Other translations
American Standard Version
My son, keep the commandment of thy father, And forsake not the law of thy mother:
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Keep, my son, the commandment of your father and do not forget the law of your mother.
Darby Bible Translation
My son, observe thy father's commandment, and forsake not the teaching of thy mother;
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
My son, beep the commandments of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
My son, keep the commandment of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
My son, keep your father’s commandment, and forsake not your mother’s teaching.
God's Word
My son, obey the command of your father, and do not disregard the teachings of your mother.
Holman Christian Standard Bible
My son, keep your father's command, and don't reject your mother's teaching.
International Standard Version
Keep your father's commands, my son, and never forsake your mother's rules,
NET Bible
My child, guard the commands of your father and do not forsake the instruction of your mother.
New American Standard Bible
My son, observe the commandment of your father And do not forsake the teaching of your mother;
New International Version
My son, keep your father's command and do not forsake your mother's teaching.
New Living Translation
My son, obey your father's commands, and don't neglect your mother's instruction.
Webster's Bible Translation
My son, keep thy father's commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother:
The World English Bible
My son, keep your father's commandment, and don't forsake your mother's teaching.
EasyEnglish Bible
My child, obey your father's commands. Do not forget what your mother has taught you.
Young‘s Literal Translation
Keep, my son, the command of thy father, And leave not the law of thy mother.
New Life Version
My son, keep the teaching of your father, and do not turn away from the teaching of your mother.
The Voice Bible
So, my son, follow your father’s direction, and don’t forget what your mother taught you—
Living Bible
Young man, obey your father and your mother.
New Catholic Bible
Observe your father’s command, my son, and do not reject your mother’s teaching.
Legacy Standard Bible
My son, observe the commandment of your father And do not abandon the law of your mother;
Jubilee Bible 2000
My son, keep thy father’s commandment and forsake not the law of thy mother:
Christian Standard Bible
My son, keep your father’s command, and don’t reject your mother’s teaching.
Amplified Bible © 1954
My son, keep your father’s [God-given] commandment and forsake not the law of [God] your mother [taught you].
New Century Version
My son, keep your father’s commands, and don’t forget your mother’s teaching.
The Message
Good friend, follow your father’s good advice; don’t wander off from your mother’s teachings. Wrap yourself in them from head to foot; wear them like a scarf around your neck. Wherever you walk, they’ll guide you; whenever you rest, they’ll guard you; when you wake up, they’ll tell you what’s next. For sound advice is a beacon, good teaching is a light, moral discipline is a life path.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™
My son, keep your father’s commands, and do not forsake your mother’s teachings.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
My child, keep your father’s commandment, and do not forsake your mother’s teaching.
Good News Translation®
Son, do what your father tells you and never forget what your mother taught you.
Wycliffe Bible
My son, keep the commandments of thy father; and forsake [thou] not the law of thy mother. (My son, obey thy father’s commands; and do not thou abandon thy mother’s instructions.)
Contemporary English Version
Obey the teaching of your parents—
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
My son, keep your father’s commandment, and forsake not your mother’s teaching.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
My child, keep your father’s commandment, and do not forsake your mother’s teaching.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
My child, keep your father’s commandment, and do not forsake your mother’s teaching.
Common English Bible © 2011
My son, keep your father’s command; don’t abandon your mother’s instruction.
Amplified Bible © 2015
My son, be guided by your father’s [God-given] commandment (instruction) And do not reject the teaching of your mother;
English Standard Version Anglicised
My son, keep your father's commandment, and forsake not your mother's teaching.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Observe, my son, your father’s command, and do not reject your mother’s teaching;
New American Standard Bible
My son, comply with the commandment of your father, And do not ignore the teaching of your mother;
The Expanded Bible
My son, ·keep [protect] your father’s commands, and don’t ·forget [L abandon; forsake] your mother’s ·teaching [instruction].
Tree of Life Version
My son, keep your father’s mitzvah, and forsake not your mother’s teaching.
Revised Standard Version
My son, keep your father’s commandment, and forsake not your mother’s teaching.
New International Reader's Version
My son, keep your father’s command. Don’t turn away from your mother’s teaching.
BRG Bible
My son, keep thy father’s commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother:
Complete Jewish Bible
My son, obey your father’s command, and don’t abandon your mother’s teaching.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
My child, keep your father’s commandment, and do not forsake your mother’s teaching.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
Beni (my son), keep the mitzvat Avicha, and forsake not the torat Immecha;
Names of God Bible
My son, obey the command of your father, and do not disregard the teachings of your mother.
Modern English Version
My son, keep your father’s commandment, and do not forsake the instruction of your mother.
Easy-to-Read Version
My son, remember your father’s command, and don’t forget your mother’s teaching.
International Children’s Bible
My son, keep your father’s commands. Don’t forget your mother’s teaching.
Lexham English Bible
My child, keep the commandment of your father, and do not disregard the instruction of your mother.
New International Version - UK
My son, keep your father’s command and do not forsake your mother’s teaching.