For I too was a son to my father,
    still tender, and cherished by my mother.
Then he taught me, and he said to me,
    “Take hold(A) of my words with all your heart;
    keep my commands, and you will live.(B)

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For I was my father's son, tender and only beloved in the sight of my mother.

He taught me also, and said unto me, Let thine heart retain my words: keep my commandments, and live.

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When I was my father’s son,
(A)Tender and the only one in the sight of my mother,
(B)He also taught me, and said to me:
“Let your heart retain my words;
(C)Keep my commands, and live.

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