Proverbs 3:1

King James Version 1611 (Original)

My son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments:

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 4:5 : 5 Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it 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 to him. 22 Judas saith unto him, not Iscariot, Lord, how is it 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 words: 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 sayings: and the word which ye hear is not mine, but the Father's which sent me.
  • Jer 31:33 : 33 But this shall be the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel; After those days, saith the LORD, I will put my law in their inward parts, and write it in their hearts; and 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 have seen, and lest they depart from thy heart all the days of thy life: but teach them thy sons, and thy sons' sons;
  • 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 My hands also will I lift up unto thy commandments, which I have loved; and I will meditate in 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 in thine heart: 7 And thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thine 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 thine hand, and they shall be as frontlets between thine eyes. 9 And thou shalt write them upon the posts of thy house, and on thy gates.
  • Deut 8:1 : 1 All the commandments 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 the LORD sware unto your fathers.
  • Deut 30:16-20 : 16 In that I command thee this day to love the LORD thy God, to walk in his ways, and to keep his commandments and his statutes and his judgments, that thou mayest live and multiply: and the LORD thy God shall bless thee in the land whither thou goest to possess it. 17 But if thine heart turn away, so that 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, and that ye shall not prolong your days upon the land, whither thou passest over Jordan to go to possess it. 19 I call heaven and earth to record this day against you, that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing: therefore choose life, that both thou and thy seed may live: 20 That thou mayest love the LORD thy God, and that thou mayest obey his voice, and that thou mayest cleave unto him: for he is thy life, and the length of thy days: that thou mayest dwell in the land which the LORD sware unto thy fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give them.
  • Ps 119:11 : 11 Thy word have I hid in mine 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 the LORD your God, which he made with you, and make you a graven image, or the likeness of any thing, which the LORD thy God hath forbidden thee.
  • Prov 31:5 : 5 Lest they drink, and forget the law, and pervert the judgment of any of the 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 will also forget thy children.
  • Isa 51:17 : 17 Awake, awake, stand up, O Jerusalem, which hast drunk at the hand of the LORD the cup of his fury; thou hast drunken the dregs of the cup of trembling, and wrung them out.

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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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  • 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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  • Prov 2:1-2
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    80%

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    79%

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

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    2For I give you good doctrine, forsake ye not my law.

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    4He taught me also, and said unto me, Let thine heart retain my words: keep my commandments, and live.

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    2 verses
    78%

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    77%

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    76%

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

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    76%

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    75%

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  • Prov 5:7
    75%

    7Hear me now therefore, O ye children, 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
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    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 the LORD; neither be weary of his correction:

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    74%

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

  • Ps 119:10-11
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    73%

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

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    73%

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    72%

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    72%

    4Thou hast commanded us to keep thy precepts diligently.

  • Eph 6:3
    72%

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

  • Deut 6:17
    72%

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

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    72%

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  • Prov 22:6
    72%

    6Train up a child in the way he should go: and 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.

  • Prov 23:12
    72%

    12Apply thine 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 in thine heart:

  • Ps 119:8
    72%

    8I will keep thy statutes: O forsake me not utterly.

  • Prov 7:24
    72%

    24Hearken unto me now therefore, O ye children, 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 the LORD, and his statutes, which I command thee this day for thy good?