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My child, listen when your father corrects you. Don’t neglect your mother’s instruction.
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American Standard Version
My son, hear the instruction of thy father, And forsake not the law of thy mother:
Christian Standard Bible
Listen, my son, to your father’s instruction, and don’t reject your mother’s teaching,
English Standard Version
Hear, my son, your father’s instruction, and forsake not your mother’s teaching,
King James Version
My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:
New American Standard Bible
Listen, my son, to your father’s instruction, And do not ignore your mother’s teaching;
New International Version
Listen, my son, to your father’s instruction and do not forsake your mother’s teaching.
New King James Version
My son, hear the instruction of your father, And do not forsake the law of your mother;
World English Bible
My son, listen to your father’s instruction, and don’t forsake your mother’s teaching;