Verse Comparison: Proverbs 4:13
American Standard Version
Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go: Keep her; for she is thy life.
Amplified® Bible
Take firm hold of instruction, do not let go; guard her, for she is your life.
Contemporary English Version
Hold firmly to my teaching and never let go. It will mean life for you.
Darby English Version
Take fast hold of instruction, let [her] not go: keep her, for she is thy life.
Good News Bible
Always remember what you have learned. Your education is your life---guard it well.
King James Version
Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go: keep her; for she is thy life.
New American Standard Bible
Take hold of instruction; do not let go. Guard her, for she is your life.
New International Version
Hold on to instruction, do not let it go;
guard it well, for it is your life.
New King James Version
Take firm hold of instruction, do not let go;
Keep her, for she is your life.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Take hold of instruction; do not let go Guard her, for she will guard your life.
Revised Standard Version
Keep hold of instruction, do not let go; guard her, for she is your life.
Young's Literal Translation
Lay hold on instruction, do not desist, Keep her, for she `is' thy life.
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