Proverbs 4:2

Bishops' Bible (1568)

For I haue geuen you a good doctrine, forsake not ye my lawe.

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Referenced Verses

  • Deut 32:2 : 2 My doctrine shal drop as doth the rayne: and my speache shall flowe as doth the deawe, as the shoure vpon the hearbes, and as the droppes vpon the grasse.
  • Ps 89:30-32 : 30 But if his chyldren forsake my lawe, and walke not in my iudgement: 31 if they breake my statutes, and kepe not my commaundementes, 32 I will then visite their transgressions with a rodde: and their wickednesse with stripes.
  • Prov 8:6-9 : 6 Geue eare, for I wyll speake of great matters, and open my lippes to tell thinges that be right: 7 For my mouth shall be talking of the trueth, and my lippes abhorre vngodlynesse. 8 All the wordes of my mouth are righteous, there is no frowardnes nor falsehood in them. 9 They are all playne to suche as wyll vnderstande, and right to them that finde knowledge.
  • Job 33:3 : 3 My heart doth order my wordes aright, and my lippes talke of pure wysedome.
  • Ps 49:1-3 : 1 To the chiefe musition, a psalme of the children of Corach. Heare this all ye people: geue eare all ye that dwell in the worlde. 2 As well lowe as high: riche and poore, one with another. 3 My mouth shall vtter wisdome: the cogitations of myne heart wyll bryng foorth knowledge.
  • Prov 22:20-21 : 20 Haue not I warned thee very oft with counsayle and learning, 21 That I might make thee knowe the trueth, that thou with the veritie mightest aunswere them that sende vnto thee?
  • John 7:16-17 : 16 Iesus aunswered them, & sayde: My doctrine is not myne, but his yt sent me. 17 Yf any man wyll do his wyll, he shall knowe of the doctrine, whether it be of God, or whether I speake of my selfe.
  • 1 Tim 4:6 : 6 Yf thou put the brethren in remembraunce of these thynges, thou shalt be a good minister of Iesus Christ, which hast ben norysshed vp in the wordes of fayth and of good doctrine, which thou hast continually folowed.
  • Titus 1:9 : 9 Holdyng fast the faythfull worde, which is accordyng to doctrine, that he may be able both to exhort in wholsome doctrine, and to improue them that say agaynst it.
  • 1 Chr 28:9 : 9 And thou Solomon my sonne, knowe thou the God of thy father, and serue him with a pure heart and with a wyllyng minde: For the Lord searcheth al heartes, and vnderstandeth all the immaginations of thoughtes: And if thou seeke him, he wyll be founde of thee: but if thou forsake him, he wyll cast thee of for euer.
  • 2 Chr 7:19 : 19 But and if ye turne away, and forsake my statutes & my commaundementes which I haue set before you, and shall go and serue other gods, and worship them:
  • Job 11:4 : 4 For thou hast sayde, my doctrine is pure, and I am cleane in thyne eyes.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1Heare O ye chyldren a fatherly instruction, & take good heede, that ye may learne vnderstanding.

  • 8My sonne, heare thy fathers doctrine, & forsake not the lawe of thy mother:

  • 1My sonne, forget not thou my lawe, but see that thine heart kepe my commaundementes:

  • 20My sonne, kepe thy fathers commaundement, and forsake not the lawe of thy mother:

  • Prov 4:3-6
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    3For when I my selfe was my fathers deare sonne, and tenderly beloued of my mother:

    4He taught me also and sayde vnto me, let thyne heart receaue my wordes, kepe my commaundementes and thou shalt liue.

    5Get thee wysdome, and get thee vnderstanding: forget not the wordes of my mouth, and shrinke not from them.

    6Forsake her not, and she shall preserue thee, loue her, and she shall kepe thee.

  • Prov 4:10-11
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    10Heare my sonne, and receaue my wordes, and the yeres of thy life shalbe many.

    11I haue shewed thee the way of wysdome, & led thee into the right pathes.

  • 1My sonne, if thou wylt receaue my wordes, and lay vp my commaundementes within thee,

  • Prov 8:32-33
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    32Therefore hearken vnto me: O ye chyldren, blessed are they that kepe my wayes.

    33O geue eare vnto nurture, be wyse, and refuse it not:

  • Prov 7:1-2
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    1My sonne kepe my words, and lay vp my commaundements by thee.

    2Kepe my commaundementes & my lawe, euen as the apple of thyne eye, and thou shalt liue.

  • 7Heare me nowe therefore O ye chyldren, and depart not from the wordes of my mouth.

  • Prov 4:20-21
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    20My sonne marke my wordes, and encline thyne eare vnto my sayinges:

    21Let them not depart from thine eyes, but kepe them euen in the middest of thyne heart:

  • 1My sonne geue heede vnto my wisdome, and bowe thyne eare vnto my prudence:

  • 4And after this maner shalt thou speake vnto them, Thus saith the Lord: If ye wyll not obey me, to walke in my lawes which I haue geuen you,

  • 6Teache a chylde what way he should go: for he shall not leaue it when he is olde.

  • 26My sonne geue me thyne heart, and let thyne eyes haue pleasure in my wayes:

  • 20Haue not I warned thee very oft with counsayle and learning,

  • 4Remember the lawe of Moyses my seruaunt, which I commaunded him in Horeb for all Israel, with the ordinaunces and iudgementes.

  • 13Take fast holde of doctrine, and let her not go: kepe her, for she is thy life.

  • 4They that forsake the lawe, prayse the vngodly: but such as kepe the lawe are greeued at them.

  • 27My sonne heare no more the doctrine that leadeth thee vnto errours from the wordes of vnderstanding.

  • 1A wise instruction of Asaph. Heare my lawe O my people: enclyne your eares vnto the wordes of my mouth.

  • 8Nowe therfore my sonne heare my voyce in that which I comaunde thee.

  • 8I wyll kepe thy statutes: wherfore forsake me not for any long tyme.

  • 30But if his chyldren forsake my lawe, and walke not in my iudgement:

  • 24Heare me now therfore O my chylde, and marke the wordes of my mouth:

  • 22Receaue I pray thee the lawe at his mouth, and lay vp his wordes in thyne heart.

  • 2Ye shall put nothyng vnto the word which I commaunde you, neither shall you take ought from it, that ye may kepe the comaundementes of the Lord your God which I commaunde you.

  • 4Thou hast geuen charge: that we shoulde diligently kepe thy commaundementes.

  • 5Beholde I haue taught you ordinaunces and lawes, such as the Lorde my God comaunded me, that ye should do euen so in the lande whither ye go to possesse it.

  • 13Yea the Lorde hym selfe tolde the same vnto them that forsoke his lawe, and kept not the thing that he gaue them in commaundement, neither liued thereafter:

  • 34Geue me vnderstanding, & I wil kepe thy law: yea I wyll kepe it with my whole heart.

  • 21My sonne, let not these thinges depart from thyne eyes, but kepe wysdome and vnderstanding:

  • 11Come ye chyldren and hearken vnto me: I will teache you the feare of God.

  • 23For the commaundement is a lanterne, and the lawe a light: yea chastening and nurture is the way of life:

  • 11My sonne refuse not the chastening of the Lorde, neither faynt when thou art corrected of hym:

  • 14The lawe of the wise is a well of life, to auoyde from the snares of death.

  • 102I haue not shrinked from thy iudgementes: for thou didst teache me.

  • 4Fathers prouoke not your children to wrath: but bring them vp in instruction and information of the Lorde.

  • 14And the Lorde commaunded me that same season that I shoulde teache you ordinaunces & lawes, which ye ought to do in the lande whyther ye go to possesse it.

  • 15My sonne, walke not thou with them, refrayne thy foote from their wayes.

  • 66Learne me the good taste & cunning: for I haue beleued thy commaundementes.

  • 11Then make thou them this aunswere: Because your fathers haue forsaken me, saith the Lorde, and haue walked after straunge gods, whom they honoured and worshipped: but me haue they forsaken, and haue not kept my lawe.