Proverbs 4:21

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 3:21 : 21 My son, do not let them depart from your sight; guard sound wisdom and discretion.
  • Prov 2:1 : 1 My son, if you accept my words and treasure my commands with you,
  • Prov 3:3 : 3 Let lovingkindness and truth never leave you; bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart.
  • Prov 7:1-2 : 1 My son, keep my words and treasure my commandments with you. 2 Keep my commandments and live, and guard my teaching as the apple of your eye.
  • Ps 40:8 : 8 Then I said, 'Here I am; I have come. In the scroll of the book it is written about me.'

Similar Verses (AI)

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

  • Prov 3:21-22
    2 verses
    87%

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

    22They will be life to your soul and grace to your neck.

  • Prov 4:22-26
    5 verses
    82%

    22For they are life to those who find them and healing to all their flesh.

    23Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it.

    24Put away from you a deceitful mouth, and keep corrupt speech far from you.

    25Let your eyes look straight ahead; fix your gaze directly before you.

    26Consider the path of your feet, and all your ways will be established.

  • Prov 6:20-22
    3 verses
    81%

    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.

    22When you walk, they will guide you; when you lie down, they will watch over you; and when you wake, they will speak to you.

  • Prov 4:20
    80%

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

  • Prov 3:1-3
    3 verses
    80%

    1My son, do not forget my teaching, but let your heart keep my commandments.

    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 23:26
    79%

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

  • Prov 4:4-6
    3 verses
    78%

    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 7:1-3
    3 verses
    78%

    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 22:18
    77%

    18For it is pleasant when you keep them within you; they will be ready on your lips all together.

  • Deut 4:9
    76%

    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 23:19
    75%

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

  • Prov 5:7
    75%

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

  • Prov 4:13
    75%

    13Hold tightly to instruction; do not let it go. Guard it well, for it is your life.

  • Deut 11:18
    74%

    18Fix these words of mine in your hearts and minds. Tie them as reminders on your hands and bind them on your foreheads.

  • Prov 2:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    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 7:25
    74%

    25Do not let your heart turn aside to her ways; do not stray into her paths.

  • Prov 6:25
    74%

    25Do not desire her beauty in your heart, and do not let her captivate you with her eyes.

  • Prov 1:8-9
    2 verses
    73%

    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.

  • Prov 23:12
    73%

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

  • Matt 6:21
    73%

    21For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.

  • Prov 5:17
    73%

    17Let them be yours alone, and not for strangers with you.

  • Prov 4:10
    72%

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

  • Ps 119:37
    72%

    37Turn my eyes from worthless things; give me life according to Your way.

  • Ps 119:11
    72%

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

  • 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 4:1-2
    2 verses
    72%

    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.

  • Prov 2:11
    72%

    11Discretion will protect you, and understanding will guard you,

  • Prov 5:1-2
    2 verses
    72%

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

    2So you may preserve discretion, and your lips may guard knowledge.

  • Prov 1:15
    71%

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

  • Deut 6:6
    71%

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

  • Prov 8:32
    71%

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

  • Prov 7:5
    71%

    5To keep you from the strange woman, from the foreigner who flatters with her words.

  • Prov 6:4
    71%

    4Do not allow sleep to your eyes or slumber to your eyelids.