Proverbs 8:32 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
And now, ye sons, hearken to me, Yea, happy are they who keep my ways.
English ASV
Now therefore, my sons, hearken unto me; For blessed are they that keep my ways.
English Amplified
Now therefore listen to me, O you sons; for blessed (happy, fortunate, to be envied) are those who keep my ways. [Ps. 119:1, 2; 128:1, 2; Luke 11:28.]
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
Now therefore listen to me, O you sons; for blessed (happy, fortunate, to be envied) are those who keep my ways. [Ps. 119:1, 2; 128:1, 2; Luke 11:28.]
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
Now therefore, my sons, listen to me, for blessed are those who keep my ways.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
“And now, sons, listen to me; those who keep my ways are happy.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
And now, sons, hearken unto me, and blessed are they that keep my ways:
English EASY 2024
So listen to me, my children. Anyone who obeys my teaching will be happy.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
"Now, children, listen to me. If you follow my ways, you will be happy too.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
"And now, O sons, listen to me: blessed are those who keep my ways.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
“Now, young people, listen to me. Do as I say, and you will be happy.
English God's Word - GW 1995
"Now, sons, listen to me. Blessed are those who follow my ways.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
And now, [my] sons, listen to me; those who keep my ways are happy.
English KJV 1611
Now therefore hearken unto me, O ye children: for blessed are they that keep my ways.
English LSB
“So now, O sons, listen to me, For blessed are they who keep my ways.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
“Now therefore, my sons, listen to me: blessed are those who keep my ways.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
"Now therefore, O sons, listen to me, For blessed are they who keep my ways.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
"So now, O children, listen to me;
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
“So now, children, listen to me; blessed are those who keep my ways.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
"My children, listen to me. Blessed are those who keep my ways.
English NIV
"Now then, my sons, listen to me; blessed are those who keep my ways.
English NKJ 1982
“Now therefore, listen to me, my children, For blessed are those who keep my ways.
English NLT
"And so, my children, listen to me, for happy are all who follow my ways.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
And now, my children, listen to me: happy are those who keep my ways.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
“So listen, my sons and daughters, to everything I tell you, for nothing will bring you more joy than following my ways.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
And now, my sons, listen to me: happy are those who keep my ways.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
And so, young men, listen to me, for how happy are all who follow my instructions.
English Tyndale 1537
Therefore harken unto me, O ye children, for blessed are they that keep my ways.