Proverbs 3:1

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My son, do not forget my teaching, but let your heart keep my commandments.

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  • Prov 4:5 : 5 Acquire wisdom; acquire understanding. Do not forget or turn away from the words of my mouth.
  • Prov 1:8 : 8 Listen, my son, to your father's instruction, and do not forsake your mother's teaching,
  • Ps 119:16 : 16 I will delight in Your statutes; I will not forget Your word.
  • John 14:21-24 : 21 The one who has my commandments and keeps them is the one who loves me. The one who loves me will be loved by my Father, and I will love him and will reveal myself to him. 22 Judas (not Iscariot) said to him, 'Lord, how is it that you are going to reveal yourself to us, and not to the world?' 23 Jesus answered, 'If anyone loves me, he will keep my word, and my Father will love him, and we will come to him and make our dwelling with him.' 24 The one who does not love me does not keep my words. The word you hear is not my own but belongs to the Father who sent me.
  • Jer 31:33 : 33 This is the covenant I will make with the house of Israel after those days, declares the LORD: I will put my law within them and write it on their hearts. I will be their God, and they will be my people.
  • Deut 4:9 : 9 Only be careful and guard your soul diligently, so that you do not forget the things your eyes have seen, and so that they do not depart from your heart all the days of your life. Teach them to your children and to their children after them.
  • Ps 119:34 : 34 Give me understanding, that I may keep Your law and observe it with all my heart.
  • Ps 119:47-48 : 47 I delight in Your commandments, which I love. 48 I lift up my hands to Your commandments, which I love, and I meditate on Your statutes.
  • Ps 119:93 : 93 I will never forget Your precepts, for by them You have given me life.
  • Deut 6:6-9 : 6 These words that I am commanding you today are to be upon your heart. 7 Teach them diligently to your children, and speak of them when you sit in your house, when you walk along the road, when you lie down, and when you get up. 8 Bind them as a sign on your hand, and they shall be as frontlets between your eyes. 9 Write them on the doorposts of your house and on your gates.
  • Deut 8:1 : 1 Be meticulous in observing all the commandments that I am commanding you today, so that you may live, multiply, enter, and take possession of the land which the Lord swore to your fathers.
  • Deut 30:16-20 : 16 For I command you today to love the LORD your God, to walk in His ways, and to keep His commandments, statutes, and judgments, so that you may live and multiply, and the LORD your God may bless you in the land you are entering to possess. 17 But if your heart turns away and you do not obey, and if you are drawn away and worship other gods and serve them, 18 I declare to you today that you shall surely perish and will not live long in the land you are crossing the Jordan to enter and possess. 19 I call heaven and earth as witnesses against you today, that I have set before you life and death, blessing and curse. Therefore, choose life, so that you and your descendants may live, 20 loving the LORD your God, obeying His voice, and holding fast to Him. For He is your life and the length of your days, that you may dwell in the land that the LORD swore to your fathers—to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob—to give them.
  • Ps 119:11 : 11 I have hidden Your word in my heart so that I might not sin against You.
  • Ps 119:153 : 153 Look upon my affliction and rescue me, for I have not forgotten Your law.
  • Ps 119:176 : 176 I have wandered like a lost sheep; seek Your servant, for I have not forgotten Your commandments.
  • Deut 4:23 : 23 Be careful not to forget the covenant of the LORD your God, which He made with you, and not to make for yourselves a carved image in the form of anything He has forbidden you.
  • Prov 31:5 : 5 Lest they drink and forget what has been decreed, and deprive all the oppressed of their rights.
  • Hos 4:6 : 6 My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge. Because you have rejected knowledge, I reject you from being a priest to me. And since you have forgotten the law of your God, I also will forget your children.
  • Isa 51:17 : 17 Wake yourself, wake yourself! Arise, Jerusalem, you who have drunk from the hand of the Lord the cup of His wrath, who have drunk to the dregs the bowl of staggering.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Prov 7:1-3
    3 verses
    84%

    1My son, keep my words and treasure my commandments with you.

    2Keep my commandments and live, and guard my teaching as the apple of your eye.

    3Tie them on your fingers; write them on the tablet of your heart.

  • Prov 6:20-21
    2 verses
    84%

    20My son, keep your father’s command and do not forsake your mother’s teaching.

    21Bind them always upon your heart; tie them around your neck.

  • Prov 1:8-10
    3 verses
    83%

    8Listen, my son, to your father's instruction, and do not forsake your mother's teaching,

    9For they will be a graceful garland for your head and pendants for your neck.

    10My son, if sinners entice you, do not consent.

  • Prov 2:1-2
    2 verses
    82%

    1My son, if you accept my words and treasure my commands with you,

    2making your ear attentive to wisdom and inclining your heart to understanding,

  • Prov 4:20-21
    2 verses
    80%

    20My son, pay attention to my words; incline your ear to my sayings.

    21Do not let them depart from your sight; keep them in the midst of your heart.

  • Prov 3:21
    79%

    21My son, do not let them depart from your sight; guard sound wisdom and discretion.

  • Prov 4:1-6
    6 verses
    79%

    1Listen, my sons, to the instruction of a father; pay attention so you may gain understanding.

    2For I give you good teaching; do not abandon my instruction.

    3When I was a son to my father, tender and the only one in the eyes of my mother,

    4he taught me and said to me, 'Let your heart hold onto my words; keep my commands, and you will live.'

    5Acquire wisdom; acquire understanding. Do not forget or turn away from the words of my mouth.

    6Do not abandon her, and she will guard you; love her, and she will protect you.

  • Prov 23:26
    79%

    26My son, give me your heart, and let your eyes delight in my ways.

  • Prov 3:2-3
    2 verses
    78%

    2For they will add length of days, years of life, and peace to you.

    3Let lovingkindness and truth never leave you; bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart.

  • Prov 5:1
    78%

    1My son, pay attention to my wisdom; listen carefully to my understanding.

  • Deut 8:11
    77%

    11Be careful not to forget the Lord your God by failing to keep His commandments, judgments, and statutes that I am commanding you today.

  • Prov 23:19
    76%

    19Listen, my son, and be wise, and guide your heart on the right path.

  • Prov 8:32
    76%

    32Now then, my children, listen to me; blessed are those who keep my ways.

  • Deut 4:9
    75%

    9Only be careful and guard your soul diligently, so that you do not forget the things your eyes have seen, and so that they do not depart from your heart all the days of your life. Teach them to your children and to their children after them.

  • Prov 5:7
    75%

    7Now, my children, listen to me, and do not turn away from the words of my mouth.

  • Prov 4:10
    74%

    10Listen, my son, and accept my words, and the years of your life will be many.

  • Gen 27:8
    74%

    8Now, my son, listen to my voice and do what I command you.

  • Prov 3:11
    74%

    11My son, do not despise the LORD's discipline, and do not be weary of His reproof.

  • Ps 119:34
    74%

    34Give me understanding, that I may keep Your law and observe it with all my heart.

  • Ps 119:10-11
    2 verses
    73%

    10With all my heart I seek You; do not let me stray from Your commandments.

    11I have hidden Your word in my heart so that I might not sin against You.

  • Prov 1:15
    73%

    15My son, do not walk in the way with them; keep your foot away from their paths,

  • Prov 23:15
    73%

    15My son, if your heart becomes wise, my heart will also rejoice.

  • Deut 6:2
    72%

    2So that you may fear the LORD your God by keeping all His statutes and commandments that I am commanding you today—you, your children, and your grandchildren—all the days of your life, and so your days may be prolonged.

  • Ps 119:4
    72%

    4You have commanded Your precepts to be kept diligently.

  • Eph 6:3
    72%

    3so that it may go well with you, and that you may live long on the earth.

  • Deut 6:17
    72%

    17Diligently keep the commandments of the LORD your God, as well as His testimonies and statutes that He has commanded you.

  • Ps 78:7
    72%

    7so they would put their trust in God and not forget His deeds but keep His commandments.

  • Prov 22:6
    72%

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

  • Prov 23:22
    72%

    22Listen to your father, who gave you life, and do not despise your mother when she is old.

  • Prov 23:12
    72%

    12Apply your heart to discipline, and your ears to the words of knowledge.

  • Deut 6:6
    72%

    6These words that I am commanding you today are to be upon your heart.

  • Ps 119:8
    72%

    8I will keep Your statutes; do not utterly forsake me.

  • Prov 7:24
    72%

    24Now then, my sons, listen to me and pay attention to the words of my mouth.

  • Ps 119:16
    72%

    16I will delight in Your statutes; I will not forget Your word.

  • Deut 10:13
    72%

    13and to keep the commandments of the LORD and His statutes that I am commanding you today for your own good?