Proverbs 8:33 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Hear instruction, and be wise, and refuse it not.”

Proverbs 8:33 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Proverbs 8:33 in 6 Bible Translations

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Proverbs 8:33 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Hear instruction, and be wise. Don’t refuse it.”

Proverbs 8:33 — World English Bible

Proverbs 8:33 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Hear instruction, and be wise, And refuse it not.”

Proverbs 8:33 — American Standard Version

Proverbs 8:33 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Hear instruction, and be wise, and slight not.”

Proverbs 8:33 — Young's Literal Translation

Proverbs 8:33 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“hear instruction and be wise, and refuse it not.”

Proverbs 8:33 — Darby Translation

Proverbs 8:33 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Heare instruction, and be ye wise, and refuse it not: blessed is the man that heareth mee, watching dayly at my gates, and giuing attendance at the postes of my doores.”

Proverbs 8:33 — Geneva Bible

Proverbs 8:33 in Context — Proverbs 8

31 Alegrando na habitação de sua terra; e [concedendo] meus agrados aos filhos dos homens.

32 Portanto agora, filhos, ouvi-me; porque bem-aventurados serão [os que] guardarem meus caminhos.

33 Ouvi a correção, e sede sábios; e não a rejeiteis.

34 Bem-aventurado [é] o homem que me ouve; que vigia em minhas portas diariamente, que guarda as ombreiras de minhas entradas.

35 Porque aquele que me encontrar, encontrará a vida; e obterá o favor do SENHOR.

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What Does Proverbs 8:33 Mean?

Proverbs 8:33 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 8. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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