New Revised Standard Version
for I give you good precepts: do not forsake my teaching.

Contemporary English Version
My advice is useful, so don't turn away.

New American Bible
Yes, excellent advice I give you; my teaching do not forsake.

Douay-Rheims Bible
For I also was my father's son, tender, and as an only son in the sight of my mother:

For I also was my father's son, tender, and as an only son in the sight of my mother:

good

Proverbs 8:6-9 My mouth shall meditate truth, and my lips shall hate wickedness. . . .

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Proverbs 22:20,21 Behold I have described it to thee three manner of ways, in thoughts and knowledge: . . .

Deuteronomy 32:2 Let my doctrine gather as the rain, let my speech distil as the dew, as a shower upon the herb, and as drops upon the grass.

Job 33:3 My words are from my upright heart, and my lips shall speak a pure sentence.

Psalm 49:1-3 Unto the end, a psalm for the sons of Core. [2] Hear these things, all ye nations: give ear, all ye inhabitants of the world. . . .

John 7:16,17 Jesus answered them and said: My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me. . . .

1 Timothy 4:6 These things proposing to the brethren, thou shalt be a good minister of Christ Jesus, nourished up in the words of faith and of the good doctrine which thou hast attained unto.

Titus 1:9 Embracing that faithful word which is according to doctrine, that he may be able to exhort in sound doctrine and to convince the gainsayers.

forsake

1 Chronicles 28:9 And thou my son Solomon, know the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart, and a willing mind: for the Lord searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the thoughts of minds. If thou seek him, thou shalt find him: but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever.

2 Chronicles 7:19 But if you turn away, and forsake my justices, and my commandments which I have set before you, and shall go and serve strange gods, and adore them,

Psalm 89:30-32 And if his children forsake my law, and walk not in my judgments: . . .