Proverbs 6:22
When thou walkest, it shall lead thee; when thou sleepest, it shall watch over thee; and when thou awakest, it shall talk with thee.
Revised Version 1895
In The King James Version
In Context
21Bind them continually upon thine heart, tie them about thy neck.
Cross References
Psalms 3:6I will not be afraid of ten thousands of the people, that have set themselves against me round about.
Psalms 43:3O send out thy light and thy truth; let them lead me: let them bring me unto thy holy hill, and to thy tabernacles.
Psalms 119:11Thy word have I laid up in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.
Psalms 119:54Thy statutes have been my songs in the house of my pilgrimage.
Psalms 119:148Mine eyes prevented the night watches, that I might meditate in thy word.
Proverbs 3:23Then shalt thou walk in thy way securely, and thy foot 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 →