Proverbs 5:7

Authorized King James Version (1611)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 4:1 : 1 ¶ Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding.
  • Prov 4:21 : 21 Let them not depart from thine eyes; keep them in the midst of thine heart.
  • Prov 7:24 : 24 ¶ Hearken unto me now therefore, O ye children, and attend to the words of my mouth.
  • Prov 8:32-36 : 32 ¶ Now therefore hearken unto me, O ye children: for blessed [are they that] keep my ways. 33 Hear instruction, and be wise, and refuse it not. 34 Blessed [is] the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors. 35 For whoso findeth me findeth life, and shall obtain favour of the LORD. 36 But he that sinneth against me wrongeth his own soul: all they that hate me love death.
  • Prov 22:17-21 : 17 ¶ Bow down thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply thine heart unto my knowledge. 18 For [it is] a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee; they shall withal be fitted in thy lips. 19 That thy trust may be in the LORD, I have made known to thee this day, even to thee. 20 Have not I written to thee excellent things in counsels and knowledge, 21 That I might make thee know the certainty of the words of truth; that thou mightest answer the words of truth to them that send unto thee?
  • Heb 12:25 : 25 See that ye refuse not him that speaketh. For if they escaped not who refused him that spake on earth, much more [shall not] we [escape], if we turn away from him that [speaketh] from heaven:
  • Prov 3:21 : 21 ¶ My son, let not them depart from thine eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion:

Similar Verses (AI)

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

  • Prov 7:24-25
    2 verses
    90%

    24¶ Hearken unto me now therefore, O ye children, and attend to the words of my mouth.

    25Let not thine heart decline to her ways, go not astray in her paths.

  • Prov 8:32-33
    2 verses
    81%

    32¶ Now therefore hearken unto me, O ye children: for blessed [are they that] keep my ways.

    33Hear instruction, and be wise, and refuse it not.

  • Prov 5:8
    81%

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

  • Prov 7:1
    79%

    1¶ My son, keep my words, and lay up my commandments with thee.

  • Prov 4:20-21
    2 verses
    79%

    20¶ My son, attend to my words; incline thine ear unto my sayings.

    21Let them not depart from thine eyes; keep them in the midst of thine heart.

  • Prov 5:1-2
    2 verses
    79%

    1¶ My son, attend unto my wisdom, [and] bow thine ear to my understanding:

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

  • Prov 1:8
    79%

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

  • Prov 4:1-2
    2 verses
    79%

    1¶ Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding.

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

  • Prov 4:4-6
    3 verses
    78%

    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.

    6Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee: love her, and she shall keep thee.

  • Prov 19:27
    78%

    27¶ Cease, my son, to hear the instruction [that causeth] to err from the words of knowledge.

  • Prov 1:15
    77%

    15My son, walk not thou in the way with them; refrain thy foot from their path:

  • Prov 5:6
    77%

    6Lest thou shouldest ponder the path of life, her ways are moveable, [that] thou canst not know [them].

  • Prov 7:4-5
    2 verses
    76%

    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 4:10
    76%

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

  • Prov 3:21
    76%

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

  • Prov 23:26
    76%

    26My son, give me thine heart, and let thine eyes observe my ways.

  • Prov 6:20
    75%

    20¶ My son, keep thy father's commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother:

  • Gen 27:8
    75%

    8Now therefore, my son, obey my voice according to that which I command thee.

  • Prov 2:1-2
    2 verses
    75%

    1¶ My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee;

    2So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, [and] apply thine heart to understanding;

  • Prov 3:1
    75%

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

  • Prov 23:19
    74%

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

  • Prov 22:6
    74%

    6¶ Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.

  • Job 34:16
    74%

    16¶ If now [thou hast] understanding, hear this: hearken to the voice of my words.

  • Ps 34:11
    73%

    11¶ Come, ye children, hearken unto me: I will teach you the fear of the LORD.

  • Prov 1:10
    73%

    10¶ My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not.

  • Prov 4:15
    73%

    15Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away.

  • Prov 5:20
    73%

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

  • Prov 6:24
    72%

    24To keep thee from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman.

  • Job 13:17
    72%

    17Hear diligently my speech, and my declaration with your ears.

  • Isa 28:23
    72%

    23¶ Give ye ear, and hear my voice; hearken, and hear my speech.

  • Job 13:6
    72%

    6Hear now my reasoning, and hearken to the pleadings of my lips.

  • Prov 4:24
    72%

    24Put away from thee a froward mouth, and perverse lips put far from thee.

  • Prov 23:12
    72%

    12¶ Apply thine heart unto instruction, and thine ears to the words of knowledge.

  • Ps 73:15
    71%

    15¶ If I say, I will speak thus; behold, I should offend [against] the generation of thy children.

  • Prov 2:16
    71%

    16To deliver thee from the strange woman, [even] from the stranger [which] flattereth with her words;

  • Prov 22:17
    71%

    17¶ Bow down thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply thine heart unto my knowledge.

  • Ps 45:10
    71%

    10¶ Hearken, O daughter, and consider, and incline thine ear; forget also thine own people, and thy father's house;

  • Ps 78:1
    71%

    1¶ Maschil of Asaph. Give ear, O my people, [to] my law: incline your ears to the words of my mouth.

  • Prov 8:6
    71%

    6Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; and the opening of my lips [shall be] right things.

  • Prov 23:22
    71%

    22Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old.