Proverbs 4:10
Heare my sonne, and receaue my wordes, and the yeres of thy life shalbe many.
Bible (Bishops')
In The King James Version
Hear, O my son, and receive my sayings; and the years of thy life shall be many.
In Context
9She shal beautifie thy head with manyfolde graces, and garnishe thee with a crowne of glory.
11I haue shewed thee the way of wysdome, & led thee into the right pathes.
Cross References
Proverbs 2:1My sonne, if thou wylt receaue my wordes, and lay vp my commaundementes within thee,
Proverbs 3:16In her right hande is long life, and in her left hande riches and honour.
Proverbs 19:20O geue eare vnto good counsayle, and be content to be refourmed, that thou mayest be wyse in the latter dayes.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 4:2-14
Parental Instructions. 1 Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding. 2 For I give you good doctrine, forsake ye not my law. 3 For I was my father's son, tender and only beloved in the sight of my mother. 4 He taught me also, and said unto me, Let thine heart retain my words: keep my commandments, and live. 5 Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth. 6 Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee: love her, and she shall keep… Read the whole commentary →