Proverbs 1:8

King James Version

My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:

Proverbs 1:8KJV

Proverbs 1:8 in context

6To understand a proverb, and the interpretation; the words of the wise, and their dark sayings.

7The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.

8My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:

9For they shall be an ornament of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck.

10My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not.

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