Proverbs 24:32
New International Version
I applied my heart to what I observed and learned a lesson from what I saw:

New Living Translation
Then, as I looked and thought about it, I learned this lesson:

English Standard Version
Then I saw and considered it; I looked and received instruction.

Berean Standard Bible
I observed and took it to heart; I looked and received instruction:

King James Bible
Then I saw, and considered it well: I looked upon it, and received instruction.

New King James Version
When I saw it, I considered it well; I looked on it and received instruction:

New American Standard Bible
When I saw, I reflected upon it; I looked, and received instruction.

NASB 1995
When I saw, I reflected upon it; I looked, and received instruction.

NASB 1977
When I saw, I reflected upon it; I looked, and received instruction.

Legacy Standard Bible
And I beheld, I set my heart upon it; I saw, I received discipline.

Amplified Bible
When I saw, I considered it well; I looked and received instruction.

Christian Standard Bible
I saw, and took it to heart; I looked, and received instruction:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I saw, and took it to heart; I looked, and received instruction:

American Standard Version
Then I beheld, and considered well; I saw, and received instruction:

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And I saw and I set my heart, and I received instruction.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
Afterwards I reflected, I looked that I might receive instruction.

Contemporary English Version
When I saw this, it taught me a lesson:

Douay-Rheims Bible
Which when I had seen, I laid it up in my heart, and by the example I received instruction.

English Revised Version
Then I beheld, and considered well: I saw, and received instruction.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
When I observed [this], I took it to heart. I saw it and learned my lesson.

Good News Translation
I looked at this, thought about it, and learned a lesson from it:

International Standard Version
As I observed, I thought about it; I watched, and learned a lesson:

JPS Tanakh 1917
Then I beheld, and considered well; I saw, and received instruction.

Literal Standard Version
And I see—I set my heart, | I have seen—I have received instruction,

Majority Standard Bible
I observed and took it to heart; I looked and received instruction:

New American Bible
As I gazed at it, I reflected; I saw and learned a lesson:

NET Bible
When I saw this, I gave careful consideration to it; I received instruction from what I saw:

New Revised Standard Version
Then I saw and considered it; I looked and received instruction.

New Heart English Bible
Then I saw, and considered well. I saw, and received instruction:

Webster's Bible Translation
Then I saw, and considered it well: I looked upon it, and received instruction.

World English Bible
Then I saw, and considered well. I saw, and received instruction:

Young's Literal Translation
And I see -- I -- I do set my heart, I have seen -- I have received instruction,

Additional Translations ...
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Context
Further Sayings of the Wise
31Thorns had grown up everywhere, thistles had covered the ground, and the stone wall was broken down. 32I observed and took it to heart; I looked and received instruction: 33A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest,…

Cross References
Proverbs 24:31
Thorns had grown up everywhere, thistles had covered the ground, and the stone wall was broken down.

Proverbs 24:33
A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest,


Treasury of Scripture

Then I saw, and considered it well: I looked on it, and received instruction.

considered it or set my heart

Job 7:17
What is man, that thou shouldest magnify him? and that thou shouldest set thine heart upon him?

Psalm 4:4
Stand in awe, and sin not: commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still. Selah.

Luke 2:19,51
But Mary kept all these things, and pondered them in her heart…

i looked

Deuteronomy 13:11
And all Israel shall hear, and fear, and shall do no more any such wickedness as this is among you.

Deuteronomy 21:21
And all the men of his city shall stone him with stones, that he die: so shalt thou put evil away from among you; and all Israel shall hear, and fear.

Deuteronomy 32:29
O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end!

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Verse 32. - Then I saw, and considered it well (Proverbs 22:17). I looked in this sight, and let it sink into my mind. I looked upon it, and received instruction (Proverbs 8:10). I learned a lesson from what I saw.

Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
I
אָ֭נֹכִֽי (’ā·nō·ḵî)
Pronoun - first person common singular
Strong's 595: I

observed
וָֽאֶחֱזֶ֣ה (wā·’e·ḥĕ·zeh)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular
Strong's 2372: To gaze at, to perceive, contemplate, to have a, vision of

and took [it]
אָשִׁ֣ית (’ā·šîṯ)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular
Strong's 7896: To put, set

to heart;
לִבִּ֑י (lib·bî)
Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's 3820: The heart, the feelings, the will, the intellect, centre

I looked
רָ֝אִ֗יתִי (rā·’î·ṯî)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular
Strong's 7200: To see

and received
לָקַ֥חְתִּי (lā·qaḥ·tî)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular
Strong's 3947: To take

instruction:
מוּסָֽר׃ (mū·sār)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 4148: Chastisement, reproof, warning, instruction, restraint


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