Proverbs 4:6
Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee: love her, and she shall keep thee.
King James Version
In Context
5Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth.
7Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.
Cross References
Proverbs 2:10When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul;
Proverbs 3:21My son, let not them depart from thine eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion:
Ephesians 3:17That Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith; that ye, 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 →