Proverbs 19:20 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
Hear counsel and receive instruction, So that thou art wise in thy latter end.
English ASV
Hear counsel, and receive instruction, That thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.
English Amplified
Hear counsel, receive instruction, and accept correction, that you may be wise in the time to come.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
Hear counsel, receive instruction, and accept correction, that you may be wise in the time to come.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
Listen to counsel and accept discipline, that you may be wise the rest of your days.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
Listen to counsel and receive instruction so that you may be wise later in life.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.
English EASY 2024
Accept advice and good teaching. Then you will become wise one day.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Listen to advice and accept discipline; then you, too, will become wise.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
Listen to advice and accept instruction, that you may gain wisdom in the future.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
If you listen to advice and are willing to learn, one day you will be wise.
English God's Word - GW 1995
Listen to advice and accept discipline so that you may be wise the rest of your life.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
Listen to counsel and receive instruction so that you may be wise in later life.
English KJV 1611
Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.
English LSB
Listen to counsel and receive discipline, That you may be wise in the end of your days.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Listen to counsel and accept instruction, that you may be wise in your future.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
Listen to counsel and accept discipline, That you may be wise the rest of your days.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Listen to counsel and receive instruction, that you may eventually become wise.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
Listen to advice and receive discipline, that you may become wise by the end of your life.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Listen to advice and accept what you are taught. In the end you will be wise.
English NIV
Listen to advice and accept instruction, and in the end you will be wise.
English NKJ 1982
Listen to counsel and receive instruction, That you may be wise in your latter days.
English NLT
Get all the advice and instruction you can, and be wise the rest of your life.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
Listen to advice and accept instruction, that you may gain wisdom for the future.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
Listen well to wise counsel and be willing to learn from correction so that by the end of your life you’ll be known for your wisdom.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
Listen to advice and accept instruction, that you may gain wisdom for the future.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
Get all the advice you can and be wise the rest of your life.
English Tyndale 1537
O give ear unto good counsel, and be content to be reformed, that thou mayest be wise here after.