Proverbs 23:26 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
Give, my son, thy heart to me, And let thine eyes watch my ways.
English ASV
My son, give me thy heart; And let thine eyes delight in my ways.
English Amplified
My son, give me your heart and let your eyes observe and delight in my ways,
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
My son, give me your heart and let your eyes observe and delight in my ways,
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
My son, give me your heart, and let your eyes delight in my ways.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
My son, give me your heart, and let your eyes observe my ways.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
My son, give me thy heart, and let thine eyes observe my ways.
English EASY 2024
—17— Listen to me carefully, my son. Watch how I live.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
My son, listen closely to what I am saying. Let my life be your example.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
My son, give me your heart, and let your eyes observe my ways.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
Pay close attention, son, and let my life be your example.
English God's Word - GW 1995
My son, give me your heart. Let your eyes find happiness in my ways.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
My son, give me your heart, and let your eyes observe my ways.
English KJV 1611
My son, give me thine heart, and let thine eyes observe my ways.
English LSB
Give your heart to me, my son, And let your eyes delight in my ways.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
My son, give me your heart, and let your eyes delight in my ways.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
Give me your heart, my son, And let your eyes delight in my ways.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
My son, give me your heart, and let your eyes keep to my ways.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
Give me your heart, my son, and let your eyes observe my ways;
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
My son, give me your heart. Keep your eyes on the way I live.
English NIV
My son, give me your heart and let your eyes keep to my ways,
English NKJ 1982
My son, give me your heart, And let your eyes observe my ways.
English NLT
O my son, give me your heart. May your eyes delight in my ways of wisdom.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
My child, give me your heart, and let your eyes observe my ways.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
My son, give me your heart and embrace fully what I’m about to tell you.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
My son, give me your heart, and let your eyes observe my ways.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
O my son, trust my advice—stay away from prostitutes.
English Tyndale 1537
My son, give me thine heart, and let thine eyes have pleasure in my ways.