Proverbs 6:22

That shall leade thee when thou goest, preserue thee when thou art asleepe, and when thou awakest talke with thee.

Bible (Bishops')

In The King James Version

When thou goest, it shall lead thee; when thou sleepest, it shall keep thee; and when thou awakest, it shall talk with thee.

In Context

21Tye them continually in thyne heart, and bynde them about thy necke.

23For the commaundement is a lanterne, and the lawe a light: yea chastening and nurture is the way of life:

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Cross References

Proverbs 3:23Kepe thyne heart with all diligence, for out of it issueth lyfe.

Matthew Henry on Proverbs 6:21-35

Parental Cautions; Cautions against Impurity. 20 My son, keep thy father's commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother: 21 Bind them continually upon thine heart, and tie them about thy neck. 22 When thou goest, it shall lead thee; when thou sleepest, it shall keep thee; and when thou awakest, it shall talk with thee. 23 For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life: 24 To keep thee from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a strange… Read the whole commentary →

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