World English Bible
Proverbs 1:8
“My son, listen to your father's instruction, and don't forsake your mother's teaching:”
Verse in context — Proverbs 1
6
to understand a proverb, and parables, the words and riddles of the wise.
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The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of knowledge; but the foolish despise wisdom and instruction.
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My son, listen to your father's instruction, and don't forsake your mother's teaching:
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for they will be a garland to grace your head, and chains around your neck.
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My son, if sinners entice you, don't consent.