Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
Listen to advice and accept discipline, and you'll be wise for the rest of your life.
New American Standard Bible
That you may be wise
King James Version
Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.
Holman Bible
so that you may be wise later in life.
A Conservative Version
Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou may be wise in thy latter end.
American Standard Version
Hear counsel, and receive instruction, That thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.
Amplified
Listen to counsel, receive instruction, and accept correction,
That you may be wise in the time to come.
Bible in Basic English
Let your ear be open to suggestion and take teaching, so that at the end you may be wise.
Darby Translation
Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.
Julia Smith Translation
Hear counsel and receive instruction, so that thou shalt be wise in thy latter state.
King James 2000
Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that you may be wise in your latter days.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Listen [to] advice and accept instruction so that you will gain wisdom for your {future}.
Modern King James verseion
Hear advice, and receive instruction, so that you may be wise in your latter end.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
O give ear unto good counsel, and be content to be reformed; that thou mayest be wise here after.
NET Bible
Listen to advice and receive discipline, that you may become wise by the end of your life.
New Heart English Bible
Listen to counsel and receive instruction, that you may be wise in your latter end.
The Emphasized Bible
Hear counsel, receive correction, that thou mayest be wise in thine after-life.
Webster
Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.
World English Bible
Listen to counsel and receive instruction, that you may be wise in your latter end.
Youngs Literal Translation
Hear counsel and receive instruction, So that thou art wise in thy latter end.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 19:20
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Foolish Son Brings Ruin To Others
19 The person who has great anger must pay the consequences, because if you rescue him, you will have to do it again. 20 Listen to advice and accept discipline, and you'll be wise for the rest of your life. 21 Many plans occupy the mind of a man, but the LORD's purposes will prevail.
Cross References
Psalm 37:37
Observe the blameless! Take note of the upright! Indeed, the future of that man is peace.
Numbers 23:10
Who can count the dust of Jacob? Who can number the dust of Israel? Let me die the death of the righteous, and may I end up like him."
Deuteronomy 8:16
and fed you in the desert with manna that neither you nor your ancestors had known, to humble and test you so that things go well with you later.
Deuteronomy 32:29
O, that they were wise to understand this and consider their future!
Psalm 90:12
teach us to keep account of our days so we may develop inner wisdom.
Psalm 90:14
Satisfy us in the morning with your gracious love so we may sing for joy and rejoice every day.
Proverbs 1:8
My son, listen to your father's instruction, and do not let go of your mother's teaching.
Proverbs 2:1-9
My son, if you accept my words, and treasure my instructions
Proverbs 4:1
Listen, children, to your father's instruction, and pay attention in order to gain understanding.
Proverbs 8:34-35
Blessed is the person who listens to me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at my doorways
Proverbs 12:15
The lifestyle of the fool is right in his own opinion, but wise is the man who listens to advice.
Luke 16:19-23
"Once there was a rich man who used to dress in purple and fine linen and live in great luxury every day.