Proverbs 4:3

For I was my father's son, tender and only beloved in the sight of my mother.

Proverbs 4:3 · King James Version

In other versions

For I was a son unto my father, Tender and only beloved in the sight of my mother.
ASV
For I was a son to my father, a gentle and an only one to my mother.
BBE
For I was a son unto my father, tender and an only one in the sight of my mother.
DBY
For I was a son to my father, Tender and an only child in the sight of my mother.
WEB
For, a son I have been to my father -- tender, And an only one before my mother.
YLT
For I was my father's son, tender and only beloved in the sight of my mother.
ENG
For I was my father's son, tender and only beloved in the sight of my mother.
WBT
When I was a son to my father, tender and the only child of my mother,
BSB

¹Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding.

²For I give you good doctrine, forsake ye not my law.

³For I was my father's son, tender and only beloved in the sight of my mother.

⁴He taught me also, and said unto me, Let thine heart retain my words: keep my commandments, and live.

⁵Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth.