Proverbs 6:21
Bind them on thy heart continually, Tie them on thy neck.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
Bind them continually upon thine heart, and tie them about thy neck.
In Context
20Keep, my son, the command of thy father, And leave not the law of thy mother.
Cross References
Exodus 13:9and it hath been to thee for a sign on thy hand, and for a memorial between thine eyes, so that the law of Jehovah is in thy mouth, for by a strong hand hath Jehovah brought thee out from Egypt;
Deuteronomy 6:8and hast bound them for a sign upon thy hand, and they have been for frontlets between thine eyes,
Proverbs 4:6Forsake her not, and she doth preserve thee, Love her, and she doth keep thee.
Proverbs 7:3Bind them on thy fingers, Write them on the tablet 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 →