Proverbs 4:6

Forsake her not, and she shall preserue thee, loue her, and she shall kepe thee.

Bible (Bishops')

In The King James Version

Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee: love her, and she shall keep thee.

In Context

5Get thee wysdome, and get thee vnderstanding: forget not the wordes of my mouth, and shrinke not from them.

7The chiefe poynt of wysdome, is to possesse wysdome: and before all thy goodes to get thee vnderstanding.

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Cross References

Proverbs 2:10When wisdome entreth into thine heart, and thy soule deliteth in knowledge:

Proverbs 3:21Let them not depart from thine eyes, but kepe them euen in the middest of thyne heart:

Matthew Henry on Proverbs 4:2-14

Parental Instructions. 1 Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding. 2 For I give you good doctrine, forsake ye not my law. 3 For I was my father's son, tender and only beloved in the sight of my mother. 4 He taught me also, and said unto me, Let thine heart retain my words: keep my commandments, and live. 5 Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth. 6 Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee: love her, and she shall keep… Read the whole commentary →

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