Proverbs 2:1 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
My son, if thou dost accept my sayings, And my commands dost lay up with thee,
English ASV
My son, if thou wilt receive my words, And lay up my commandments with thee;
English Amplified
MY SON, if you will receive my words and treasure up my commandments within you,
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
MY SON, if you will receive my words and treasure up my commandments within you,
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
My son, if you accept my words and hide my commandments within you,
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
My son, if you accept my words and store up my commands within you,
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
My son, if thou receivest my words, and layest up my commandments with thee,
English EASY 2024
My child, listen to my teaching. Think about my commands.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
My son, pay attention to what I say. Remember my commands.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
My son, if you receive my words and treasure up my commandments with you,
English GNT (Good News Translation)
My child, learn what I teach you and never forget what I tell you to do.
English God's Word - GW 1995
My son, if you take my words {to heart} and treasure my commands within you,
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
My son, if you accept my words and store up my commands within you,
English KJV 1611
My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee;
English LSB
My son, if you will receive my words And treasure my commandments within you,
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
My son, if you will receive my words and hide my commandments within you,
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
My son, if you will receive my words And treasure my commandments within you,
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
My son, if you receive my words and treasure my commands,
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
My child, if you receive my words, and store up my commands within you,
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
My son, accept my words. Store up my commands inside you.
English NIV
My son, if you accept my words and store up my commands within you,
English NKJ 1982
My son, if you receive my words, And treasure my commands within you,
English NLT
My child, listen to me and treasure my instructions.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
My child, if you accept my words and treasure up my commandments within you,
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
My child, will you treasure my wisdom? Then, and only then, will you acquire it. And only if you accept my advice and hide it within will you succeed.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
My son, if you receive my words and treasure up my commandments with you,
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
Every young man who listens to me and obeys
English Tyndale 1537
My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and keep my commandments by thee,