Proverbs 1:8
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King James Version (modern wording)
My son, hear the instruction of your father, and forsake not the law of your mother:
Proverbs 1:8 (KJV)
American Standard Version
My son, hear the instruction of thy father, And forsake not the law of thy mother:
Proverbs 1:8 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
Listen, my son, to your father’s instruction, and do not forsake the teaching of your mother.
Proverbs 1:8 (BSB)
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What does Proverbs 1:8 say?
Proverbs 1:8 in modern King James wording reads: "My son, hear the instruction of your father, and forsake not the law of your mother:"
Where is Proverbs 1:8 found in the Bible?
Proverbs 1:8 is verse 8 of chapter 1 of the book of Proverbs, in the Old Testament. Proverbs has 31 chapters.
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