Proverbs 19:16
Authorized (King James) Version
16 He that keepeth the commandment keepeth his own soul;
but he that despiseth his ways shall die.
Proverbs 19:16
American Standard Version
16 He that keepeth the commandment keepeth his soul;
But he that [a]is careless of his ways shall die.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 19:16 Hebrew despiseth.
Proverbs 19:20
Authorized (King James) Version
20 Hear counsel, and receive instruction,
that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.
Proverbs 19:20
American Standard Version
20 Hear counsel, and receive [a]instruction,
That thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 19:20 Or, correction
Proverbs 19:25
Authorized (King James) Version
25 Smite a scorner, and the simple will beware:
and reprove one that hath understanding, and he will understand knowledge.
Proverbs 19:25
American Standard Version
25 Smite a scoffer, and the simple will learn prudence;
And reprove one that hath understanding, and he will understand knowledge.
Proverbs 19:27
Authorized (King James) Version
27 Cease, my son, to hear the instruction
that causeth to err from the words of knowledge.
Proverbs 19:27
American Standard Version
27 Cease, my son, to hear instruction
Only to err from the words of knowledge.
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