Proverbs 4:10

“Hear, O my son, and receive my sayings; and the years of thy life shall be many.”

"Hear, O my son, and receive my sayings; and the years of thy life shall be many." - Proverbs 4:10
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What does Proverbs 4:10 mean?

Proverbs 4:10 from the King James Version (KJV) reads, "Hear, O my son, and receive my sayings; and the years of thy life shall be many." This verse is part of a larger passage in the Book of Proverbs, which is attributed to King Solomon and is known for its practical wisdom and…

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The Wisdom of a Father's Voice

In the bustling noise of life and countless distractions, the wisdom of our elders often rings louder than a siren. Proverbs 4:10 resonates deeply: “Hear, O my son, and receive my sayings; and the years of thy life shall be many.” This verse, rich in both depth and simplicity…

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A Prayer for Wisdom and Longevity

Heavenly Father, As I come before Your holy presence today, I am filled with humility and gratitude for the wisdom that You have bestowed upon us through Your holy Word. I gather in prayer, inspired by the words of Proverbs 4:10, which implores us to ‘Hear, O my son, and receive…

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