Proverbs 4:6

Authorized King James Version (1611)

Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee: love her, and she shall keep thee.

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Referenced Verses

  • 2 Thess 2:10 : 10 And with all deceivableness of unrighteousness in them that perish; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved.
  • Prov 2:10-12 : 10 ¶ When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul; 11 Discretion shall preserve thee, understanding shall keep thee: 12 To deliver thee from the way of the evil [man], from the man that speaketh froward things;
  • Prov 4:21-22 : 21 Let them not depart from thine eyes; keep them in the midst of thine heart. 22 For they [are] life unto those that find them, and health to all their flesh.
  • Eph 3:17 : 17 That Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith; that ye, being rooted and grounded in love,

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  • Prov 4:4-5
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    4He taught me also, and said unto me, Let thine heart retain my words: keep my commandments, and live.

    5Get wisdom, get understanding: forget [it] not; neither decline from the words of my mouth.

  • Prov 4:7-10
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    7Wisdom [is] the principal thing; [therefore] get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.

    8Exalt her, and she shall promote thee: she shall bring thee to honour, when thou dost embrace her.

    9She shall give to thine head an ornament of grace: a crown of glory shall she deliver to thee.

    10Hear, O my son, and receive my sayings; and the years of thy life shall be many.

  • Prov 4:13
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    13Take fast hold of instruction; let [her] not go: keep her; for she [is] thy life.

  • Prov 6:24-26
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    24To keep thee from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman.

    25Lust not after her beauty in thine heart; neither let her take thee with her eyelids.

    26For by means of a whorish woman [a man is brought] to a piece of bread: and the adulteress will hunt for the precious life.

  • Prov 2:16-17
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    16To deliver thee from the strange woman, [even] from the stranger [which] flattereth with her words;

    17Which forsaketh the guide of her youth, and forgetteth the covenant of her God.

  • Prov 4:21-23
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    21Let them not depart from thine eyes; keep them in the midst of thine heart.

    22For they [are] life unto those that find them, and health to all their flesh.

    23Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it [are] the issues of life.

  • Prov 7:3-5
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    3Bind them upon thy fingers, write them upon the table of thine heart.

    4Say unto wisdom, Thou [art] my sister; and call understanding [thy] kinswoman:

    5That they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger [which] flattereth with her words.

  • Prov 7:25
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    25Let not thine heart decline to her ways, go not astray in her paths.

  • Prov 6:20-22
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    20¶ My son, keep thy father's commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother:

    21Bind them continually upon thine heart, [and] tie them about thy neck.

    22When thou goest, it shall lead thee; when thou sleepest, it shall keep thee; and [when] thou awakest, it shall talk with thee.

  • Prov 2:11
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    11Discretion shall preserve thee, understanding shall keep thee:

  • Prov 5:18-20
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    18Let thy fountain be blessed: and rejoice with the wife of thy youth.

    19[Let her be as] the loving hind and pleasant roe; let her breasts satisfy thee at all times; and be thou ravished always with her love.

    20And why wilt thou, my son, be ravished with a strange woman, and embrace the bosom of a stranger?

  • Prov 3:21
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    21¶ My son, let not them depart from thine eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion:

  • Prov 3:1
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    1¶ My son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments:

  • Prov 3:15-18
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    15She [is] more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her.

    16Length of days [is] in her right hand; [and] in her left hand riches and honour.

    17Her ways [are] ways of pleasantness, and all her paths [are] peace.

    18She [is] a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: and happy [is every one] that retaineth her.

  • Prov 5:6-9
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    6Lest thou shouldest ponder the path of life, her ways are moveable, [that] thou canst not know [them].

    7Hear me now therefore, O ye children, and depart not from the words of my mouth.

    8Remove thy way far from her, and come not nigh the door of her house:

    9Lest thou give thine honour unto others, and thy years unto the cruel:

  • Prov 1:8
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    8My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:

  • Prov 4:2
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    2For I give you good doctrine, forsake ye not my law.

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    3Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart:

  • Prov 19:8
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    8¶ He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul: he that keepeth understanding shall find good.

  • Prov 2:4
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    4If thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as [for] hid treasures;

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    6Forsake the foolish, and live; and go in the way of understanding.

  • Prov 5:2
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    2That thou mayest regard discretion, and [that] thy lips may keep knowledge.

  • Prov 7:1
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    1¶ My son, keep my words, and lay up my commandments with thee.

  • Prov 9:4
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    4Whoso [is] simple, let him turn in hither: [as for] him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him,

  • Prov 19:14
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    14¶ House and riches [are] the inheritance of fathers: and a prudent wife [is] from the LORD.

  • Prov 2:20
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    20That thou mayest walk in the way of good [men], and keep the paths of the righteous.

  • Prov 23:26
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    26My son, give me thine heart, and let thine eyes observe my ways.