Proverbs 5:7
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Nowוְעַתָּ֣ה
(ve·'at·tah)
6258: nowprobably from anah
then, [my] sons,בָ֭נִים
(va·nim)
1121: sona prim. root
listenשִׁמְעוּ־
(shim·'u-)
8085: to heara prim. root
to me And do not departתָּ֝ס֗וּרוּ
(ta·su·ru)
5493: to turn asidea prim. root
from the wordsמֵאִמְרֵי־
(me·'im·rei-)
561: speech, wordfrom amar
of my mouth.פִֽי׃
(fi.)
6310: moutha prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
Hear
shama`  (shaw-mah')
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
me now therefore O ye children
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
and depart
cuwr  (soor)
to turn off (literal or figurative)
not from the words
'emer  (ay'-mer)
something said -- answer, appointed unto him, saying, speech, word.
of my mouth
peh  (peh)
the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Now then, my sons, listen to me And do not depart from the words of my mouth.

King James Bible
Hear me now therefore, O ye children, and depart not from the words of my mouth.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
So now, my sons, listen to me, and don't turn away from the words of my mouth.

International Standard Version
Now, children, listen to me. Don't turn away from what I am saying.

NET Bible
So now, children, listen to me; do not turn aside from the words I speak.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Therefore children, hear me, and do not turn away from the words of my mouth.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
But now, sons, listen to me, and do not turn away from what I say to you.

King James 2000 Bible
Hear me now therefore, O you children, and depart not from the words of my mouth.
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