Proverbs 4:6

KJV1611 – Modern English

Do not forsake her, and she will preserve you: love her, and she will keep you.

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  • 2 Thess 2:10 : 10 And with all deceivableness of unrighteousness in them that perish; because they did not receive the love of the truth, that they might be saved.
  • Prov 2:10-12 : 10 When wisdom enters your heart and knowledge is pleasant to your soul; 11 Discretion will preserve you; understanding will keep you; 12 To deliver you from the way of the evil man, from the man who speaks perverse things;
  • Prov 4:21-22 : 21 Do not let them depart from your eyes; keep them in the midst of your heart. 22 For they are life to those who find them, and health to all their flesh.
  • Eph 3:17 : 17 That Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; that you, being rooted and grounded in love,

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

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

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

    8 Exalt her, and she will promote you: she will bring you to honor, when you embrace her.

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

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

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

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

    25 Do not lust after her beauty in your heart; neither let her take you with her eyelids.

    26 For by means of a harlot 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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    16 To deliver you from the strange woman, even from the stranger who flatters with her words;

    17 Who forsakes the guide of her youth and forgets the covenant of her God.

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • 25 Let not your heart incline to her ways, do not stray in her paths.

  • Prov 6:20-22
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    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.

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

  • 11 Discretion will preserve you; understanding will keep you;

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

    19 Let her be as the loving deer and graceful doe; let her breasts satisfy you at all times; and be ravished always with her love.

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

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

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

  • Prov 3:15-18
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    15 She is more precious than rubies: and all the things you can desire are not to be compared to her.

    16 Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches and honor.

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

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

  • Prov 5:6-9
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    6 Lest you should ponder the path of life, her ways are unstable, so that you cannot know them.

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

    8 Remove your way far from her, and do not come near the door of her house:

    9 Lest you give your honor to others, and your years to the cruel:

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

  • 2 For I give you good teaching, do not forsake my law.

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

  • 8 He who gets wisdom loves his own soul; he who keeps understanding shall find good.

  • 4 If you seek her as silver, and search for her as for hidden treasures;

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

  • 2 That you may keep discretion, and that your lips may preserve knowledge.

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

  • 4 Whoever is simple, let him turn in here: as for him who lacks understanding, she says to him,

  • 14 House and riches are the inheritance of fathers, and a prudent wife is from the LORD.

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

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