Proverbs 2:1

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

MY SON, if you will receive my words and treasure up my commandments within you,

Cross References

Job 23:12

I have not gone back from the commandment of His lips; I have esteemed and treasured the words of His mouth more than my necessary food.

Psalm 90:12

So teach us to number our days, that we may get us a heart of wisdom.

Proverbs 1:3

Receive instruction in wise dealing and the discipline of wise thoughtfulness, righteousness, justice, and integrity,

Proverbs 28:7

Whoever keeps the law [of God and man] is a wise son, but he who is a companion of gluttons and the carousing, self-indulgent, and extravagant shames his father.

Proverbs 3:1

MY SON, forget not my law or teaching, but let your heart keep my commandments;

Proverbs 4:1

HEAR, MY sons, the instruction of a father, and pay attention in order to gain and to know intelligent discernment, comprehension, and interpretation [of spiritual matters].

Proverbs 4:10

Hear, O my son, and receive my sayings, and the years of your life shall be many.

Proverbs 6:21

Bind them continually upon your heart and tie them about your neck. [Prov. 3:3; 7:3.]

Proverbs 7:1

MY SON, keep my words; lay up within you my commandments [for use when needed] and treasure them.

Proverbs 8:1

DOES NOT skillful and godly Wisdom cry out, and understanding raise her voice [in contrast to the loose woman]?

Proverbs 9:1

WISDOM HAS built her house; she has hewn out and set up her seven [perfect number of] pillars.

Matthew 13:44

The kingdom of heaven is like something precious buried in a field, which a man found and hid again; then in his joy he goes and sells all he has and buys that field.

Luke 2:19

But Mary was keeping within herself all these things (sayings), weighing and pondering them in her heart.

Luke 2:51

And He went down with them and came to Nazareth and was [habitually] obedient to them; and his mother kept and closely and persistently guarded all these things in her heart.

Luke 9:44

Let these words sink into your ears: the Son of Man is about to be delivered into the hands of men [whose conduct is opposed to God].

Deuteronomy 30:13

Neither is it beyond the sea, that you should say, Who shall go over the sea for us and bring it to us, that we may hear and do it?

1 Timothy 1:15

The saying is sure and true and worthy of full and universal acceptance, that Christ Jesus (the Messiah) came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am foremost.