Proverbs 8:32
Now therefore hearken unto me, O ye children: for blessed are they that keep my ways.
KJV
Nunc ergo, filii, audite me : beati qui custodiunt vias meas.
Vulgate
νῦν οὖν, υἱέ, ἄκουέ μου.
LXX
Now therefore, mysons, hearken unto me; For blessed are they that keep my ways.
ASV
וְ/עַתָּ֣ה בָ֭נִים שִׁמְעוּ לִ֑/י וְ֝/אַשְׁרֵ֗י דְּרָכַ֥/י יִשְׁמֹֽרוּ
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
6 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אַשְׁרֵ֣י
'shry
noun · 44×
בֶּן
bn
noun · 4909×
דֶּ֣רֶךְ
drk
noun · 709×
עַתָּ֗ה
'th
adverb · 433×
שִׁמְעוּ
shm'v
verb · 1157×
שֹׁמְרֵ֥י
shmry
verb · 467×
Historic Christian voices
4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- 2Sam 22:22 — For I have kept the ways of the LORD, and have not wickedly departed from my God.
- Isa 48:12 — Hearken unto me, O Jacob and Israel, my called; I am he; I am the first, I also am the last.
- Jas 1:19 — Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
- Luke 7:35 — But wisdom is justified of all her children.
- Luke 11:28 — But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.
- Matt 5:3 — Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
- Prov 1:4 — To give subtilty to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion.
- Prov 1:33 — But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and shall be quiet from fear of evil.
- Prov 3:13 — Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding.
- Prov 5:7 — Hear me now therefore, O ye children, and depart not from the words of my mouth.
- Prov 7:24 — Hearken unto me now therefore, O ye children, and attend to the words of my mouth.
- Prov 7:24 — Hearken unto me now therefore, O ye children, and attend to the words of my mouth.
- Prov 12:1 — Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof is brutish.
- Ps 1:1 — Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.
- Ps 18:21 — For I have kept the ways of the LORD, and have not wickedly departed from my God.
- Ps 34:11 — Come, ye children, hearken unto me: I will teach you the fear of the LORD.
- Ps 90:12 — So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom.
- Ps 119:1 — Blessed are the undefiled in the way, who walk in the law of the LORD.
- Ps 128:1 — Blessed is every one that feareth the LORD; that walketh in his ways.