Cross References

Proverbs 6:22

Bible in Basic English 1965

In your walking, it will be your guide; when you are sleeping, it will keep watch over you; when you are awake, it will have talk with you.

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I have kept your sayings secretly in my heart, so that I might do no sin against you.

In the night watches I am awake, so that I may give thought to your saying.

Your unchanging word is my delight, and the guide of my footsteps.

Your rules have been melodies to me, while I have been living in strange lands.

BETH How may a young man make his way clean? by guiding it after your word.

MEM O what love I have for your law! I give thought to it all the day.

As for the works of men, by the word of your lips I have kept myself from the ways of the violent.

I will have no fear, though ten thousand have come round me, putting themselves against me.

O send out your light and your true word; let them be my guide: let them take me to your holy hill, and to your tents.

Wise purposes will be watching over you, and knowledge will keep you;