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Psalms 34:11

Come, ye children, hearken unto me: I will teach you the fear of the LORD.

KJV

Surgentes testes iniqui, quæ ignorabam interrogabant me.

Vulgate

ἀναστάντες μάρτυρες ἄδικοι ἃ οὐκ ἐγίνωσκον ἐπηρώτων με·

LXX

Come, ye children, hearken unto me: I will teach you the fear of Jehovah.

ASV

כְּ֭פִירִים רָשׁ֣וּ וְ/רָעֵ֑בוּ וְ/דֹרְשֵׁ֥י יְ֝הוָ֗ה לֹא יַחְסְר֥וּ כָל טֽוֹב

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

9 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

הוּ
hv
verb · 165×
ט֣וֹב
tvb
verb · 562×
יְהוָ֖ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 6455×
יֶחְסַ֖ר
ychsr
verb · 21×
ךָ֒
k
verb · 13×
כְּפִ֣יר
kpyr
noun · 31×
כָּל
kl
noun · 5376×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×
רָ֣שׁ
rsh
verb · 24×

Themes

Historic Christian voices

4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Sam 12:23 — Moreover as for me, God forbid that I should sin against the LORD in ceasing to pray for you: but I will teach you the good and the right way:
  • 1Thess 2:11 — As ye know how we exhorted and comforted and charged every one of you, as a father doth his children,
  • 2Chr 17:7 — Also in the third year of his reign he sent to his princes, even to Benhail, and to Obadiah, and to Zechariah, and to Nethaneel, and to Michaiah, to teach in the cities of Judah.
  • 2Tim 3:15 — And that from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.
  • Deut 4:9 — Only take heed to thyself, and keep thy soul diligently, lest thou forget the things which thine eyes have seen, and lest they depart from thy heart all the days of thy life: but teach them thy sons,
  • Deut 11:19 — And ye shall teach them your children, speaking of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.
  • Deut 31:12 — Gather the people together, men, and women, and children, and thy stranger that is within thy gates, that they may hear, and that they may learn, and fear the LORD your God, and observe to do all the
  • Eccl 11:9 — Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes: but know thou, that for all these things
  • Eccl 12:1 — Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them;
  • Gen 49:2 — Gather yourselves together, and hear, ye sons of Jacob; and hearken unto Israel your father.
  • Heb 5:12 — For when for the time ye ought to be teachers, ye have need that one teach you again which be the first principles of the oracles of God; and are become such as have need of milk, and not of strong me
  • Isa 28:9 — Whom shall he teach knowledge? and whom shall he make to understand doctrine? them that are weaned from the milk, and drawn from the breasts.
  • Isa 55:2 — Wherefore do ye spend money for that which is not bread? and your labour for that which satisfieth not? hearken diligently unto me, and eat ye that which is good, and let your soul delight itself in f
  • Job 33:33 — If not, hearken unto me: hold thy peace, and I shall teach thee wisdom.
  • Mark 10:14 — But when Jesus saw it, he was much displeased, and said unto them, Suffer the little children to come unto me, and forbid them not: for of such is the kingdom of God.
  • Matt 18:2 — And Jesus called a little child unto him, and set him in the midst of them,
  • Prov 1:7 — The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.
  • Prov 2:1 — My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee;
  • Prov 3:2 — For length of days, and long life, and peace, shall they add to thee.
  • Prov 3:7 — Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the LORD, and depart from evil.
  • Prov 4:1 — Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding.
  • Prov 4:1 — Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding.
  • Prov 7:24 — Hearken unto me now therefore, O ye children, and attend to the words of my mouth.
  • Prov 8:17 — I love them that love me; and those that seek me early shall find me.
  • Prov 8:32 — Now therefore hearken unto me, O ye children: for blessed are they that keep my ways.
  • Prov 10:27 — The fear of the LORD prolongeth days: but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.
  • Prov 15:33 — The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom; and before honour is humility.
  • Prov 22:6 — Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.
  • Ps 19:9 — The fear of the LORD is clean, enduring for ever: the judgments of the LORD are true and righteous altogether.
  • Ps 32:8 — I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine eye.
  • Ps 32:8 — I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine eye.
  • Ps 49:1 — Hear this, all ye people; give ear, all ye inhabitants of the world:
  • Ps 66:16 — Come and hear, all ye that fear God, and I will declare what he hath done for my soul.
  • Ps 66:16 — Come and hear, all ye that fear God, and I will declare what he hath done for my soul.
  • Ps 111:10 — The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all they that do his commandments: his praise endureth for ever.
  • Ps 119:9 — Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way? by taking heed thereto according to thy word.
  • Ps 119:13 — With my lips have I declared all the judgments of thy mouth.
  • Rom 12:7 — Or ministry, let us wait on our ministering: or he that teacheth, on teaching;