Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Proverbs 23:19
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Berean Standard Bible
Listen, my son, and be wise, and guide your heart on the right course.
King James Version
Hear thou, my son, and be wise, and guide thine heart in the way.
World English Bible
Listen, my son, and be wise, and keep your heart on the right path!
American Standard Version
Hear thou, my son, and be wise, And guide thy heart in the way.
Berean Literal Bible
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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
Proverbs 23
17 Do not let your heart envy sinners, but always continue in the fear of the LORD.
18 For surely there is a future, and your hope will not be cut off.
19 Listen, my son, and be wise, and guide your heart on the right course.
20 Do not join those who drink too much wine or gorge themselves on meat.
21 For the drunkard and the glutton will come to poverty, and drowsiness will clothe them in rags.
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