Proverbs 19:20

Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.Listen to counsel and receive instruction, that you may be wise in your latter end.
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18Chasten thy son while there is hope, and let not thy soul spare for his crying.Discipline your son, for there is hope; don’t be a willing party to his death.

19A man of great wrath shall suffer punishment: for if thou deliver him, yet thou must do it again.A hot-tempered man must pay the penalty, for if you rescue him, you must do it again.

20Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.Listen to counsel and receive instruction, that you may be wise in your latter end.

21There are many devices in a man’s heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand.There are many plans in a man’s heart, but Yahweh’s counsel will prevail.

22The desire of a man is his kindness: and a poor man is better than a liar.That which makes a man to be desired is his kindness. A poor man is better than a liar.

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Both translations

King James Version

Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.

World English Bible

Listen to counsel and receive instruction, that you may be wise in your latter end.

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