Proverbs 3:1

American Standard Version (1901)

My son, forget not my law; But let thy heart keep my commandments:

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 4:5 : 5 Get wisdom, get understanding; Forget not, neither decline from the words of my mouth;
  • Prov 1:8 : 8 My son, hear the instruction of thy father, And forsake not the law of thy mother:
  • Ps 119:16 : 16 I will delight myself in thy statutes: I will not forget thy word.
  • John 14:21-24 : 21 He that hath my commandments, and keepeth them, he it is that loveth me: and he that loveth me shall be loved of my Father, and I will love him, and will manifest myself unto him. 22 Judas (not Iscariot) saith unto him, Lord, what is come to pass that thou wilt manifest thyself unto us, and not unto the world? 23 Jesus answered and said unto him, If a man love me, he will keep my word: and my Father will love him, and we will come unto him, and make our abode with him. 24 He that loveth me not keepeth not my words: and the word which ye hear is not mine, but the Father's who sent me.
  • Jer 31:33 : 33 But this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, saith Jehovah: I will put my law in their inward parts, and in their heart will I write it; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people:
  • Deut 4:9 : 9 Only take heed to thyself, and keep thy soul diligently, lest thou forget the things which thine eyes saw, and lest they depart from thy heart all the days of thy life; but make them known unto thy children and thy children's children;
  • Ps 119:34 : 34 Give me understanding, and I shall keep thy law; Yea, I shall observe it with my whole heart.
  • Ps 119:47-48 : 47 And I will delight myself in thy commandments, Which I have loved. 48 I will lift up my hands also unto thy commandments, which I have loved; And I will meditate on thy statutes.
  • Ps 119:93 : 93 I will never forget thy precepts; For with them thou hast quickened me.
  • Deut 6:6-9 : 6 And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be upon thy heart; 7 and thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thy house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up. 8 And thou shalt bind them for a sign upon thy hand, and they shall be for frontlets between thine eyes. 9 And thou shalt write them upon the door-posts of thy house, and upon thy gates.
  • Deut 8:1 : 1 All the commandment which I command thee this day shall ye observe to do, that ye may live, and multiply, and go in and possess the land which Jehovah sware unto your fathers.
  • Deut 30:16-20 : 16 in that I command thee this day to love Jehovah thy God, to walk in his ways, and to keep his commandments and his statutes and his ordinances, that thou mayest live and multiply, and that Jehovah thy God may bless thee in the land whither thou goest in to possess it. 17 But if thy heart turn away, and thou wilt not hear, but shalt be drawn away, and worship other gods, and serve them; 18 I denounce unto you this day, that ye shall surely perish; ye shall not prolong your days in the land, whither thou passest over the Jordan to go in to possess it. 19 I call heaven and earth to witness against you this day, that I have set before thee life and death, the blessing and the curse: therefore choose life, that thou mayest live, thou and thy seed; 20 to love Jehovah thy God, to obey his voice, and to cleave unto him; for he is thy life, and the length of thy days; that thou mayest dwell in the land which Jehovah sware unto thy fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give them.
  • Ps 119:11 : 11 Thy word have I laid up in my heart, That I might not sin against thee.
  • Ps 119:153 : 153 RESH. Consider mine affliction, and deliver me; For I do not forget thy law.
  • Ps 119:176 : 176 I have gone astray like a lost sheep; Seek thy servant; For I do not forget thy commandments.
  • Deut 4:23 : 23 Take heed unto yourselves, lest ye forget the covenant of Jehovah your God, which he made with you, and make you a graven image in the form of anything which Jehovah thy God hath forbidden thee.
  • Prov 31:5 : 5 Lest they drink, and forget the law, And pervert the justice [due] to any that is afflicted.
  • Hos 4:6 : 6 My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because thou hast rejected knowledge, I will also reject thee, that thou shalt be no priest to me: seeing thou hast forgotten the law of thy God, I also will forget thy children.
  • Isa 51:17 : 17 Awake, awake, stand up, O Jerusalem, that hast drunk at the hand of Jehovah the cup of his wrath; thou hast drunken the bowl of the cup of staggering, and drained it.

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    1My son, keep my words, And lay up my commandments with thee.

    2Keep my commandments and live; And my law as the apple of thine eye.

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  • Prov 6:20-21
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    20My son, keep the commandment of thy father, And forsake not the law of thy mother:

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  • Prov 1:8-10
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    8My son, hear the instruction of thy father, And forsake not the law of thy mother:

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    10My son, if sinners entice thee, Consent thou not.

  • Prov 2:1-2
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    1My son, if thou wilt receive my words, And lay up my commandments with thee;

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    80%

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    79%

    21My son, let them not depart from thine eyes; Keep sound wisdom and discretion:

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    1Hear, [my] sons, the instruction of a father, And attend to know understanding:

    2For I give you good doctrine; Forsake ye not my law.

    3For I was a son unto my father, Tender and only beloved in the sight of my mother.

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  • Prov 23:26
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    2 verses
    78%

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    77%

    11Beware lest thou forget Jehovah thy God, in not keeping his commandments, and his ordinances, and his statutes, which I command thee this day:

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    19Hear thou, my son, and be wise, And guide thy heart in the way.

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    32Now therefore, [my] sons, hearken unto me; For blessed are they that keep my ways.

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    75%

    9Only take heed to thyself, and keep thy soul diligently, lest thou forget the things which thine eyes saw, and lest they depart from thy heart all the days of thy life; but make them known unto thy children and thy children's children;

  • Prov 5:7
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    7Now therefore, [my] sons, hearken unto me, And depart not from the words of my mouth.

  • Prov 4:10
    74%

    10Hear, O my son, and receive my sayings; And the years of thy life shall be many.

  • Gen 27:8
    74%

    8Now therefore, my son, obey my voice according to that which I command thee.

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    74%

    11My son, despise not the chastening of Jehovah; Neither be weary of his reproof:

  • Ps 119:34
    74%

    34Give me understanding, and I shall keep thy law; Yea, I shall observe it with my whole heart.

  • Ps 119:10-11
    2 verses
    73%

    10With my whole heart have I sought thee: Oh let me not wander from thy commandments.

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    72%

    4Thou hast commanded [us] thy precepts, That we should observe them diligently.

  • Eph 6:3
    72%

    3that it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.

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    72%

    17Ye shall diligently keep the commandments of Jehovah your God, and his testimonies, and his statutes, which he hath commanded thee.

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    72%

    7That they might set their hope in God, And not forget the works of God, But keep his commandments,

  • Prov 22:6
    72%

    6Train up a child in the way he should go, And even when he is old he will not depart from it.

  • Prov 23:22
    72%

    22Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, And despise not thy mother when she is old.

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    72%

    12Apply thy heart unto instruction, And thine ears to the words of knowledge.

  • Deut 6:6
    72%

    6And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be upon thy heart;

  • Ps 119:8
    72%

    8I will observe thy statutes: Oh forsake me not utterly.

  • Prov 7:24
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    24Now therefore, [my] sons, hearken unto me, And attend to the words of my mouth.

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    72%

    16I will delight myself in thy statutes: I will not forget thy word.

  • Deut 10:13
    72%

    13to keep the commandments of Jehovah, and his statutes, which I command thee this day for thy good?