Proverbs 7:1

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • Prov 1:8 : 8 My son, hear the instruction of your father, and do not forsake the law of your mother;
  • Luke 11:28 : 28 But he said, On the contrary, blessed are those who hear the word of God and keep it.
  • John 14:23 : 23 Jesus answered and said to him, If anyone loves me, he will keep my words: and my Father will love him, and we will come to him, and make our home with him.
  • John 15:20 : 20 Remember the word I said to you, 'The servant is not greater than his master.' If they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you; if they have kept my word, they will keep yours also.
  • Rev 1:3 : 3 Blessed is he who reads, and those who hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written in it: for the time is near.
  • Rev 22:9 : 9 Then he said to me, See that you do not do it: for I am your fellow servant, and of your brethren the prophets, and of those who keep the sayings of this book: worship God.
  • Prov 2:1-7 : 1 My son, if you will receive my words and hide my commandments with you; 2 So that you incline your ear to wisdom, and apply your heart to understanding; 3 Yes, if you cry out for knowledge, and lift up your voice for understanding; 4 If you seek her as silver, and search for her as for hidden treasures; 5 Then you will understand the fear of the LORD and find the knowledge of God. 6 For the LORD gives wisdom; from His mouth come knowledge and understanding. 7 He lays up sound wisdom for the righteous; He is a shield to those who walk uprightly.
  • Prov 3:1 : 1 My son, do not forget my law; but let your heart keep my commandments:
  • Prov 10:14 : 14 Wise men lay up knowledge, but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.
  • Luke 8:15 : 15 But that on the good ground are they, who in an honest and good heart, having heard the word, keep it, and bring forth fruit with patience.
  • Deut 11:28 : 28 And a curse, if you do not obey the commandments of the LORD your God, but turn aside from the way which I command you this day, to go after other gods, which you have not known.
  • Job 22:22 : 22 Receive, I pray you, the law from His mouth, and lay up His words in your heart.

Similar Verses (AI)

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

  • Prov 2:1-2
    2 verses
    88%

    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 7:2-3
    2 verses
    85%

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

    3Bind them on your fingers, write them on the tablet of your heart.

  • Prov 3:1-2
    2 verses
    84%

    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.

  • Prov 6:20-22
    3 verses
    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 4:20-21
    2 verses
    80%

    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 5:7
    79%

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

  • Prov 1:8
    79%

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

  • 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 7:24
    78%

    24Therefore listen to me now, O children, and attend to the words of my mouth.

  • 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 8:32
    77%

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

  • Prov 3:21
    76%

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

  • Prov 4:10
    76%

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

  • Prov 23:26
    76%

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

  • Gen 27:8
    75%

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

  • Prov 4:1-2
    2 verses
    75%

    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.

  • Deut 7:11
    74%

    11Therefore you shall keep the commandments, and the statutes, and the judgments, which I command you this day, to do them.

  • Prov 22:18
    74%

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

  • Job 22:22
    73%

    22Receive, I pray you, the law from His mouth, and lay up His words in your heart.

  • Ps 12:7
    73%

    7You shall keep them, O LORD, you shall preserve them from this generation forever.

  • Prov 23:19
    73%

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

  • Prov 1:15
    73%

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

  • Deut 6:17
    73%

    17You shall diligently keep the commandments of the LORD your God, his testimonies, and his statutes, which he has commanded you.

  • Prov 22:6
    73%

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

  • Deut 6:6-7
    2 verses
    72%

    6And these words, which I command you this day, shall be in your heart:

    7And you shall teach them diligently to your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, and when you walk by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise up.

  • Deut 11:18
    72%

    18Therefore, you shall lay up these my words in your heart and in your soul, and bind them as a sign on your hand, so they may be as frontlets between your eyes.

  • Prov 7:5
    72%

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

  • Ps 119:11
    72%

    11Your word I have hidden in my heart, that I might not sin against You.

  • Ps 119:4
    72%

    4You have commanded us to keep Your precepts diligently.

  • Deut 6:2
    72%

    2That you might fear the LORD your God, to keep all his statutes and his commandments, which I command you, you, and your son, and your grandson, all the days of your life; and that your days may be prolonged.

  • Prov 19:27
    71%

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

  • Prov 27:11
    71%

    11My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may have an answer for him who reproaches me.

  • Deut 4:9
    71%

    9Only take heed to yourself, and keep your soul diligently, lest you forget the things which your eyes have seen, and lest they depart from your heart all the days of your life: but teach them to your sons, and your sons' sons;

  • Prov 4:13
    71%

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

  • John 15:10
    71%

    10If you keep my commandments, you shall abide in my love, just as I have kept my Father's commandments and abide in His love.

  • Prov 1:10
    71%

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

  • Deut 8:6
    71%

    6Therefore you shall keep the commandments of the LORD your God, to walk in his ways, and to fear him.

  • Prov 23:15
    71%

    15My son, if your heart is wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine.