Proverbs 6:22

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 2:11 : 11 Discretion shall eserve thee, understanding shall keep thee:
  • Prov 3:23-24 : 23 Then shalt thou walk in thy way safely, and thy foot shall not stumble. 24 When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet.
  • Dan 11:18-21 : 18 After this shall he turn his face unto the isles, and shall take many: but a prince for his own behalf shall cause the reproach offered by him to cease; without his own reproach he shall cause it to turn upon him. 19 Then he shall turn his face toward the fort of his own land: but he shall stumble and fall, and not be found. 20 Then shall stand up in his estate a raiser of taxes in the glory of the kingdom: but within few ys he shall be destroyed, neither in anger, nor in battle. 21 And in his estate shall stand up a vile person, to whom they shall not give the honour of the kingdom: but he shall come in peaceably, and obtain the kingdom by flatteries.
  • Ps 17:4 : 4 Concerning the works of men, by the word of thy li I have kept me from the paths of the destroyer.
  • Ps 43:3 : 3 O send out thy light and thy truth: let them lead me; let them bring me unto thy holy hill, and to thy tabernacles.
  • Ps 119:9 : 9 BETH. Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way? by taking heed thereto according to thy word.
  • Ps 119:11 : 11 Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.
  • Ps 119:24 : 24 Thy testimonies also are my delight and my counsellers.
  • Ps 119:54 : 54 Thy statutes have been my songs in the house of my pilgrimage.
  • Ps 119:97 : 97 MEM. O how love I thy law! it is my meditation all the day.
  • Ps 119:148 : 148 Mine eyes prevent the night watches, that I might meditate in thy word.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 6:20-21
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    81%

    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.

  • Prov 6:23-24
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    23 For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reoofs of instruction are the way of life:

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

  • Deut 6:6-9
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    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.

  • Prov 4:11-13
    3 verses
    77%

    11 I have taught thee in the way of wisdom; I have led thee in right paths.

    12 When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; and when thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.

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

  • Prov 3:21-24
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    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.

    24 When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet.

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    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 And thine ears shall hear a word behind thee, saying, This is the way, walk ye in it, when ye turn to the right hand, and when ye turn to the left.

  • Prov 2:9-11
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    74%

    9 Then shalt thou understand righteousness, and judgment, and equity; yea, every good path.

    10 When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul;

    11 Discretion shall eserve thee, understanding shall keep thee:

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    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.

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

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

  • 4 Give not sleep to thine eyes, nor slumber to thine eyelids.

  • Prov 7:1-3
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    1 My son, keep my words, and lay up my commandments with thee.

    2 Keep my commandments, and live; and my law as the apple of thine eye.

    3 Bind them upon thy fingers, write them upon the table of thine heart.

  • Prov 4:21-22
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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.

  • 8 I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine eye.

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

  • 20 That thou mayest walk in the way of good men, and keep the paths of the righteous.

  • Prov 3:1-3
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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.

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

  • 6 In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.

  • 8 This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success.

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

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

  • Prov 4:25-26
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    71%

    25 Let thine eyes look right on, and let thine eyelids look straight before thee.

    26 Ponder the path of thy feet, and let all thy ways be established.

  • 6 When I remember thee upon my bed, and meditate on thee in the night watches.

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

  • 6 Therefore thou shalt keep the commandments of the LORD thy God, to walk in his ways, and to fear him.

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

  • 3 And keep the charge of the LORD thy God, to walk in his ways, to keep his statutes, and his commandments, and his judgments, and his testimonies, as it is written in the law of Moses, that thou mayest prosper in all that thou doest, and whithersoever thou turnest thyself:

  • 2 Thou art snared with the words of thy mouth, thou art taken with the words of thy mouth.