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Cease listening to instruction, my son, And you will stray from the words of knowledge.
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American Standard Version
Cease, my son, to hear instruction Only to err from the words of knowledge.
Christian Standard Bible
If you stop listening to correction, my son, you will stray from the words of knowledge.
English Standard Version
Cease to hear instruction, my son, and you will stray from the words of knowledge.
King James Version
Cease, my son, to hear the instruction that causeth to err from the words of knowledge.
New American Standard Bible
Stop listening, my son, to discipline, And you will stray from the words of knowledge.
New International Version
Stop listening to instruction, my son, and you will stray from the words of knowledge.
New Living Translation
If you stop listening to instruction, my child, you will turn your back on knowledge.
World English Bible
If you stop listening to instruction, my son, you will stray from the words of knowledge.