Proverbs 5:7

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • Prov 4:1 : 1 Listen, you children, to the instruction of a father, and pay attention to gain understanding.
  • Prov 4:21 : 21 Do not let them depart from your eyes; keep them in the midst of your heart.
  • Prov 7:24 : 24 Therefore listen to me now, O children, and attend to the words of my mouth.
  • Prov 8:32-36 : 32 Now therefore listen to me, O children, for blessed are those who keep my ways. 33 Hear instruction, and be wise, and do not refuse it. 34 Blessed is the one who hears me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors. 35 For whoever finds me finds life and will obtain favor from the LORD. 36 But whoever sins against me wrongs his own soul; all those who hate me love death.
  • Prov 22:17-21 : 17 Incline your ear and hear the words of the wise, and apply your heart to my knowledge. 18 For it is a pleasant thing if you keep them within you; they shall all be ready on your lips. 19 That your trust may be in the LORD, I have made known to you this day, even to you. 20 Have I not written to you excellent things in counsels and knowledge, 21 That I might make you know the certainty of the words of truth, that you may answer the words of truth to those who send to you?
  • Heb 12:25 : 25 See that you do not refuse him who speaks. For if they did not escape who refused him who spoke on earth, much more shall we not escape if we turn away from him who speaks from heaven:
  • Prov 3:21 : 21 My son, let them not depart from your eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion:

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Prov 7:24-25
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    24Therefore listen to me now, O children, and attend to the words of my mouth.

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

  • Prov 8:32-33
    2 verses
    81%

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

    33Hear instruction, and be wise, and do not refuse it.

  • Prov 5:8
    81%

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

  • Prov 7:1
    79%

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

  • Prov 4:20-21
    2 verses
    79%

    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.

  • Prov 5:1-2
    2 verses
    79%

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

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

  • 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 4:1-2
    2 verses
    79%

    1Listen, you children, to the instruction of a father, and pay attention to gain understanding.

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

  • Prov 4:4-6
    3 verses
    78%

    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.

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

  • Prov 19:27
    78%

    27Cease, my son, to hear the instruction that causes to err from the words of knowledge.

  • Prov 1:15
    77%

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

  • Prov 5:6
    77%

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

  • Prov 7:4-5
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    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 4:10
    76%

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

  • Prov 3:21
    76%

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

  • Prov 23:26
    76%

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

  • Prov 6:20
    75%

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

  • Gen 27:8
    75%

    8Now therefore, my son, obey my voice according to what I command you.

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

    2So that you incline your ear to wisdom, and apply your heart to understanding;

  • Prov 3:1
    75%

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

  • Prov 23:19
    74%

    19Hear, my son, and be wise, and guide your heart in the way.

  • Prov 22:6
    74%

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

  • Job 34:16
    74%

    16If now you have understanding, hear this; listen to the voice of my words.

  • Ps 34:11
    73%

    11Come, you children, listen to me: I will teach you the fear of the LORD.

  • Prov 1:10
    73%

    10My son, if sinners entice you, do not consent.

  • Prov 4:15
    73%

    15Avoid it, do not pass by it, turn from it, and pass away.

  • Prov 5:20
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    20And why will you, my son, be ravished with a strange woman, and embrace the bosom of a stranger?

  • Prov 6:24
    72%

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

  • Job 13:17
    72%

    17Listen diligently to my speech, and my declaration with your ears.

  • Isa 28:23
    72%

    23Give ear, and hear my voice; listen, and hear my speech.

  • Job 13:6
    72%

    6Hear now my reasoning, and listen to the pleadings of my lips.

  • Prov 4:24
    72%

    24Put away from you a deceitful mouth, and put perverse lips far from you.

  • Prov 23:12
    72%

    12Apply your heart to instruction, and your ears to the words of knowledge.

  • Ps 73:15
    71%

    15If I say, I will speak thus; behold, I would offend against the generation of Your children.

  • Prov 2:16
    71%

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

  • Prov 22:17
    71%

    17Incline your ear and hear the words of the wise, and apply your heart to my knowledge.

  • Ps 45:10
    71%

    10Listen, O daughter, and consider, and incline your ear; forget your own people, and your father's house;

  • Ps 78:1
    71%

    1Listen, O my people, to my law: incline your ears to the words of my mouth.

  • Prov 8:6
    71%

    6Hear, for I will speak of excellent things; and from the opening of my lips will come right things.

  • Prov 23:22
    71%

    22Listen to your father who begot you, and do not despise your mother when she is old.