Proverbs 4:10

World English Bible (2000)

Listen, my son, and receive my sayings. The years of your life will be many.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 3:2 : 2 for length of days, and years of life, and peace, will they add to you.
  • Prov 3:16 : 16 Length of days is in her right hand. In her left hand are riches and honor.
  • Prov 8:10 : 10 Receive my instruction rather than silver; knowledge rather than choice gold.
  • Prov 19:20 : 20 Listen to counsel and receive instruction, that you may be wise in your latter end.
  • Jer 9:20 : 20 Yet hear the word of Yahweh, you women, and let your ear receive the word of his mouth; and teach your daughters wailing, and everyone her neighbor lamentation.
  • John 3:32-33 : 32 What he has seen and heard, of that he testifies; and no one receives his witness. 33 He who has received his witness has set his seal to this, that God is true.
  • 1 Thess 2:13 : 13 For this cause we also thank God without ceasing, that, when you received from us the word of the message of God, you accepted it not as the word of men, but, as it is in truth, the word of God, which also works in you who believe.
  • 1 Tim 1:15 : 15 The saying is faithful and worthy of all acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief.
  • Deut 5:16 : 16 "Honor your father and your mother, as Yahweh your God commanded you; that your days may be long, and that it may go well with you, in the land which Yahweh your God gives you.
  • Deut 6:2 : 2 that you might fear Yahweh your God, to keep all his statutes and his commandments, which I command you, you, and your son, and your son's son, all the days of your life; and that your days may be prolonged.
  • Job 22:22 : 22 Please receive instruction from his mouth, and lay up his words in your heart.
  • Prov 2:1 : 1 My son, if you will receive my words, and store up my commandments within you;

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 4:20-21
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    20My son, attend to my words. Turn your ear to my sayings.

    21Let them not depart from your eyes. Keep them in the midst of your heart.

  • Prov 2:1-2
    2 verses
    80%

    1My son, if you will receive my words, and store up my commandments within you;

    2So as to turn your ear to wisdom, and apply your heart to understanding;

  • Prov 5:1-2
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    80%

    1My son, pay attention to my wisdom. Turn your ear to my understanding:

    2that you may maintain discretion, that your lips may preserve knowledge.

  • Prov 3:1-2
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    80%

    1My son, don't forget my teaching; but let your heart keep my commandments:

    2for length of days, and years of life, and peace, will they add to you.

  • Prov 4:4-9
    6 verses
    79%

    4He taught me, and said to me: "Let your heart retain my words. Keep my commandments, and live.

    5Get wisdom. Get understanding. Don't forget, neither swerve from the words of my mouth.

    6Don't forsake her, and she will preserve you. Love her, and she will keep you.

    7Wisdom is supreme. Get wisdom. Yes, though it costs all your possessions, get understanding.

    8Esteem her, and she will exalt you. She will bring you to honor, when you embrace her.

    9She will give to your head a garland of grace. She will deliver a crown of splendor to you."

  • Prov 4:1-2
    2 verses
    78%

    1Listen, sons, to a father's instruction. Pay attention and know understanding;

    2for I give you sound learning. Don't forsake my law.

  • Prov 9:11
    78%

    11For by me your days will be multiplied. The years of your life will be increased.

  • Prov 1:8-9
    2 verses
    77%

    8My son, listen to your father's instruction, and don't forsake your mother's teaching:

    9for they will be a garland to grace your head, and chains around your neck.

  • Prov 4:11
    77%

    11I have taught you in the way of wisdom. I have led you in straight paths.

  • Prov 7:1
    76%

    1My son, keep my words. Lay up my commandments within you.

  • Prov 8:32-33
    2 verses
    76%

    32"Now therefore, my sons, listen to me, for blessed are those who keep my ways.

    33Hear instruction, and be wise. Don't refuse it.

  • Prov 23:26
    76%

    26My son, give me your heart; and let your eyes keep in my ways.

  • Prov 5:7
    76%

    7Now therefore, my sons, listen to me. Don't depart from the words of my mouth.

  • Prov 23:19
    76%

    19Listen, my son, and be wise, and keep your heart on the right path!

  • Prov 7:24
    75%

    24Now therefore, sons, listen to me. Pay attention to the words of my mouth.

  • Prov 1:5
    74%

    5that the wise man may hear, and increase in learning; that the man of understanding may attain to sound counsel:

  • Prov 27:11
    74%

    11Be wise, my son, and bring joy to my heart, then I can answer my tormentor.

  • Prov 22:17
    74%

    17Turn your ear, and listen to the words of the wise. Apply your heart to my teaching.

  • Prov 19:20
    74%

    20Listen to counsel and receive instruction, that you may be wise in your latter end.

  • Prov 4:13
    73%

    13Take firm hold of instruction. Don't let her go. Keep her, for she is your life.

  • Prov 8:10
    73%

    10Receive my instruction rather than silver; knowledge rather than choice gold.

  • Prov 23:15
    73%

    15My son, if your heart is wise, then my heart will be glad, even mine:

  • Prov 3:16-17
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    16Length of days is in her right hand. In her left hand are riches and honor.

    17Her ways are ways of pleasantness. All her paths are peace.

  • Prov 3:21-22
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    72%

    21My son, let them not depart from your eyes. Keep sound wisdom and discretion:

    22so they will be life to your soul, and grace for your neck.

  • Prov 23:12
    72%

    12Apply your heart to instruction, and your ears to the words of knowledge.

  • Prov 10:1
    72%

    1The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father; but a foolish son brings grief to his mother.

  • Prov 6:20
    72%

    20My son, keep your father's commandment, and don't forsake your mother's teaching.

  • Prov 29:17
    72%

    17Correct your son, and he will give you peace; yes, he will bring delight to your soul.

  • Prov 15:31
    72%

    31The ear that listens to reproof lives, and will be at home among the wise.

  • Prov 22:6
    71%

    6Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.

  • Prov 19:27
    71%

    27If you stop listening to instruction, my son, you will stray from the words of knowledge.

  • Eph 6:3
    71%

    3"that it may be well with you, and you may live long on the earth."

  • Gen 27:8
    71%

    8Now therefore, my son, obey my voice according to that which I command you.

  • Prov 23:22
    71%

    22Listen to your father who gave you life, and don't despise your mother when she is old.

  • Ps 34:12
    71%

    12Who is someone who desires life, and loves many days, that he may see good?

  • Prov 2:10
    71%

    10For wisdom will enter into your heart. Knowledge will be pleasant to your soul.