Proverbs 23:9 ESV
Proverbs 23:9 – English Standard Version (ESV) states “Do not speak in the hearing of a fool, for he will despise the good sense of your words.”
Proverbs 23:4 BSB
Proverbs 23:4 – Berean Standard Bible (BSB) states “Do not wear yourself out to get rich; Be wise enough to restrain yourself.”
Proverbs 23:29-30 ERV
Proverbs 23:29-30 – Easy-to-Read Version (ERV) states “It will be very bad for people who drink too much wine and strong drinks. Those people have many fights and arguments. Their eyes are red and they stumble and hurt themselves. They could have avoided all those troubles!”
Proverbs 23:24-25 ESV
Proverbs 23:24-25 – English Standard Version (ESV) states “The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice; he who fathers a wise son will be glad in him. Let your father and mother be glad; let her who bore you rejoice.”
Proverbs 23:23 ESV
Proverbs 23:23 – English Standard Version (ESV) states “Buy truth, and do not sell it; buy wisdom, instruction, and understanding.”
Proverbs 23:22 NIV
Proverbs 23:22 – New International Version (NIV) states “Listen to your father who gave you life, and do not despise your mother when she is old.”
Proverbs 23:20 ESV
Proverbs 23:20 – English Standard Version (ESV) states “Be not among drunkards or among gluttonous eaters of meat, for the drunkard and the glutton will come to poverty, and slumber will clothe them with rags.”
Proverbs 23:19 NIV
Proverbs 23:19 – New International Version (NIV) states “Listen, my son, and be wise, and set your heart on the right path.”
Proverbs 23:18 ERV
Proverbs 23:18 – Easy-to-Read Version (ERV) states “There is always hope. And that hope will never be gone.”
Proverbs 23:17 ERV
Proverbs 23:17 – Easy-to-Read Version (ERV) states “Don’t be jealous of evil people. But always try as hard as you can to respect the Lord.”
