Proverbs 4:6
Do not forsake wisdom, and she will preserve you; love her, and she will guard you.
Berean Standard Bible
In The King James Version
Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee: love her, and she shall keep thee.
In Context
5Get wisdom, get understanding; do not forget my words or turn from them.
7Wisdom is supreme; so acquire wisdom. And whatever you may acquire, gain understanding.
Cross References
Proverbs 2:10For wisdom will enter your heart, and knowledge will delight your soul.
Proverbs 3:21My son, do not lose sight of this: Preserve sound judgment and discernment.
Ephesians 3:17so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith. Then you, being rooted and grounded in love,
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 →