Proverbs 3:1-2 - Compare All Versions
Proverbs 3:1-2 NIV (New International Version)
My son, do not forget my teaching, but keep my commands in your heart, for they will prolong your life many years and bring you peace and prosperity.
Proverbs 3:1-2 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)
My son, do not forget my teaching, but let your heart keep my commandments, for length of days and years of life and peace they will add to you.
Proverbs 3:1-2 NLT (New Living Translation)
My child, never forget the things I have taught you. Store my commands in your heart. If you do this, you will live many years, and your life will be satisfying.
Proverbs 3:1-2 CSB (Christian Standard Bible)
My son, don’t forget my teaching, but let your heart keep my commands; for they will bring you many days, a full life, , and well-being.
Proverbs 3:1-2 KJV (King James Version)
My son, forget not my law; But let thine heart keep my commandments: For length of days, and long life, And peace, shall they add to thee.
Proverbs 3:1-2 NKJV (New King James Version)
My son, do not forget my law, But let your heart keep my commands; For length of days and long life And peace they will add to you.
Proverbs 3:1-2 MSG (The Message)
Good friend, don’t forget all I’ve taught you; take to heart my commands. They’ll help you live a long, long time, a long life lived full and well.
Proverbs 3:1-2 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)
My son, do not forget my teaching, But have your heart comply with my commandments; For length of days and years of life And peace they will add to you.
Proverbs 3:1-2 AMP (Amplified Bible)
My son, do not forget my teaching, But let your heart keep my commandments; For length of days and years of life [worth living] And tranquility and prosperity [the wholeness of life’s blessings] they will add to you.
Proverbs 3:1-2 NET (New English Translation)
My child, do not forget my teaching, but let your heart keep my commandments, for they will provide a long and full life, and they will add well-being to you.