Modern Translations
New International VersionFear the LORD and the king, my son, and do not join with rebellious officials,
New Living TranslationMy child, fear the LORD and the king. Don’t associate with rebels,
English Standard VersionMy son, fear the LORD and the king, and do not join with those who do otherwise,
Berean Study BibleMy son, fear the LORD and the king, and do not associate with the rebellious.
New American Standard BibleMy son, fear the LORD and the king; Do not get involved with those of high rank,
NASB 1995My son, fear the LORD and the king; Do not associate with those who are given to change,
NASB 1977My son, fear the LORD and the king; Do not associate with those who are given to change;
Amplified BibleMy son, fear the LORD and the king; And do not associate with those who are given to change [of allegiance, and are revolutionary],
Christian Standard BibleMy son, fear the LORD, as well as the king, and don’t associate with rebels,
Holman Christian Standard BibleMy son, fear the LORD, as well as the king, and don't associate with rebels,
Contemporary English VersionMy children, you must respect the LORD and the king, and you must not make friends with anyone who rebels against either of them.
Good News TranslationHave reverence for the LORD, my child, and honor the king. Have nothing to do with people who rebel against them;
GOD'S WORD® TranslationFear the LORD, my son. Fear the king as well. Do not associate with those who always insist upon change,
International Standard VersionMy son, fear both the LORD and the king, and don't keep company with rebels.
NET BibleFear the LORD, my child, as well as the king, and do not associate with rebels,