Proverbs 4:2

Geneva Bible (1560)

For I doe giue you a good doctrine: therefore forsake yee not my lawe.

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Referenced Verses

  • Deut 32:2 : 2 My doctrine shall drop as the raine, and my speech shal stil as the dew, as the showre vpo the herbes, and as the great raine vpon the grasse.
  • Ps 89:30-32 : 30 But if his children forsake my Lawe, and walke not in my iudgements: 31 If they breake my statutes, and keepe not my commandements: 32 Then will I visite their transgression with the rod, and their iniquitie with strokes.
  • Prov 8:6-9 : 6 Giue eare, for I will speake of excellent things, and the opening of my lippes, shall teache things that be right. 7 For my mouth shall speake the trueth, and my lippes abhorre wickednesse. 8 All the wordes of my mouth are righteous: there is no lewdenes, nor frowardnesse in them. 9 They are all plaine to him that will vnderstande, and streight to them that woulde finde knowledge.
  • Job 33:3 : 3 My words are in the vprightnesse of mine heart, & my lippes shall speake pure knowledge.
  • Ps 49:1-3 : 1 To him that excelleth. A Psalme committed to the sonnes of Korah. Heare this, all ye people: giue eare, all ye that dwell in the world, 2 As well lowe as hie, both rich and poore. 3 My mouth shal speake of wisdome, and the meditation of mine heart is of knowledge.
  • Prov 22:20-21 : 20 Haue not I written vnto thee three times in counsels and knowledge, 21 That I might shewe thee the assurance of the wordes of trueth to answere the wordes of trueth to them that sende to thee?
  • John 7:16-17 : 16 Iesus answered them, and saide, My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me. 17 If any man will doe his will, he shall knowe of the doctrine, whether it be of God, or whether I speake of my selfe.
  • 1 Tim 4:6 : 6 If thou put the brethren in remembrance of these things, thou shalt be a good minister of Iesus Christ, which hast bene nourished vp in the wordes of faith, and of good doctrine, which thou hast continually followed.
  • Titus 1:9 : 9 Holding fast that faithfull worde according to doctrine, that he also may bee able to exhort with wholesome doctrine, and conuince them that say against it.
  • 1 Chr 28:9 : 9 And thou, Salomon my sonne, know thou the God of thy father, and serue him with a perfit heart, and with a willing minde: For the Lorde searcheth all hearts, and vnderstandeth all the imaginations of thoughts: if thou seeke him, he will be found of thee, but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for euer.
  • 2 Chr 7:19 : 19 But if ye turne away, and forsake my statutes and my commandements which I haue set before you, and shall goe and serue other gods, and worshippe them,
  • Job 11:4 : 4 For thou hast sayde, My doctrine is pure, and I am cleane in thine eyes.

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  • Prov 1:8
    82%

    8My sonne, heare thy fathers instruction, and forsake not thy mothers teaching.

  • Prov 3:1
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    1My sonne, forget not thou my Lawe, but let thine heart keepe my commandements.

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    20My sonne, keepe thy fathers commandement, and forsake not thy mothers instruction.

  • Prov 4:3-6
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    3For I was my fathers sonne, tender and deare in the sight of my mother,

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  • Prov 4:10-11
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    75%

    10Heare, my sonne, & receiue my wordes, and the yeeres of thy life shalbe many.

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  • Prov 2:1
    75%

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  • Prov 8:32-33
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    32Therefore nowe hearken, O children, vnto me: for blessed are they that keepe my wayes.

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  • Prov 7:1-2
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    74%

    1My sonne, keepe my wordes, & hide my commandements with thee.

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  • Prov 5:7
    74%

    7Heare yee me nowe therefore, O children, and depart not from the wordes of my mouth.

  • Prov 4:20-21
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    20My sonne, hearken vnto my wordes, incline thine eare vnto my sayings.

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  • Jer 26:4
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    4And thou shalt say vnto them, Thus saith the Lord, If ye will not heare me to walke in my Lawes, which I haue set before you,

  • Prov 22:6
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    26My sonne, giue mee thine heart, and let thine eyes delite in my wayes.

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  • Prov 4:13
    72%

    13Take holde of instruction, and leaue not: keepe her, for shee is thy life.

  • Prov 28:4
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    71%

    27My sonne, heare no more the instruction, that causeth to erre from ye words of knowledge.

  • Ps 78:1
    71%

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