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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    85%

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

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

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

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

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

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

    26For 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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    16To deliver you from the strange woman, even from the stranger who flatters with her words;

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

  • Prov 4:21-23
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    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.

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

  • 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.

  • Prov 7:25
    78%

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

  • Prov 6:20-22
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    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 2:11
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    11Discretion will preserve you; understanding will keep you;

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

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

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

  • Prov 3:21
    75%

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

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

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

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

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

    18She 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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    6Lest you should ponder the path of life, her ways are unstable, so that you cannot know them.

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

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

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

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

  • Prov 4:2
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    2For I give you good teaching, do not forsake my law.

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

  • Prov 19:8
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    8He who gets wisdom loves his own soul; he who keeps understanding shall find good.

  • Prov 2:4
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    4If you seek her as silver, and search for her as for hidden treasures;

  • Prov 9:6
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    6Forsake the foolish, and live; and go in the way of understanding.

  • Prov 5:2
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    2That you may keep discretion, and that your lips may preserve knowledge.

  • Prov 7:1
    72%

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

  • Prov 9:4
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    4Whoever is simple, let him turn in here: as for him who lacks understanding, she says to him,

  • Prov 19:14
    71%

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

  • Prov 2:20
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    20That you may walk in the way of good men, and keep the paths of the righteous.

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