Proverbs 3:3

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

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

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  • Prov 7:3 : 3 Bind them upon thy fingers, write them upon the table of thine heart.
  • Prov 6:21 : 21 Bind them continually upon thine heart, and tie them about thy neck.
  • 2 Cor 3:3 : 3 Forasmuch as ye are manifestly declared to be the epistle of Christ ministered by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God; not in tables of stone, but in fleshy tables of the heart.
  • Jer 17:1 : 1 The sin of Judah is written with a pen of iron, and with the point of a diamond: it is graven upon the table of their heart, and upon the horns of your altars;
  • Deut 6:8 : 8 And thou shalt bind them for a sign upon thine hand, and they shall be as frontlets between thine eyes.
  • 2 Sam 15:20 : 20 Whereas thou camest but yesterday, should I this day make thee go up and down with us? seeing I go whither I may, return thou, and take back thy brethren: mercy and truth be with thee.
  • Exod 13:9 : 9 And it shall be for a sign unto thee upon thine hand, and for a memorial between thine eyes, that the LORD'S law may be in thy mouth: for with a strong hand hath the LORD brought thee out of Egypt.
  • Prov 1:9 : 9 For they shall be an ornament of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck.
  • Prov 20:28 : 28 Mercy and truth eserve the king: and his throne is upholden by mercy.
  • Prov 16:6 : 6 By mercy and truth iniquity is purged: and by the fear of the LORD men depart from evil.
  • Ps 25:10 : 10 All the paths of the LORD are mercy and truth unto such as keep his covenant and his testimonies.
  • Ps 119:11 : 11 Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.
  • Deut 11:18-21 : 18 Therefore shall ye lay up these my words in your heart and in your soul, and bind them for a sign upon your hand, that they may be as frontlets between your eyes. 19 And ye shall teach them your children, speaking of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, when thou liest down, and when thou risest up. 20 And thou shalt write them upon the door posts of thine house, and upon thy gates: 21 That your days may be multiplied, and the days of your children, in the land which the LORD sware unto your fathers to give them, as the days of heaven upon the earth.
  • Hos 4:1 : 1 Hear the word of the LORD, ye children of Israel: for the LORD hath a controversy with the inhabitants of the land, because there is no truth, nor mercy, nor knowledge of God in the land.
  • Mic 7:18-20 : 18 Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? he retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in mercy. 19 He will turn again, he will have compassion upon us; he will subdue our iniquities; and thou wilt cast all their sins into the depths of the sea. 20 Thou wilt perform the truth to Jacob, and the mercy to Abraham, which thou hast sworn unto our fathers from the days of old.
  • Mal 2:6 : 6 The law of truth was in his mouth, and iniquity was not found in his lips: he walked with me in peace and equity, and did turn many away from iniquity.
  • Matt 23:23 : 23 Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye pay tithe of mint and anise and cummin, and have omitted the weightier matters of the law, judgment, mercy, and faith: these ought ye to have done, and not to leave the other undone.
  • Eph 5:1-2 : 1 Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children; 2 And walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us, and hath given himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweetsmelling savour.
  • Eph 5:9 : 9 (For the fruit of the Spirit is in all goodness and righteousness and truth;)
  • Heb 10:16 : 16 This is the covenant that I will make with them after those days, saith the Lord, I will put my laws into their hearts, and in their minds will I write them;

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 7:3-4
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    3 Bind them upon thy fingers, write them upon the table of thine heart.

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

  • Prov 3:4-6
    3 verses
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    4 So shalt thou find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man.

    5 Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.

    6 In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy 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:

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

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

  • Prov 3:21-23
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    79%

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

    22 So shall they be life unto thy soul, and grace to thy neck.

    23 Then shalt thou walk in thy way safely, and thy foot shall not stumble.

  • Prov 3:1-2
    2 verses
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    1 My son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments:

    2 For length of days, and long life, and peace, shall they add to thee.

  • Prov 4:21-23
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    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.

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

  • Prov 1:8-9
    2 verses
    75%

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

    9 For they shall be an ornament of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck.

  • Prov 4:4-6
    3 verses
    73%

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

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

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

  • Ps 40:11
    73%

    11 Withhold not thou thy tender mercies from me, O LORD: let thy lovingkindness and thy truth continually preserve me.

  • Prov 22:18-20
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    72%

    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,

  • Prov 20:28
    72%

    28 Mercy and truth eserve the king: and his throne is upholden by mercy.

  • Deut 11:18
    72%

    18 Therefore shall ye lay up these my words in your heart and in your soul, and bind them for a sign upon your hand, that they may be as frontlets between your eyes.

  • Prov 23:23
    70%

    23 Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.

  • Ps 26:3
    70%

    3 For thy lovingkindness is before mine eyes: and I have walked in thy truth.

  • Deut 6:8-9
    2 verses
    70%

    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.

  • Prov 4:13
    69%

    13 Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go: keep her; for she is thy life.

  • Prov 3:8
    69%

    8 It shall be health to thy navel, and marrow to thy bones.

  • Ps 36:10
    69%

    10 O continue thy lovingkindness unto them that know thee; and thy righteousness to the upright in heart.

  • 1 Pet 3:3
    69%

    3 Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel;

  • Ps 119:11
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    11 Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.

  • Prov 7:25
    68%

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

  • Prov 3:16-18
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    16 Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches and honour.

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

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

  • Eph 6:3
    68%

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

  • Prov 4:8
    68%

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

  • Ps 119:43
    68%

    43 And take not the word of truth utterly out of my mouth; for I have hoped in thy judgments.

  • Prov 2:11
    68%

    11 Discretion shall eserve thee, understanding shall keep thee:

  • Deut 6:6
    68%

    6 And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart:

  • Ps 119:36
    68%

    36 Incline my heart unto thy testimonies, and not to covetousness.

  • Prov 6:25
    68%

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

  • Prov 7:1
    68%

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

  • Prov 2:1-2
    2 verses
    68%

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

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