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Proverbs 6:21

Bind them continually to thy heart, Tie them around thy neck!

Noyes Bible

In The King James Version

Bind them continually upon thine heart, and tie them about thy neck.

In Context

20Keep, O my son! the commandment of thy father, And forsake not the precepts of thy mother!

22When thou goest forth, they shall guide thee; When thou sleepest, they shall watch over thee; And, when thou awakest, they shall talk with thee.

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Cross References

Proverbs 4:6Forsake her not, and she will guard thee: Love her, and she will preserve thee.

Proverbs 7:3Bind them upon thy fingers, Write them upon the tablet of thy heart!

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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