Proverbs 4:6
Forsake her not, and she doth preserve thee, Love her, and she doth keep thee.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee: love her, and she shall keep thee.
In Context
5Get wisdom, get understanding, Do not forget, nor turn away From the sayings of my mouth.
7The first thing [is] wisdom — get wisdom, And with all thy getting get understanding.
Cross References
Proverbs 2:10For wisdom cometh into thy heart, And knowledge to thy soul is pleasant,
Proverbs 3:21My son! let them not turn from thine eyes, Keep thou wisdom and thoughtfulness,
Ephesians 3:17that the Christ may dwell through the faith in your hearts, in love having been rooted and founded,
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 →