Listen to my teaching and be wise. Don’t turn away from it.

要听教训就得智慧，不可弃绝。

要听训诲，得智慧，不可弃绝。

要听训诲，得智慧，不可弃绝。

要听从教诲，不可轻忽，要做智者。

你们要听从教训，要作智慧人，不可离弃教训。

你们要听从管教、要有智慧，不要忽视它。

要聽教訓就得智慧，不可棄絕。

要聽訓誨，得智慧，不可棄絕。

要聽訓誨，得智慧，不可棄絕。

要聽從教誨，不可輕忽，要做智者。

你們要聽從教訓，要作智慧人，不可離棄教訓。

你們要聽從管教，就可得着智慧；不可規避她。

你們要聽從管教、要有智慧，不要忽視它。

聽訓勿違、而得智慧、

聽教勿違、以學智慧。

當聽訓誨、以得智慧、不可違棄、

Listen to my instruction and be wise; do not disregard it.

Hear instruction and be wise, and do not neglect it.

Listen to my instruction and be wise. Don’t ignore it.

Listen to instruction and be wise; don’t ignore it.

Listen to instruction and be wise, And do not neglect it.

Hear instruction and be wise, And do not disdain it.

Hear instruction, and be wise, And refuse it not.

Listen to instruction and be wise; don’t ignore it.

Hear instruction, and be wise, and refuse it not.

Listen to my instruction so that you may be wise, and do not neglect it.

Hear instruction, and be wise. Don’t refuse it.

My sons, listen to a father’s teaching. Pay attention and gain understanding.

My son, pay attention to my wisdom. Listen carefully to my wise sayings.

Proverbs teach you wisdom and instruct you. They help you understand wise sayings.They provide you with instruction and help you live wisely. They lead to what is right and honest and fair.

My son, listen to your father’s advice. Don’t turn away from your mother’s teaching.

“ But my people wouldn’t listen to me. Israel wouldn’t obey me.So I let them go their own stubborn way. I let them follow their own sinful plans.

Be sure that you don’t say no to the one who speaks. People did not escape when they said no to the one who warned them on earth. And what if we turn away from the one who warns us from heaven? How much less will we escape!

But not all the people of Israel accepted the good news. Isaiah says,“ Lord, who has believed our message?”( Isaiah 53:1)So faith comes from hearing the message. And the message that is heard is the message about Christ.

“ Come, all you who are thirsty. Come and drink the water I offer to you. You who do not have any money, come. Buy and eat the grain I give you. Come and buy wine and milk. You will not have to pay anything for it.Why spend money on what is not food? Why work for what does not satisfy you? Listen carefully to me. Then you will eat what is good. You will enjoy the richest food there is.Listen and come to me. Pay attention to me. Then you will live. I will make a covenant with you that will last forever. I will give you my faithful love. I promised it to David.

On top of the city wall she cries out. Here is what she says near the gate of the city.

“ This is the same Moses the two men of Israel would not accept. They had said,‘ Who made you ruler and judge?’ But God himself sent Moses to rule the people of Israel and set them free. He spoke to Moses through an angel. The angel had appeared to him in the bush.So Moses led them out of Egypt. He did wonders and signs in Egypt, at the Red Sea, and for 40 years in the desert.“ This is the same Moses who spoke to the Israelites.‘ God will send you a prophet,’ he said.‘ He will be like me. He will come from your own people.’( Deuteronomy 18:15)