Proverbs 7:2 - The Scriptures 1998

² Guard my commands and live, And my Torah as the apple of your eye.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² Keep my commandments, and live; And my law as the apple of thine eye.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² Keep my commandments and live, and keep my law and teaching as the apple (the pupil) of your eye.

American Standard Version (1901)

² Keep my commandments and live; And my law as the apple of thine eye.

Common English Bible

² Keep my commands and live, and my instruction like the pupil of your eye.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² Son, preserve my commandments, and you shall live. And keep my law as the pupil of your eye.

Proverbs 7:2 Cross References

Psalm 119:144

The righteousness of Your witnesses is forever; Make me understand, that I might live.

Psalm 17:8

Guard me as the apple of Your eye. Hide me under the shadow of Your wings,

Proverbs 4:13

Hold fast to discipline, do not let go; Watch over her, for she is your life.

Proverbs 4:21

Let them not depart from your eyes; Guard them in the midst of your heart;

Proverbs 4:4

Then he taught me and said to me, “Let your heart hold fast my words; Guard my commands, and live.

Isaiah 55:3

“Incline your ear, and come to Me. Hear, so that your being lives. And let Me make an everlasting covenant with you, the trustworthy kindnesses of Dawiḏ

Jeremiah 38:20

But Yirmeyahu said, “They shall not hand you over. Please, obey the voice of יהוה  which I speak to you, and let it be well with you, and your life be spared.

Leviticus 18:5

‘And you shall guard My laws and My right-rulings, which a man does and lives by them. I am יהוה.

Zechariah 2:8

For thus said יהוה  of hosts (for the sake of esteem He sent me to the gentiles which plunder you): “For he who touches you touches the apple of My eye.

John 14:21

“He who possesses My commands and guards them, it is he who loves Me. And he who loves Me shall be loved by My Father, and I shall love him and manifest Myself to him.”

John 15:14

“You are My friends if you do whatever I command you.

Deuteronomy 32:10

“He found him in a wilderness, And in a wasted, howling desert. He encompassed him, He made him understand, He watched over him as the apple of His eye.

Revelation 22:14

“Blessed are those doing His commands, so that the authority shall be theirs unto the tree of life, and to enter through the gates into the city.