Proverbs 1:9

KJV1611 – Modern English

For they shall be a graceful ornament on your head and chains about your neck.

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  • Prov 4:9 : 9 She will give to your head an ornament of grace: a crown of glory she will deliver to you.
  • Gen 41:42 : 42 Then Pharaoh took off his ring from his hand, and put it on Joseph's hand; and he dressed him in garments of fine linen and put a gold chain around his neck.
  • Dan 5:29 : 29 Then Belshazzar commanded, and they clothed Daniel with scarlet, put a chain of gold around his neck, and made a proclamation concerning him, that he should be the third ruler in the kingdom.
  • Prov 3:22 : 22 So they will be life to your soul, and grace to your neck.
  • 1 Tim 2:9-9 : 9 In the same way, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with propriety and moderation, not with braided hair or gold or pearls or costly clothing; 10 But what is proper for women professing godliness, with good works.
  • 1 Pet 3:3-4 : 3 Let your beauty not be the outward adornment of braiding hair, wearing gold, or putting on apparel; 4 But let it be the hidden person of the heart, with the incorruptible beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is very precious in the sight of God.
  • Prov 6:20-21 : 20 My son, keep your father's commandment, and do not forsake the law of your mother: 21 Bind them continually upon your heart, and tie them around your neck.
  • Song 1:10 : 10 Your cheeks are lovely with rows of jewels, your neck with chains of gold.
  • Song 4:9 : 9 You have ravished my heart, my sister, my spouse; you have ravished my heart with one of your eyes, with one chain of your neck.
  • Isa 3:19 : 19 The chains, the bracelets, and the veils,
  • Ezek 16:11 : 11 I adorned you also with ornaments, and I put bracelets on your hands, and a chain on your neck.
  • Dan 5:7 : 7 The king cried aloud to bring in the astrologers, the Chaldeans, and the soothsayers. The king spoke and said to the wise men of Babylon, "Whoever shall read this writing, and show me its interpretation, shall be clothed with scarlet, have a chain of gold around his neck, and shall be the third ruler in the kingdom."
  • Dan 5:16 : 16 And I have heard of you, that you can give interpretations and solve doubts. Now if you can read the writing and make known to me its interpretation, you shall be clothed with scarlet, have a chain of gold around your neck, and shall be the third ruler in the kingdom.

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  • Prov 3:21-22
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    21My son, let them not depart from your eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion:

    22So they will be life to your soul, and grace to your neck.

  • Prov 6:20-22
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    81%

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

    21Bind them continually upon your heart, and tie them around your neck.

    22When you go, it shall lead you; when you sleep, it shall keep you; and when you awake, it shall talk with you.

  • Prov 4:8-10
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    8Exalt her, and she will promote you: she will bring you to honor, when you embrace her.

    9She will give to your head an ornament of grace: a crown of glory she will deliver to you.

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

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

  • Song 1:10-11
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    10Your cheeks are lovely with rows of jewels, your neck with chains of gold.

    11We will make you borders of gold with studs of silver.

  • Prov 3:1-4
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    1My son, do not forget my law; but let your heart keep my commandments:

    2For they will add to you length of days, long life, and peace.

    3Let not mercy and truth forsake you: bind them around your neck; write them on the tablet of your heart:

    4So you will find favor and good understanding in the sight of God and man.

  • Isa 3:19-21
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    74%

    19The chains, the bracelets, and the veils,

    20The headdresses, the leg ornaments, the headbands, the perfume boxes, and the charms,

    21The rings, and nose jewels,

  • Prov 1:10
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    10My son, if sinners entice you, do not consent.

  • Prov 22:18
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    18For it is a pleasant thing if you keep them within you; they shall all be ready on your lips.

  • Ezek 16:11-12
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    11I adorned you also with ornaments, and I put bracelets on your hands, and a chain on your neck.

    12And I put a jewel on your forehead, and earrings in your ears, and a beautiful crown on your head.

  • 1 Pet 3:3
    72%

    3Let your beauty not be the outward adornment of braiding hair, wearing gold, or putting on apparel;

  • Prov 2:1
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    1My son, if you will receive my words and hide my commandments with you;

  • Prov 1:15
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    15My son, do not walk in the way with them, hold back your foot from their path;

  • Prov 7:3-5
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    3Bind them on your fingers, write them on the tablet of your heart.

    4Say to wisdom, You are my sister, and call understanding your kinswoman.

    5That they may keep you from the strange woman, from the stranger who flatters with her words.

  • Exod 28:14
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    14and two chains of pure gold, like braided cords, and fasten the braided chains to the settings.

  • Prov 4:20-22
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    20My son, pay attention to my words; incline your ear to my sayings.

    21Do not let them depart from your eyes; keep them in the midst of your heart.

    22For they are life to those who find them, and health to all their flesh.

  • Ps 73:6
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    6Therefore pride surrounds them as a chain; violence covers them as a garment.

  • Prov 17:6
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    6Children's children are the crown of old men, and the glory of children is their fathers.

  • Prov 5:1
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    1My son, attend to my wisdom, and incline your ear to my understanding:

  • Prov 4:6
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    6Do not forsake her, and she will preserve you: love her, and she will keep you.

  • Prov 7:1
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    1My son, keep my words and store up my commandments with you.

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

  • Deut 6:8
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    8And you shall bind them as a sign on your hand, and they shall be as frontlets between your eyes.

  • Prov 3:18
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    18She is a tree of life to those who lay hold upon her: and happy is everyone who retains her.

  • Song 4:4
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    4Your neck is like the tower of David, built for an armory, where hang a thousand bucklers, all shields of mighty men.

  • Prov 8:32
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    32Now therefore listen to me, O children, for blessed are those who keep my ways.

  • Song 3:11
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    11Go forth, O daughters of Zion, and behold King Solomon with the crown with which his mother crowned him on the day of his marriage, and in the day of the gladness of his heart.

  • Prov 6:24
    69%

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

  • Prov 4:13
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    13Take firm hold of instruction; do not let her go: keep her; for she is your life.

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

  • Ps 19:11
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    11Moreover by them is your servant warned, and in keeping them there is great reward.