Proverbs 1:8

New Living Translation

A Father’s Exhortation: Acquire Wisdom

⁸My child,^[a] listen when your father corrects you.
Don’t neglect your mother’s instruction.

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Footnotes

1:8 Hebrew My son; also in 1:10, 15.

Proverbs 1:8 in all English translations

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Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. All rights reserved.

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