Proverbs 8:32

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

“So now, children, listen to me; blessed are those who keep my ways.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 119:1-2 : 1 א(Alef) How blessed are those whose actions are blameless, who obey the law of the LORD. 2 How blessed are those who observe his rules, and seek him with all their heart,
  • Luke 11:28 : 28 But he replied,“Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it!”
  • Ps 128:1 : 1 A song of ascents. How blessed is every one of the LORD’s loyal followers, each one who keeps his commands!
  • Prov 5:7 : 7 So now, children, listen to me; do not turn aside from the words I speak.
  • Prov 7:24 : 24 So now, sons, listen to me, and pay attention to the words I speak.
  • Ps 1:1-4 : 1 ¶ Book 1(Psalms 1-41) How blessed is the one who does not follow the advice of the wicked, or stand in the pathway with sinners, or sit in the assembly of scoffers! 2 Instead he finds pleasure in obeying the LORD’s commands; he meditates on his commands day and night. 3 He is like a tree planted by flowing streams; it yields its fruit at the proper time, and its leaves never fall off. He succeeds in everything he attempts. 4 Not so with the wicked! Instead they are like wind-driven chaff.

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  • Prov 7:24
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    24So now, sons, listen to me, and pay attention to the words I speak.

  • Prov 5:7
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    7So now, children, listen to me; do not turn aside from the words I speak.

  • Prov 8:33-35
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    79%

    33Listen to my instruction so that you may be wise, and do not neglect it.

    34Blessed is the one who listens to me, watching at my doors day by day, waiting beside my doorway.

    35For the one who finds me has found life and received favor from the LORD.

  • Prov 4:1-2
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    1Admonition to Follow Righteousness and Avoid Wickedness Listen, children, to a father’s instruction, and pay attention so that you may gain discernment.

    2Because I hereby give you good instruction, do not forsake my teaching.

  • Prov 4:20-21
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    20My child, pay attention to my words; listen attentively to my sayings.

    21Do not let them depart from your sight, guard them within your heart;

  • Prov 1:8
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    8Listen, my child, to the instruction from your father, and do not forsake the teaching from your mother.

  • Prov 7:1
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    1Admonition to Avoid the Wiles of the Adulteress My child, devote yourself to my words and store up my commands inside yourself.

  • Gen 27:8
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    8Now then, my son, do exactly what I tell you!

  • Prov 2:1-2
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    1Benefits of Seeking Wisdom My child, if you receive my words, and store up my commands inside yourself,

    2by making your ear attentive to wisdom, and by turning your heart to understanding,

  • Prov 23:26
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    26Give me your heart, my son, and let your eyes observe my ways;

  • Prov 5:1
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    1Admonition to Avoid Seduction to Evil My child, be attentive to my wisdom, pay close attention to my understanding,

  • Prov 4:10-11
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    10Listen, my child, and accept my words, so that the years of your life will be many.

    11I hereby guide you in the way of wisdom and I lead you in upright paths.

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    31rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth, and delighting in its people.

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    11Come children! Listen to me! I will teach you what it means to fear the LORD.

  • Ps 128:1
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    1A song of ascents. How blessed is every one of the LORD’s loyal followers, each one who keeps his commands!

  • Prov 23:19
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    19Listen, my child, and be wise, and guide your heart on the right way.

  • Deut 12:28
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    28Pay careful attention to all these things I am commanding you so that it may always go well with you and your children after you when you do what is good and right in the sight of the LORD your God.

  • Prov 22:6
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    6Train a child in the way that he should go, and when he is old he will not turn from it.

  • Prov 1:15
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    15My child, do not go down their way, withhold yourself from their path;

  • Prov 4:4
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    4he taught me, and he said to me:“Let your heart lay hold of my words; keep my commands so that you will live.

  • Prov 23:15
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    15My child, if your heart is wise, then my heart also will be glad;

  • Prov 2:20
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    20So you will walk in the way of good people, and will keep on the paths of the righteous.

  • Ps 81:13
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    13If only my people would obey me! If only Israel would keep my commands!

  • Luke 11:28
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    28But he replied,“Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it!”

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    29If only it would really be their desire to fear me and obey all my commandments in the future, so that it may go well with them and their descendants forever.

  • Job 34:16
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    16God Is Impartial and Omniscient“If you have understanding, listen to this, hear what I have to say.

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    11Be wise, my son, and make my heart glad, so that I may answer anyone who taunts me.

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    20My child, guard the commands of your father and do not forsake the instruction of your mother.

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    18Riches and honor are with me, long-lasting wealth and righteousness.

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    20I walk in the path of righteousness, in the pathway of justice,

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    6Listen, for I will speak excellent things, and my lips will utter what is right.

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  • Prov 22:17-18
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    71%

    17The Sayings of the Wise Incline your ear and listen to the words of the wise, and apply your mind to my instruction.

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    6So you must keep his commandments, live according to his standards, and revere him.

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    7The righteous person behaves in integrity; blessed are his children after him.

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    8So now, in the sight of all Israel, the LORD’s assembly, and in the hearing of our God, I say this: Carefully observe all the commands of the LORD your God, so that you may possess this good land and may leave it as a permanent inheritance for your children after you.

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    21My child, do not let them escape from your sight; safeguard sound wisdom and discretion.

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    6Grandchildren are like a crown to the elderly, and the glory of children is their parents.