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Proverbs 6:21

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

Webster Bible

In The King James Version

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

In Context

20My son, keep thy father's commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother:

22When thou goest, it shall lead thee; when thou sleepest, it shall keep thee; and when thou awakest, it shall talk with thee.

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Cross References

Exodus 13:9And it shall be for a sign to thee upon thy hand, and for a memorial between thy eyes; that the LORD'S law may be in thy mouth: for with a strong hand hath the LORD brought thee out of Egypt.

Deuteronomy 6:8And thou shalt bind them for a sign upon thy hand, and they shall be as frontlets between thy eyes.

Proverbs 4:6Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee: love her, and she shall keep thee.

Proverbs 7:3Bind them upon thy fingers, write them upon the table 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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