Proverbs 19:27

King James Version (KJV)

Cease, my son, to hear the instruction that causeth to err from the words of knowledge.

In context

25 Smite a scorner, and the simple will beware: and reprove one that hath understanding, and he will understand knowledge.

26 He that wasteth his father, and chaseth away his mother, is a son that causeth shame, and bringeth reproach.

27 Cease, my son, to hear the instruction that causeth to err from the words of knowledge.

28 An ungodly witness scorneth judgment: and the mouth of the wicked devoureth iniquity.

29 Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of fools.

KJV King James Version: Cease, my son, to hear the instruction that causeth to err from the words of knowledge.
WEB World English Bible: If you stop listening to instruction, my son, you will stray from the words of knowledge.
BSB Berean Standard Bible: If you cease to hear instruction, my son, you will stray from the words of knowledge.
ASV American Standard Version: Cease, my son, to hear instruction Only to err from the words of knowledge.
YLT Young's Literal Translation: Cease, my son, to hear instruction — To err from sayings of knowledge.
DBY Darby Translation: Cease, my son, to hear the instruction which causeth to stray from the words of knowledge.
WBS Webster Bible: Cease, my son, to hear the instruction that causeth to err from the words of knowledge.