Proverbs 1:9

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

For a graceful wreath `are' they to thy head, And chains to thy neck.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 4:9 : 9 She giveth to thy head a wreath of grace, A crown of beauty she doth give thee freely.
  • Gen 41:42 : 42 And Pharaoh turneth aside his seal-ring from off his hand, and putteth it on the hand of Joseph, and clotheth him `with' garments of fine linen, and placeth a chain of gold on his neck,
  • Dan 5:29 : 29 Then hath Belshazzar said, and they have clothed Daniel with purple, and a bracelet of gold `is' on his neck, and they have proclaimed concerning him that he is the third ruler in the kingdom.
  • Prov 3:22 : 22 And they are life to thy soul, and grace to thy neck.
  • 1 Tim 2:9-9 : 9 in like manner also the women, in becoming apparel, with modesty and sobriety to adorn themselves, not in braided hair, or gold, or pearls, or garments of great price, 10 but -- which becometh women professing godly piety -- through good works.
  • 1 Pet 3:3-4 : 3 whose adorning -- let it not be that which is outward, of plaiting of hair, and of putting around of things of gold, or of putting on of garments, 4 but -- the hidden man of the heart, in the incorruptible thing of the meek and quiet spirit, which is, before God, of great price,
  • Prov 6:20-21 : 20 Keep, my son, the command of thy father, And leave not the law of thy mother. 21 Bind them on thy heart continually, Tie them on thy neck.
  • Song 1:10 : 10 Comely have been thy cheeks with garlands, Thy neck with chains.
  • Song 4:9 : 9 Thou hast emboldened me, my sister-spouse, Emboldened me with one of thine eyes, With one chain of thy neck.
  • Isa 3:19 : 19 Of the drops, and the bracelets, and the mufflers,
  • Ezek 16:11 : 11 And I adorn thee with adornments, And I give bracelets for thy hands, And a chain for thy neck.
  • Dan 5:7 : 7 Call doth the king mightily, to bring up the enchanters, the Chaldeans, and the soothsayers. Answered hath the king, and said to the wise men of Babylon, that, `Any man who doth read this writing, and its interpretation doth shew me, purple he putteth on, and a bracelet of gold `is' on his neck, and third in the kingdom he doth rule.'
  • Dan 5:16 : 16 and I -- I have heard of thee, that thou art able to give interpretations, and to loose knots: now, lo -- thou art able to read the writing, and its interpretation to cause me to know -- purple thou dost put on, and a bracelet of gold `is' on thy neck, and third in the kingdom thou dost rule.'

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 3:21-22
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    21 My son! let them not turn from thine eyes, Keep thou wisdom and thoughtfulness,

    22 And they are life to thy soul, and grace to thy neck.

  • Prov 6:20-22
    3 verses
    81%

    20 Keep, my son, the command of thy father, And leave not the law of thy mother.

    21 Bind them on thy heart continually, Tie them on thy neck.

    22 In thy going up and down, it leadeth thee, In thy lying down, it watcheth over thee, And thou hast awaked -- it talketh `with' thee.

  • Prov 4:8-10
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    81%

    8 Exalt her, and she doth lift thee up, She honoureth thee, when thou dost embrace her.

    9 She giveth to thy head a wreath of grace, A crown of beauty she doth give thee freely.

    10 Hear, my son, and receive my sayings, And years of life `are' multiplied to thee.

  • Prov 1:8
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    8 Hear, my son, the instruction of thy father, And leave not the law of thy mother,

  • Song 1:10-11
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    75%

    10 Comely have been thy cheeks with garlands, Thy neck with chains.

    11 Garlands of gold we do make for thee, With studs of silver!

  • Prov 3:1-4
    4 verses
    75%

    1 My son! my law forget not, And my commands let thy heart keep,

    2 For length of days and years, Life and peace they do add to thee.

    3 Let not kindness and truth forsake thee, Bind them on thy neck, Write them on the tablet of thy heart,

    4 And find grace and good understanding In the eyes of God and man.

  • Isa 3:19-21
    3 verses
    74%

    19 Of the drops, and the bracelets, and the mufflers,

    20 Of the bonnets, and the ornaments of the legs, And of the bands, And of the perfume boxes, and the amulets,

    21 Of the seals, and of the nose-rings,

  • Prov 1:10
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    10 My son, if sinners entice thee be not willing.

  • Prov 22:18
    74%

    18 For they are pleasant when thou dost keep them in thy heart, They are prepared together for thy lips.

  • Ezek 16:11-12
    2 verses
    73%

    11 And I adorn thee with adornments, And I give bracelets for thy hands, And a chain for thy neck.

    12 And I give a ring for thy nose, And rings for thine ears, And a crown of beauty on thy head.

  • 1 Pet 3:3
    72%

    3 whose adorning -- let it not be that which is outward, of plaiting of hair, and of putting around of things of gold, or of putting on of garments,

  • Prov 2:1
    72%

    1 My son, if thou dost accept my sayings, And my commands dost lay up with thee,

  • Prov 1:15
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    15 My son! go not in the way with them, Withhold thy foot from their path,

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

    4 Say to wisdom, `My sister Thou `art'.' And cry to understanding, `Kinswoman!'

    5 To preserve thee from a strange woman, From a stranger who hath made smooth her sayings.

  • Exod 28:14
    71%

    14 and two chains of pure gold, wreathed work thou dost make them, work of thick bands, and thou hast put the thick chains on the embroidered things.

  • Prov 4:20-22
    3 verses
    71%

    20 My son, to my words give attention, To my sayings incline thine ear,

    21 Let them not turn aside from thine eyes, Preserve them in the midst of thy heart.

    22 For life they `are' to those finding them, And to all their flesh healing.

  • Ps 73:6
    71%

    6 Therefore hath pride encircled them, Violence covereth them as a dress.

  • Prov 17:6
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    6 Sons' sons `are' the crown of old men, And the glory of sons `are' their fathers.

  • Prov 5:1
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    1 My son! to my wisdom give attention, To mine understanding incline thine ear,

  • Prov 4:6
    70%

    6 Forsake her not, and she doth preserve thee, Love her, and she doth keep thee.

  • Prov 7:1
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    1 My son! keep my sayings, And my commands lay up with thee.

  • Prov 5:20
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    20 And why dost thou magnify thyself, My son, with a stranger? And embrace the bosom of a strange woman?

  • Deut 6:8
    70%

    8 and hast bound them for a sign upon thy hand, and they have been for frontlets between thine eyes,

  • Prov 3:18
    70%

    18 A tree of life she `is' to those laying hold on her, And whoso is retaining her `is' happy.

  • Song 4:4
    70%

    4 As the tower of David `is' thy neck, built for an armoury, The chief of the shields are hung on it, All shields of the mighty.

  • Prov 8:32
    70%

    32 And now, ye sons, hearken to me, Yea, happy are they who keep my ways.

  • Song 3:11
    70%

    11 Go forth, and look, ye daughters of Zion, On king Solomon, with the crown, With which his mother crowned him, In the day of his espousals, And in the day of the joy of his heart!

  • Prov 6:24
    69%

    24 To preserve thee from an evil woman, From the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman.

  • Prov 4:13
    69%

    13 Lay hold on instruction, do not desist, Keep her, for she `is' thy life.

  • Prov 23:26
    69%

    26 Give, my son, thy heart to me, And let thine eyes watch my ways.

  • Ps 19:11
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    11 Also -- Thy servant is warned by them, `In keeping them `is' a great reward.'