World English Bible
"He taught me, and said to me: "Let your heart retain my words. Keep my commandments, and live."
— Proverbs 4:4, World English Bible
“He taught me also, and said unto me, Let thine heart retain my words: keep my commandments, and live.”
“And he taught me, and said unto me: Let thy heart retain my words; Keep my commandments, and live; ”
“he taught me, and he said to me:“Let your heart lay hold of my words; keep my commands so that you will live.”
“And he taught me, and said: Let thy heart receive my words, keep my commandments, and thou shalt live.”
“And he gave me teaching, saying to me, Keep my words in your heart; keep my rules so that you may have life:”
“He taught me also, and said unto me, Let thine heart retain my words: keep my commandments, and live.”
Listen, sons, to a father's instruction. Pay attention and know understanding;
for I give you sound learning. Don't forsake my law.
For I was a son to my father, tender and an only child in the sight of my mother.
He taught me, and said to me: "Let your heart retain my words. Keep my commandments, and live.
Get wisdom. Get understanding. Don't forget, neither swerve from the words of my mouth.
Don't forsake her, and she will preserve you. Love her, and she will keep you.
Wisdom is supreme. Get wisdom. Yes, though it costs all your possessions, get understanding.