Verse 9

BETH. Wherewith shall a young man{H5288} cleanse{H2135} his way?{H734} By taking heed{H8104} [thereto] according to thy word.{H1697}

Referenced Verses

  • Jas 1:21-25 : 21 Wherefore{G1352} putting away{G659} all{G3956} filthiness{G4507} and{G2532} overflowing{G4050} of wickedness,{G2549} receive{G1209} with{G1722} meekness{G4240} the implanted{G1721} word,{G3056} which{G3588} is able{G1410} to save{G4982} your{G5216} souls.{G5590} 22 But{G1161} be{G1096} ye doers{G4163} of the word,{G3056} and{G2532} not{G3361} hearers{G202} only,{G3440} deluding{G3884} your own selves.{G1438} 23 For{G3754} if{G1487} any{G5100} one is a hearer{G202} of the word{G3056} and{G2532} not{G3756} a doer,{G4163} he{G3778} is{G2076} like unto{G1503} a man{G435} beholding{G2657} his{G846} natural{G1078} face{G4383} in{G1722} a mirror:{G2072} 24 for{G1063} he beholdeth{G2657} himself,{G1438} and{G2532} goeth away,{G565} and{G2532} straightway{G2112} forgetteth{G1950} what manner of man{G3697} he was.{G2258} 25 But{G1161} he that looketh{G3879} into{G1519} the perfect{G5046} law,{G3551} the [law]{G3551} of liberty,{G1657} and{G2532} [so] continueth,{G3887} being{G1096} not{G3756} a hearer{G202} that forgetteth{G1953} but{G235} a doer{G4163} that worketh,{G2041} this man{G3778} shall be{G2071} blessed{G3107} in{G1722} his{G846} doing.{G4162}
  • 2 Tim 2:22 : 22 But{G1161} flee{G5343} youthful{G3512} lusts,{G1939} and{G1161} follow{G1377} after righteousness,{G1343} faith,{G4102} love,{G26} peace,{G1515} with{G3326} them that call{G1941} on the Lord{G2962} out of{G1537} a pure{G2513} heart.{G2588}
  • Josh 1:7 : 7 Only be strong{H2388} and very{H3966} courageous,{H553} to observe{H8104} to do{H6213} according to all the law,{H8451} which Moses{H4872} my servant{H5650} commanded{H6680} thee: turn{H5493} not from it to the right hand{H3225} or to the left,{H8040} that thou mayest have good success{H7919} whithersoever thou goest.{H3212}
  • Ps 25:7 : 7 Remember{H2142} not the sins{H2403} of my youth,{H5271} nor my transgressions:{H6588} According to thy lovingkindness{H2617} remember{H2142} thou me, For thy goodness'{H2898} sake, O Jehovah.{H3068}
  • Ps 34:11 : 11 Come,{H3212} ye children,{H1121} hearken{H8085} unto me: I will teach{H3925} you the fear{H3374} of Jehovah.{H3068}
  • 2 Tim 3:15-17 : 15 And{G2532} that{G3754} from{G575} a babe{G1025} thou hast known{G1492} the sacred{G2413} writings{G1121} which are able{G1410} to make{G4679} thee{G4571} wise{G4679} unto{G1519} salvation{G4991} through{G1223} faith{G4102} which is{G3588} in{G1722} Christ{G5547} Jesus.{G2424} 16 Every{G3956} scripture{G1124} inspired of God{G2315} [is] also{G2532} profitable{G5624} for{G4314} teaching,{G1319} for{G4314} reproof,{G1650} for{G4314} correction,{G1882} for{G4314} instruction{G3809} which is in{G1722} righteousness.{G1343} 17 That{G2443} the man{G444} of God{G2316} may be{G5600} complete,{G739} furnished{G1822} completely unto{G4314} every{G3956} good{G18} work.{G2041}
  • Titus 2:4-6 : 4 that{G2443} they may train{G4994} None the young women{G3501} {G1511} {G4994} to love their husbands,{G5362} to love their children,{G5388} 5 [None to be] sober-minded,{G4998} chaste,{G53} workers at home,{G3626} kind,{G18} being in subjection{G5293} to their own{G2398} husbands,{G435} that{G2443} the word{G3056} of God{G2316} be{G987} not{G3361} blasphemed:{G987} 6 the younger men{G3501} likewise{G5615} exhort{G3870} to be sober-minded:{G4993}
  • Eccl 11:9-12:1 : 9 Rejoice,{H8055} O young man,{H970} in thy youth,{H3208} and let thy heart{H3820} cheer{H2895} thee in the days{H3117} of thy youth,{H979} and walk{H1980} in the ways{H1870} of thy heart,{H3820} and in the sight{H4758} of thine eyes;{H5869} but know{H3045} thou, that for all these things God{H430} will bring{H935} thee into judgment.{H4941} 10 Therefore remove{H5493} sorrow{H3708} from thy heart,{H3820} and put away{H5674} evil{H7451} from thy flesh;{H1320} for youth{H3208} and the dawn{H7839} of life are vanity.{H1892} 1 Remember{H2142} also thy Creator{H1254} in the days{H3117} of thy youth,{H979} before the evil{H7451} days{H3117} come,{H935} and the years{H8141} draw nigh,{H5060} when thou shalt say,{H559} I have no pleasure{H2656} in them;
  • John 15:3 : 3 Already{G2235} ye{G5210} are{G2075} clean{G2513} because{G1223} of the word{G3056} which{G3739} I have spoken{G2980} unto you.{G5213}
  • Job 13:26 : 26 For thou writest{H3789} bitter things{H4846} against me, And makest me to inherit{H3423} the iniquities{H5771} of my youth:{H5271}
  • Ps 119:11 : 11 Thy word{H565} have I laid{H6845} up in my heart,{H3820} That I might not sin{H2398} against thee.
  • Ps 119:97-99 : 97 MEM. Oh how love I{H157} thy law!{H8451} It is my meditation{H7881} all the day.{H3117} 98 Thy commandments{H4687} make me wiser{H2449} than mine enemies;{H341} For they are ever{H5769} with me. 99 I have more understanding{H7919} than all my teachers;{H3925} For thy testimonies{H5715} are my meditation.{H7881} 100 I understand{H995} more than the aged,{H2205} Because I have kept{H5341} thy precepts.{H6490} 101 I have refrained{H3607} my feet{H7272} from every evil{H7451} way,{H734} That I might observe{H8104} thy word.{H1697} 102 I have not turned{H5493} aside from thine ordinances;{H4941} For thou hast taught{H3384} me. 103 How sweet{H4452} are thy words{H565} unto my taste!{H2441} [Yea, sweeter] than honey{H1706} to my mouth!{H6310} 104 Through thy precepts{H6490} I get understanding:{H995} Therefore I hate{H8130} every false{H8267} way.{H734} 105 NUN. Thy word{H1697} is a lamp{H5216} unto my feet,{H7272} And light{H216} unto my path.{H5410}
  • Prov 1:4 : 4 To give{H5414} prudence{H6195} to the simple,{H6612} To the young man{H5288} knowledge{H1847} and discretion:{H4209}
  • Prov 1:10 : 10 My son,{H1121} if sinners{H2400} entice{H6601} thee, Consent{H14} thou not.
  • Prov 4:1 : 1 Hear,{H8085} [my] sons,{H1121} the instruction{H4148} of a father,{H1} And attend{H7181} to know{H3045} understanding:{H998}
  • Prov 4:10-17 : 10 Hear,{H8085} O my son,{H1121} and receive{H3947} my sayings;{H561} And the years{H8141} of thy life{H2416} shall be many.{H7235} 11 I have taught{H3384} thee in the way{H1870} of wisdom;{H2451} I have led{H1869} thee in paths{H4570} of uprightness.{H3476} 12 When thou goest,{H3212} thy steps{H6806} shall not be straitened;{H3334} And if thou runnest,{H7323} thou shalt not stumble.{H3782} 13 Take fast hold{H2388} of instruction;{H4148} Let her not go:{H7503} Keep{H5341} her; For she is thy life.{H2416} 14 Enter{H935} not into the path{H734} of the wicked,{H7563} And walk{H833} not in the way{H1870} of evil{H7451} men. 15 Avoid{H6544} it, pass{H5674} not by it; Turn{H7847} from it, and pass on.{H5674} 16 For they sleep{H3462} not, except they do evil;{H7489} And their sleep{H8142} is taken away,{H1497} unless they cause some to fall.{H3782} 17 For they eat{H3898} the bread{H3899} of wickedness,{H7562} And drink{H8354} the wine{H3196} of violence.{H2555}
  • Prov 5:7-9 : 7 Now therefore, [my] sons,{H1121} hearken{H8085} unto me, And depart{H5493} not from the words{H561} of my mouth.{H6310} 8 Remove{H7368} thy way{H1870} far{H7368} from her, And come not nigh{H7126} the door{H6607} of her house;{H1004} 9 Lest thou give{H5414} thine honor{H1935} unto others,{H312} And thy years{H8141} unto the cruel;{H394} 10 Lest strangers{H2114} be filled{H7646} with thy strength,{H3581} And thy labors{H6089} [be] in the house{H1004} of an alien,{H5237} 11 And thou mourn{H5098} at thy latter{H319} end, When thy flesh{H1320} and thy body{H1320} are consumed,{H3615} 12 And say,{H559} How have I hated{H8130} instruction,{H4148} And my heart{H3820} despised{H5006} reproof;{H8433} 13 Neither have I obeyed{H8085} the voice{H6963} of my teachers,{H3384} Nor inclined{H5186} mine ear{H241} to them that instructed{H3925} me! 14 I was well-nigh{H4592} in all evil{H7451} In the midst{H8432} of the assembly{H6951} and congregation.{H6951} 15 Drink{H8354} waters{H4325} out of thine own cistern,{H953} And running waters{H5140} out of{H8432} thine own well.{H875} 16 Should thy springs{H4599} be dispersed{H6327} abroad,{H2351} And streams{H6388} of water{H4325} in the streets?{H7339} 17 Let them be for thyself alone, And not for strangers{H2114} with thee. 18 Let thy fountain{H4726} be blessed;{H1288} And rejoice{H8055} in the wife{H802} of thy youth.{H5271} 19 [ As] a loving{H158} hind{H365} and a pleasant{H2580} doe,{H365} Let her breasts{H1717} satisfy{H7301} thee at all times;{H6256} And be thou ravished{H7686} always{H8548} with her love.{H160} 20 For why shouldest thou, my son,{H1121} be ravished{H7686} with a strange woman,{H2114} And embrace{H2263} the bosom{H2436} of a foreigner?{H5237} 21 For the ways{H1870} of man{H376} are before{H5227} the eyes{H5869} of Jehovah;{H3068} And he maketh level{H6424} all his paths.{H4570} 22 His own iniquities{H5771} shall take{H3920} the wicked,{H7563} And he shall be holden{H8551} with the cords{H2256} of his sin.{H2403} 23 He shall die{H4191} for lack of instruction;{H4148} And in the greatness{H7230} of his folly{H200} he shall go astray.{H7686}
  • Prov 6:20-35 : 20 My son,{H1121} keep{H5341} the commandment{H4687} of thy father,{H1} And forsake{H5203} not the law{H8451} of thy mother:{H517} 21 Bind{H7194} them continually{H8548} upon thy heart;{H3820} Tie{H6029} them about thy neck.{H1621} 22 When thou walkest,{H1980} it shall lead{H5148} thee; When thou sleepest,{H7901} it shall watch{H8104} over thee; And when thou awakest,{H6974} it shall talk{H7878} with thee. 23 For the commandment{H4687} is a lamp;{H5216} And the law{H8451} is light;{H216} And reproofs{H8433} of instruction{H4148} are the way{H1870} of life:{H2416} 24 To keep{H8104} thee from the evil{H7451} woman,{H802} From the flattery{H2513} of the foreigner's{H5237} tongue.{H3956} 25 Lust{H2530} not after her beauty{H3308} in thy heart;{H3824} Neither let her take{H3947} thee with her eyelids.{H6079} 26 For on account of{H1157} a{H802} harlot{H2181} [a man is brought] to a piece{H3603} of bread;{H3899} And the adulteress{H802} hunteth{H6679} for the precious{H3368} life.{H5315} 27 Can a man{H376} take{H2846} fire{H784} in his bosom,{H2436} And his clothes{H899} not be burned?{H8313} 28 Or can one{H376} walk{H1980} upon hot coals,{H1513} And his feet{H7272} not be scorched?{H3554} 29 So he that goeth in{H935} to his neighbor's{H7453} wife;{H802} Whosoever toucheth{H5060} her shall not be unpunished.{H5352} 30 Men do not despise{H936} a thief,{H1590} if he steal{H1589} To satisfy{H4390} himself{H5315} when he is hungry:{H7456} 31 But if he be found,{H4672} he shall restore{H7999} sevenfold;{H7659} He shall give{H5414} all the substance{H1952} of his house.{H1004} 32 He that committeth adultery{H5003} with a woman{H802} is void{H2638} of understanding:{H3820} He doeth{H6213} it who would destroy{H7843} his own soul.{H5315} 33 Wounds{H5061} and dishonor{H7036} shall he get;{H4672} And his reproach{H2781} shall not be wiped away.{H4229} 34 For jealousy{H7068} is the rage{H2534} of a man;{H1397} And he will not spare{H2550} in the day{H3117} of vengeance.{H5359} 35 He will not regard{H5375} any ransom;{H3724} Neither will he rest content,{H14} though thou givest many{H7235} gifts.{H7810}
  • Prov 7:7 : 7 And I beheld{H7200} among the simple ones,{H6612} I discerned{H995} among the youths,{H1121} A young man{H5288} void{H2638} of understanding,{H3820}
  • Ps 1:1-3 : 1 Blessed{H835} is the man{H376} that walketh{H1980} not in the counsel{H6098} of the wicked,{H7563} Nor standeth{H5975} in the way{H1870} of sinners,{H2400} Nor sitteth{H3427} in the seat{H4186} of scoffers:{H3887} 2 But his delight{H2656} is in the law{H8451} of Jehovah;{H3068} And on his law{H8451} doth he meditate{H1897} day{H3119} and night.{H3915} 3 And he shall be like a tree{H6086} planted{H8362} by the streams{H6388} of water,{H4325} That bringeth forth{H5414} its fruit{H6529} in its season,{H6256} Whose leaf{H5929} also doth not wither;{H5034} And whatsoever he doeth{H6213} shall prosper.{H6743}
  • Ps 19:7-9 : 7 The law{H8451} of Jehovah{H3068} is perfect,{H8549} restoring{H7725} the soul:{H5315} The testimony{H5715} of Jehovah{H3068} is sure,{H539} making wise{H2449} the simple.{H6612} 8 The precepts{H6490} of Jehovah{H3068} are right,{H3477} rejoicing{H8055} the heart:{H3820} The commandment{H4687} of Jehovah{H3068} is pure,{H1249} enlightening{H215} the eyes.{H5869} 9 The fear{H3374} of Jehovah{H3068} is clean,{H2889} enduring{H5975} for ever:{H5703} The ordinances{H4941} of Jehovah{H3068} are true,{H571} [and] righteous{H6663} altogether.{H3162} 10 More to be desired{H2530} are they than gold,{H2091} yea, than much{H7227} fine gold;{H6337} Sweeter{H4966} also than honey{H1706} and the droppings of the honeycomb.{H5317} 11 Moreover by them is thy servant{H5650} warned:{H2094} In keeping{H8104} them there is great{H7227} reward.{H6118}
  • Ps 78:4-8 : 4 We will not hide{H3582} them from their children,{H1121} Telling{H5608} to the generation{H1755} to come{H314} the praises{H8416} of Jehovah,{H3068} And his strength,{H5807} and his wondrous works{H6381} that he hath done.{H6213} 5 For he established{H6965} a testimony{H5715} in Jacob,{H3290} And appointed{H7760} a law{H8451} in Israel,{H3478} Which he commanded{H6680} our fathers,{H1} That they should make them known{H3045} to their children;{H1121} 6 That the generation{H1755} to come{H314} might know{H3045} [them], even the children{H1121} that should be born;{H3205} Who should arise{H6965} and tell{H5608} [them] to their children,{H1121} 7 That they might set{H7760} their hope{H3689} in God,{H430} And not forget{H7911} the works{H4611} of God,{H410} But keep{H5341} his commandments,{H4687} 8 And might not be as their fathers,{H1} A stubborn{H5637} and rebellious{H4784} generation,{H1755} A generation{H1755} that set{H3559} not their heart{H3820} aright,{H3559} And whose spirit{H7307} was not stedfast{H539} with God.{H410}
  • Deut 6:6-9 : 6 And these words,{H1697} which I command{H6680} thee this day,{H3117} shall be upon thy heart;{H3824} 7 and thou shalt teach them diligently{H8150} unto thy children,{H1121} and shalt talk{H1696} of them when thou sittest{H3427} in thy house,{H1004} and when thou walkest{H3212} by the way,{H1870} and when thou liest down,{H7901} and when thou risest up.{H6965} 8 And thou shalt bind{H7194} them for a sign{H226} upon thy hand,{H3027} and they shall be for frontlets{H2903} between thine eyes.{H5869} 9 And thou shalt write{H3789} them upon the door-posts{H4201} of thy house,{H1004} and upon thy gates.{H8179}
  • Deut 17:18 : 18 And it shall be, when he sitteth{H3427} upon the throne{H3678} of his kingdom,{H4467} that he shall write{H3789} him a copy{H4932} of this law{H8451} in a book,{H5612} out of [that which is] before{H6440} the priests{H3548} the Levites:{H3881}
  • Job 1:5 : 5 And it was so, when the days{H3117} of their feasting{H4960} were gone about,{H5362} that Job{H347} sent{H7971} and sanctified{H6942} them, and rose up early{H7925} in the morning,{H1242} and offered{H5927} burnt-offerings{H5930} according to the number{H4557} of them all: for Job{H347} said,{H559} It may be{H194} that my sons{H1121} have sinned,{H2398} and renounced{H1288} God{H430} in their hearts.{H3824} Thus did{H6213} Job{H347} continually.{H3117}
  • Luke 15:13 : 13 And{G2532} not{G3756} many{G4183} days{G2250} after,{G3326} the younger{G3501} son{G5207} gathered{G4863} all{G537} together{G4863} and took his journey{G589} into{G1519} a far{G3117} country;{G5561} and{G2532} there{G1563} he wasted{G1287} his{G846} substance{G3776} with riotous{G811} living.{G2198}
  • 2 Chr 6:16 : 16 Now therefore, O Jehovah,{H3068} the God{H430} of Israel,{H3478} keep{H8104} with thy servant{H5650} David{H1732} my father{H1} that which thou hast promised{H1696} him, saying,{H559} There shall not fail{H3772} thee a man{H376} in my sight{H6440} to sit{H3427} on the throne{H3678} of Israel,{H3478} if only{H7535} thy children{H1121} take heed{H8104} to their way,{H1870} to walk{H3212} in my law{H8451} as thou hast walked{H1980} before{H6440} me.