Scripture Reading

Prov.23.10-Prov.23.18

Prov.23.10-Prov.23.18

Prov.23.10

Remove not the old landmark; and enter not into the fields of the fatherless:

Prov.23.10

Don't stealthily move back the boundary lines or cheat orphans out of their property,

Prov.23.10

Do not move an ancient boundary stone or encroach on the fields of the fatherless,

Prov.23.10

Do not remove the ancient landmark, Nor enter the fields of the fatherless;

Prov.23.10

Don't steal the land of defenseless orphans by moving the ancient boundary markers,

Prov.23.11

For their redeemer is mighty; he shall plead their cause with thee.

Prov.23.11

For they have a powerful Advocate who will go to bat for them.

Prov.23.11

for their Defender is strong; he will take up their case against you.

Prov.23.11

For their Redeemer is mighty; He will plead their cause against you.

Prov.23.11

for their Redeemer is strong. He himself will bring their charges against you.

Prov.23.12

Apply thine heart unto instruction, and thine ears to the words of knowledge.

Prov.23.12

Give yourselves to disciplined instruction; open your ears to tested knowledge.

Prov.23.12

Apply your heart to instruction and your ears to words of knowledge.

Prov.23.12

Apply your heart to instruction, And your ears to words of knowledge.

Prov.23.12

Commit yourself to instruction; attune your ears to hear words of knowledge.

Prov.23.13

Withhold not correction from the child: for if thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die.

Prov.23.13

Don't be afraid to correct your young ones; a spanking won't kill them.

Prov.23.13

Do not withhold discipline from a child; if you punish him with the rod, he will not die.

Prov.23.13

Do not withhold correction from a child, For if you beat him with a rod, he will not die.

Prov.23.13

Don't fail to correct your children. They won't die if you spank them.

Prov.23.14

Thou shalt beat him with the rod, and shalt deliver his soul from hell.

Prov.23.14

A good spanking, in fact, might save them from something worse than death.

Prov.23.14

Punish him with the rod and save his soul from death.

Prov.23.14

You shall beat him with a rod, And deliver his soul from hell.

Prov.23.14

Physical discipline may well save them from death.

Prov.23.15

My son, if thine heart be wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine.

Prov.23.15

Dear child, if you become wise, I'll be one happy parent.

Prov.23.15

My son, if your heart is wise, then my heart will be glad;

Prov.23.15

My son, if your heart is wise, My heart will rejoice--indeed, I myself;

Prov.23.15

My child, how I will rejoice if you become wise.

Prov.23.16

Yea, my reins shall rejoice, when thy lips speak right things.

Prov.23.16

My heart will dance and sing to the tuneful truth you'll speak.

Prov.23.16

my inmost being will rejoice when your lips speak what is right.

Prov.23.16

Yes, my inmost being will rejoice When your lips speak right things.

Prov.23.16

Yes, my heart will thrill when you speak what is right and just.

Prov.23.17

Let not thine heart envy sinners: but be thou in the fear of the LORD all the day long.

Prov.23.17

Don't for a minute envy careless rebels; soak yourself in the Fear-of-GOD-

Prov.23.17

Do not let your heart envy sinners, but always be zealous for the fear of the LORD.

Prov.23.17

Do not let your heart envy sinners, But be zealous for the fear of the LORD all the day;

Prov.23.17

Don't envy sinners, but always continue to fear the LORD.

Prov.23.18

For surely there is an end; and thine expectation shall not be cut off.

Prov.23.18

That's where your future lies. Then you won't be left with an armload of nothing.

Prov.23.18

There is surely a future hope for you, and your hope will not be cut off.

Prov.23.18

For surely there is a hereafter, And your hope will not be cut off.

Prov.23.18

For surely you have a future ahead of you; your hope will not be disappointed.