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••• You should recognize and know "and use" God's Hebrew Name! It is יהוה and sounds like
to English speakers... God Himself wrote with his own finger on stone tablets He then gave to Moses. (Exo 31:18) Using the Diving Name of our Creator is a uniting force in this divided world! •••
Proverbs 3:1-6 MWT ...My child, do not forget what I teach. Always remember what I tell you to do. (2) My teaching will give you a long and prosperous life. (3) Never let go of loyalty and faithfulness. Tie them around your neck; write them on your heart. (4) If you do this, both God and men will be pleased with you. (5) Trust in יהוה with all your heart. Never rely on what you think you know. (6) Remember יהוה in everything you do, and he will show you the wondrous way.
Proverbs 3:1-6 ESV ...My son, do not forget my teaching, but let your heart keep my commandments, (2) for length of days and years of life and peace they will add to you. (3) Let not steadfast love and faithfulness forsake you; bind them around your neck; write them on the tablet of your heart. (4) So you will find favor and good success in the sight of God and man. (5) Trust in the LORD (יהוה) with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. (6) In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths.
Proverbs 3:1-6 GNB ...My child, don't forget what I teach you. Always remember what I tell you to do. (2) My teaching will give you a long and prosperous life. (3) Never let go of loyalty and faithfulness. Tie them around your neck; write them on your heart. (4) If you do this, both God and people will be pleased with you. (5) Trust in the LORD (יהוה) with all your heart. Never rely on what you think you know. (6) Remember the LORD (יהוה) in everything you do, and he will show you the right way.
Proverbs 3:1-6 GW ...My son, do not forget my teachings, and keep my commands in mind, (2) because they will bring you long life, good years, and peace. (3) Do not let mercy and truth leave you. Fasten them around your neck. Write them on the tablet of your heart. (4) Then you will find favor and much success in the sight of God and humanity. (5) Trust the LORD (יהוה) with all your heart, and do not rely on your own understanding. (6) In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths smooth.
Proverbs 3:1-6 LITV ...My son, do not forget my law, but let your heart keep my commands, (2) for they shall add length of days and long life and peace to you. (3) Mercy and truth will not forsake you, tie them on your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart, (4) and you shall find favor and good understanding in the sight of God and man. (5) Trust in Jehovah (יהוה) with all your heart, and lean not to your own understanding. (6) In all your ways acknowledge Him, and He shall direct your paths.
Proverbs 3:1-6 NWT ...My son, my law do not forget, and my commandments may your heart observe, 2 because length of days and years of life and peace will be added to you. 3 May loving-kindness and trueness themselves not leave you. Tie them about your throat. Write them upon the tablet of your heart, 4 and so find favor and good insight in the eyes of God and of earthling man. 5 Trust in Jehovah (יהוה) with all your heart and do not lean upon your own understanding. 6 In all your ways take notice of him, and he himself will make your paths straight.
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You will note the reference windows often include more than one translation of the Bible. The reason is to strive to gain the best possible understanding of the original Hebrew and Greek. Since we don't speak those languages, we rely on those who have come before and made the effort to translate those texts into English for us. Considering several translations gives the benefit of the understanding of several translation committees or individuals. The Translations we quote are:
ALT - Analytical Literal Translation
ASV - American Standard Version (by the American revision committee in 1897).
BBE - 1965 Bible in Basic English
Bishops - 1568 Bishop's Bible
Calvin - 1856 by Calvin Translation Society
CEV - Contemporary English Version
Coverdale - 1535 Miles Coverdale Bible
Darby - 1889 Darby Bible
DRB - 1899 Douay-Rheims Bible
ESV - English Standard Version
GNB - Good News Bible
GW - God's Word Bible
ISV - International Standard Version
KJV - 1769 King James Version
KJV-1611 - Old King James Version from 1611
LitNT - Literal New Testament
LITV - Literal Translation of the Holy Bible
MKJV - 1962 Modern King James Version
Murdock - 1851 James Murdock New Testament
MWT - Modern World Translation
NWT - New World Translation
RV - Revised Version
Webster - 1833 Webster Bible
WTNT - 1525-26 William Tyndale New Testament
Wycliffe - 1394 Wycliffe Bible
YLT - 1862/1898 Young's Literal Translation
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