| | NASB © | Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Definition | Origin | | My son, | בְּ֭נִי | be·ni | 1121 | son | a prim. root |
| observe | נְצֹ֣ר | ne·tzor | 5341 | to watch, guard, keep | a prim. root |
| the commandment | מִצְוַ֣ת | mitz·vat | 4687 | commandment | from tsavah |
| of your father | אָבִ֑יךָ | a·vi·cha; | 1 | father | from an unused word |
| And do not forsake | תִּ֝טֹּ֗שׁ | tit·tosh | 5203 | to leave, forsake, permit | a prim. root |
| the teaching | תֹּורַ֥ת | to·v·rat | 8451 | direction, instruction, law | from yarah |
| of your mother; | אִמֶּֽךָ׃ | im·me·cha. | 517 | a mother | from an unused word |
| KJV Lexicon My son 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. keep natsar (naw-tsar') to guard, in a good sense (to protect, maintain, obey, etc.) or a bad one (to conceal, etc.) thy father's 'ab (awb) father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application) -- chief, (fore-)father(-less), patrimony, principal. Compare names in Abi-. commandment mitsvah (mits-vaw') a command, whether human or divine (collectively, the Law) -- (which was) commanded(-ment), law, ordinance, precept. and forsake natash (naw-tash') cast off, drawn, let fall, forsake, join (battle), leave (off), lie still, loose, spread (self) abroad, stretch out, suffer. not the law towrah (to-raw') a precept or statute, especially the Decalogue or Pentateuch -- law. of thy mother 'em (ame) a mother (as the bond of the family); in a wide sense (both literally and figuratively) -- dam, mother, parting. | New American Standard (©1995) My son, observe the commandment of your father And do not forsake the teaching of your mother;King James Bible My son, keep thy father's commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother: American King James Version My son, keep your father's commandment, and forsake not the law of your mother: American Standard Version My son, keep the commandment of thy father, And forsake not the law of thy mother: Darby Bible Translation My son, observe thy father's commandment, and forsake not the teaching of thy mother; English Revised Version My son, keep the commandment of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother: Webster's Bible Translation My son, keep thy father's commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother: World English Bible My son, keep your father's commandment, and don't forsake your mother's teaching. Young's Literal Translation Keep, my son, the command of thy father, And leave not the law of thy mother. Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata conserva fili mi praecepta patris tui et ne dimittas legem matris tuae
 Command Commandment Commands Father's Forsake Law Leave Memory Mother's Observe Rule Teaching
 Command Commandment Commands Father's Forsake Law Memory Mother Mother's Observe Rule Teaching
 Command Commandment Commands Father's Forsake Law Memory Mother Mother's Observe Rule TeachingProverbs 6:20 Multilingual Bible Proverbes 6:20 French Proverbios 6:20 Biblia Paralela 箴 言 6:20 Chinese Bible | |
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