Optimized for research and analysis, prioritizing lexical access over uninterrupted readability.
Concordance compatibility: Strong's numbers map to widely available concordances and lexicons for deeper study.

✅ Strengths

Strong linkage to original Hebrew/Greek via Strong's numbers
High concordance with source wording
Well-suited for in-depth word studies and exegesis
Widely recognized and referenced KJV text

⚠️ Considerations

Archaic language can be difficult for modern readers
Reference numbers can disrupt continuous reading
Less suitable for public or devotional reading compared to modern translations

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Referenced Verses

Ps 119:1-2 : 1 ALEPH. Blessed are the undefiled in the way, who walk in the law of the LORD. 2 Blessed are they that keep his testimonies, and that seek him with the whole heart.
Luke 11:28 : 28 But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.
Ps 128:1 : 1 A Song of degrees. Blessed is every one that feareth the LORD; that walketh in his ways.
Prov 5:7 : 7 Hear me now therefore, O ye children, and depart not from the words of my mouth.
Prov 7:24 : 24 Hearken unto me now therefore, O ye children, and attend to the words of my mouth.
Ps 1:1-4 : 1 Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful. 2 But his delight is in the law of the LORD; and in his law doth he meditate day and night. 3 And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his season; his leaf also shall not wither; and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper. 4 The ungodly are not so: but are like the chaff which the wind driveth away.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

Prov 7:24
83%
24Hearken unto me now therefore, O ye children, and attend to the words of my mouth.
Prov 5:7
81%
7Hear me now therefore, O ye children, and depart not from the words of my mouth.
Prov 8:33-35
3 verses
79%
33Hear instruction, and be wise, and refuse it not.
34Blessed is the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.
35For whoso findeth me findeth life, and shall obtain favour of the LORD.
Prov 4:1-2
2 verses
78%
1Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding.
2For I give you good doctrine, forsake ye not my law.
Prov 4:20-21
2 verses
78%
20My son, attend to my words; incline thine ear unto my sayings.
21Let them not depart from thine eyes; keep them in the midst of thine heart.
Prov 1:8
78%
8My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:
Prov 7:1
77%
1My son, keep my words, and lay up my commandments with thee.
Gen 27:8
77%
8Now therefore, my son, obey my voice according to that which I command thee.
Prov 2:1-2
2 verses
77%
1My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee;
2So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding;
Prov 23:26
77%
26My son, give me thine heart, and let thine eyes observe my ways.
Prov 5:1
76%
1My son, attend unto my wisdom, and bow thine ear to my understanding:
Prov 4:10-11
2 verses
76%
10Hear, O my son, and receive my sayings; and the years of thy life shall be many.
11I have taught thee in the way of wisdom; I have led thee in right paths.
Prov 3:1
76%
1My son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments:
Prov 8:31
75%
31Rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth; and my delights were with the sons of men.
Ps 34:11
75%
11Come, ye children, hearken unto me: I will teach you the fear of the LORD.
Ps 128:1
75%
1A Song of degrees. Blessed is every one that feareth the LORD; that walketh in his ways.
Prov 23:19
74%
19Hear thou, my son, and be wise, and guide thine heart in the way.
Deut 12:28
74%
28Observe and hear all these words which I command thee, that it may go well with thee, and with thy children after thee for ever, when thou doest that which is good and right in the sight of the LORD thy God.
Prov 22:6
74%
6Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.
Prov 1:15
74%
15My son, walk not thou in the way with them; refrain thy foot from their path:
Prov 4:4
73%
4He taught me also, and said unto me, Let thine heart retain my words: keep my commandments, and live.
Prov 23:15
73%
15My son, if thine heart be wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine.
Prov 2:20
73%
20That thou mayest walk in the way of good men, and keep the paths of the righteous.
Ps 81:13
73%
13Oh that my people had hearkened{H8802)} unto me, and Israel had walked{H8762)} in my ways!
Luke 11:28
72%
28But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.
Deut 5:29
72%
29O that there were such an heart in them, that they would fear me, and keep all my commandments always, that it might be well with them, and with their children for ever!
Job 34:16
72%
16If now thou hast understanding, hear this: hearken to the voice of my words.
Ps 78:1
72%
1Maschil{H8688)} of Asaph. Give ear{H8685)}, O my people, to my law: incline{H8685)} your ears to the words of my mouth.
Prov 27:11
72%
11My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may answer him that reproacheth me.
Prov 6:20
72%
20My son, keep thy father's commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother:
Prov 8:18
72%
18Riches and honour are with me; yea, durable riches and righteousness.
Ps 128:4
72%
4Behold, that thus shall the man be blessed that feareth the LORD.
Prov 23:12
71%
12Apply thine heart unto instruction, and thine ears to the words of knowledge.
Prov 8:20
71%
20I lead in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of judgment:
Prov 8:6
71%
6Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; and the opening of my lips shall be right things.
Ps 112:1
71%
1Praise ye the LORD. Blessed is the man that feareth the LORD, that delighteth greatly in his commandments.
Prov 22:17-18
2 verses
71%
17Bow down thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply thine heart unto my knowledge.
18For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee; they shall withal be fitted in thy lips.
Deut 8:6
71%
6Therefore thou shalt keep the commandments of the LORD thy God, to walk in his ways, and to fear him.
Prov 20:7
71%
7The just man walketh in his integrity: his children are blessed after him.
1 Chr 28:8
71%
8Now therefore in the sight of all Israel the congregation of the LORD, and in the audience of our God, keep and seek for all the commandments of the LORD your God: that ye may possess this good land, and leave it for an inheritance for your children after you for ever.
Prov 3:21
71%
21My son, let not them depart from thine eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion:
Prov 17:6
71%
6Children's children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers.