Proverbs 8:32

“And now, sons, listen to me: and happy are those who keep my ways.”

Proverbs 8:32 · direct translation from the Hebrew
Study it in the app

With the Hebrew beneath

32

Proverbs 8:32, word by word

sonsבָנִיםvanim

son

The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.

Where else “vanim” appears
listenשִׁמְעוּshimu

listen

To pay close attention, or heed a plea.

Where else “shimu” appears
happy are those whoאַשְׁרֵיashre

happy, blessed

Happy, blessed: an exclamation for the good that someone has.

Where else “ashre” appears
keepיִשְׁמֹרוּyishmoru

keep

To obey the covenant or the commands.

Where else “yishmoru” appears
my waysדְּרָכַderacha

manner

The way one lives and acts.

Where else “deracha” appears

The context

31playing in the world of his earth, and my delights were with the children of man.

32 · This verse (above)

33Listen to correction and be wise, and do not ignore it.

Read all of Proverbs 8

How to use it