Proverbs 7:24
Strong's Lexicon
Now,
וְעַתָּ֣ה (wə·‘at·tāh)
Conjunctive waw | Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 6258: 1) now 1a) now 1b) in phrases

my sons,
בָ֭נִים (ḇā·nîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 1121: 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group 1a) son, male child 1b) grandson 1c) children (pl. - male and female) 1d) youth, young men (pl.) 1e) young (of animals) 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) 1i) a member of a guild, order, class

listen to me,
שִׁמְעוּ־ (šim·‘ū-)
Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 8085: v 1) to hear, listen to, obey 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to hear (perceive by ear) 1a2) to hear of or concerning 1a3) to hear (have power to hear) 1a4) to hear with attention or interest, listen to 1a5) to understand (language) 1a6) to hear (of judicial cases) 1a7) to listen, give heed 1a7a) to consent, agree 1a7b) to grant request 1a8) to listen to, yield to 1a9) to obey, be obedient 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be heard (of voice or sound) 1b2) to be heard of 1b3) to be regarded, be obeyed 1c) (Piel) to cause to hear, call to hear, summon 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to cause to hear, tell, proclaim, utter a sound 1d2) to sound aloud (musical term) 1d3) to make proclamation, summon 1d4) to cause to be heard n m 2) sound

and attend
וְ֝הַקְשִׁ֗יבוּ (wə·haq·šî·ḇū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 7181: 1) to hear, be attentive, heed, incline (of ears), attend (of ears), hearken, pay attention, listen 1a) (Qal) incline, attend (of ears), hearken, pay attention, listen 1b) (Hiphil) to pay attention, give attention

to the words
לְאִמְרֵי־ (lə·’im·rê-)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 561: 1) utterance, speech, word, saying, promise, command

of my mouth.
פִֽי׃ (p̄î)
Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 6310: peh 1) mouth 1a) mouth (of man) 1b) mouth (as organ of speech) 1c) mouth (of animals) 1d) mouth, opening, orifice (of a well, river, etc) 1e) extremity, end pim 2) a weight equal to one third of a shekel, occurs only in 1Sa 13:21

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Now, my sons, listen to me, and attend to the words of my mouth.

Young's Literal Translation
And now, ye sons, hearken to me, And give attention to sayings of my mouth.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Now, my sons, listen to me, and pay attention to the words of my mouth.

New American Standard Bible
Now therefore, [my] sons, listen to me, And pay attention to the words of my mouth.

King James Bible
Hearken unto me now therefore, O ye children, and attend to the words of my mouth.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Now then, my sons, listen to me; pay attention to what I say.

New Living Translation
So listen to me, my sons, and pay attention to my words.

English Standard Version
And now, O sons, listen to me, and be attentive to the words of my mouth.

New American Standard Bible
Now therefore, my sons, listen to me, And pay attention to the words of my mouth.

King James Bible
Hearken unto me now therefore, O ye children, and attend to the words of my mouth.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Now, my sons, listen to me, and pay attention to the words of my mouth.

International Standard Version
So listen to me, my sons, and pay attention to what I have to say.

NET Bible
So now, sons, listen to me, and pay attention to the words I speak.

American Standard Version
Now therefore, my'sons, hearken unto me, And attend to the words of my mouth.

English Revised Version
Now therefore, my sons, hearken unto me, and attend to the words of my mouth.

Young's Literal Translation
And now, ye sons, hearken to me, And give attention to sayings of my mouth.
















Cross References
Proverbs 5:7
Hear me now therefore, O ye children, and depart not from the words of my mouth.

Proverbs 8:32
Now therefore hearken unto me, O ye children: for blessed are they that keep my ways.

Proverbs 1:1
The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel;

Proverbs 7:23
Till a dart strike through his liver; as a bird hasteth to the snare, and knoweth not that it is for his life.

Proverbs 7:22
He goeth after her straightway, as an ox goeth to the slaughter, or as a fool to the correction of the stocks;

Proverbs 7:21
With her much fair speech she caused him to yield, with the flattering of her lips she forced him.

Proverbs 7:25
Let not thine heart decline to her ways, go not astray in her paths.

Proverbs 7:26
For she hath cast down many wounded: yea, many strong men have been slain by her.

Proverbs 7:27
Her house is the way to hell, going down to the chambers of death.
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