Proverbs 6:22

World English Bible (2000)

When you walk, it will lead you. When you sleep, it will watch over you. When you awake, it will talk with you.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 2:11 : 11 Discretion will watch over you. Understanding will keep you,
  • Prov 3:23-24 : 23 Then you shall walk in your way securely. Your foot won't stumble. 24 When you lie down, you will not be afraid. Yes, you will lie down, and your sleep will be sweet.
  • Dan 11:18-21 : 18 After this shall he turn his face to the islands, and shall take many: but a prince shall cause the reproach offered by him to cease; yes, moreover, he shall cause his reproach to turn on him. 19 Then he shall turn his face toward the fortresses of his own land; but he shall stumble and fall, and shall not be found. 20 Then shall stand up in his place one who shall cause a tax collector to pass through the kingdom to maintain its glory; but within few days he shall be destroyed, neither in anger, nor in battle. 21 In his place shall stand up a contemptible person, to whom they had not given the honor of the kingdom: but he shall come in time of security, and shall obtain the kingdom by flatteries.
  • Ps 17:4 : 4 As for the works of men, by the word of your lips, I have kept myself from the ways of the violent.
  • Ps 43:3 : 3 Oh, send out your light and your truth. Let them lead me. Let them bring me to your holy hill, To your tents.
  • Ps 119:9 : 9 How can a young man keep his way pure? By living according to your word.
  • Ps 119:11 : 11 I have hidden your word in my heart, that I might not sin against you.
  • Ps 119:24 : 24 Indeed your statutes are my delight, and my counselors. DALED
  • Ps 119:54 : 54 Your statutes have been my songs, in the house where I live.
  • Ps 119:97 : 97 How I love your law! It is my meditation all day.
  • Ps 119:148 : 148 My eyes stay open through the night watches, that I might meditate on your word.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 6:20-21
    2 verses
    81%

    20 My son, keep your father's commandment, and don't forsake your mother's teaching.

    21 Bind them continually on your heart. Tie them around your neck.

  • Prov 6:23-24
    2 verses
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    23 For the commandment is a lamp, and the law is light. Reproofs of instruction are the way of life,

    24 to keep you from the immoral woman, from the flattery of the wayward wife's tongue.

  • Deut 6:6-9
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    79%

    6 These words, which I command you this day, shall be on your heart;

    7 and 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.

    8 You shall bind them for a sign on your hand, and they shall be for symbols between your eyes.

    9 You shall write them on the door posts of your house, and on your gates.

  • Prov 4:11-13
    3 verses
    77%

    11 I have taught you in the way of wisdom. I have led you in straight paths.

    12 When you go, your steps will not be hampered. When you run, you will not stumble.

    13 Take firm hold of instruction. Don't let her go. Keep her, for she is your life.

  • Prov 3:21-24
    4 verses
    77%

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

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

    23 Then you shall walk in your way securely. Your foot won't stumble.

    24 When you lie down, you will not be afraid. Yes, you will lie down, and your sleep will be sweet.

  • Deut 11:18-20
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    76%

    18 Therefore you shall lay up these my words in your heart and in your soul; and you shall bind them for a sign on your hand, and they shall be for symbols between your eyes.

    19 You shall teach them your children, talking 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.

    20 You shall write them on the door posts of your house, and on your gates;

  • Isa 30:21
    76%

    21 and when you turn to the right hand, and when you turn to the left, your ears will hear a voice behind you, saying, "This is the way. Walk in it."

  • Prov 2:9-11
    3 verses
    74%

    9 Then you will understand righteousness and justice, equity and every good path.

    10 For wisdom will enter into your heart. Knowledge will be pleasant to your soul.

    11 Discretion will watch over you. Understanding will keep you,

  • Prov 22:18-19
    2 verses
    74%

    18 For it is a pleasant thing if you keep them within you, if all of them are ready on your lips.

    19 That your trust may be in Yahweh, I teach you today, even you.

  • Prov 4:6
    74%

    6 Don't forsake her, and she will preserve you. Love her, and she will keep you.

  • Prov 22:6
    73%

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

  • Prov 6:4
    73%

    4 Give no sleep to your eyes, nor slumber to your eyelids.

  • Prov 7:1-3
    3 verses
    73%

    1 My son, keep my words. Lay up my commandments within you.

    2 Keep my commandments and live! Guard my teaching as the apple of your eye.

    3 Bind them on your fingers. Write them on the tablet of your heart.

  • Prov 4:21-22
    2 verses
    73%

    21 Let them not 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 their whole body.

  • Ps 32:8
    73%

    8 I will instruct you and teach you in the way which you shall go. I will counsel you with my eye on you.

  • Prov 23:19
    72%

    19 Listen, my son, and be wise, and keep your heart on the right path!

  • Prov 2:20
    72%

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

  • Prov 3:1-3
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    71%

    1 My son, don't forget my teaching; but let your heart keep my commandments:

    2 for length of days, and years of life, and peace, will they add to you.

    3 Don't let kindness and truth forsake you. Bind them around your neck. Write them on the tablet of your heart.

  • Prov 3:6
    71%

    6 In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight.

  • Josh 1:8
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    8 This book of the law shall not depart out of your mouth, but you shall meditate on it day and night, that you may observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then you shall make your way prosperous, and then you shall have good success.

  • Prov 2:1
    71%

    1 My son, if you will receive my words, and store up my commandments within you;

  • Prov 1:9
    71%

    9 for they will be a garland to grace your head, and chains around your neck.

  • Prov 4:25-26
    2 verses
    71%

    25 Let your eyes look straight ahead. Fix your gaze directly before you.

    26 Make the path of your feet level. Let all of your ways be established.

  • Ps 63:6
    71%

    6 when I remember you on my bed, and think about you in the night watches.

  • Prov 4:4
    71%

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

  • Deut 8:6
    71%

    6 You shall keep the commandments of Yahweh your God, to walk in his ways, and to fear him.

  • Deut 6:17
    70%

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

  • 1 Kgs 2:3
    70%

    3 and keep the instruction of Yahweh your God, to walk in his ways, to keep his statutes, his commandments, his ordinances, and his testimonies, according to that which is written in the law of Moses, that you may prosper in all that you do, and wherever you turn yourself.

  • Prov 6:2
    70%

    2 You are trapped by the words of your mouth. You are ensnared with the words of your mouth.