Catholic Public Domain Version
"Listen, my son, to the discipline of your father, and forsake not the law of your mother, "
— Proverbs 1:8, Catholic Public Domain Version
“My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:”
“My son, hear the instruction of thy father, And forsake not the law of thy mother: ”
“My son, listen to your father's instruction, and don't forsake your mother's teaching:”
“Listen, my child, to the instruction from your father, and do not forsake the teaching from your mother.”
“My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:”
“My son, give ear to the training of your father, and do not give up the teaching of your mother:”
“My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:”
By listening, the wise shall become wiser and the intelligent shall possess governments.
He shall turn his soul to a parable and to its interpretation, to the words of the wise and their enigmas.
The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom. The foolish despise wisdom as well as doctrine.
Listen, my son, to the discipline of your father, and forsake not the law of your mother,
so that grace may be added to your head and a collar to your neck.
My son, if sinners should entice you, do not consent to them.
If they should say: “Come with us. We will lie in wait for blood. We will lay traps against the innocent, without cause.