Proverbs 6:22

It shall leade thee, when thou walkest: it shall watch for thee, when thou sleepest, and when thou wakest, it shall talke with thee.

Geneva Bible 1599

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

21Binde them alway vpon thine heart, and tye them about thy necke.

23For the commandement is a lanterne, and instruction a light: and corrections for instruction are the way of life,

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Cross References

Psalms 3:6I will not be afrayde for ten thousand of the people, that should beset me round about.

Psalms 43:3Sende thy light and thy trueth: let them leade mee: let them bring mee vnto thine holy Mountaine and to thy Tabernacles.

Psalms 119:11I haue hid thy promise in mine heart, that I might not sinne against thee.

Psalms 119:54Thy statutes haue beene my songes in the house of my pilgrimage.

Psalms 119:148Mine eyes preuent the night watches to meditate in thy word.

Proverbs 3:23Then shalt thou walke safely by thy way: and thy foote shall not stumble.

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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