Proverbs 3:3

Catholic Public Domain Version

Let not mercy and truth abandon you: encircle them around your throat, and inscribe them on the tablets of your heart.

Cross References

2 Samuel 15:20

You arrived yesterday. And today should you be compelled to go away with us? For I should go to the place where I am going. But you should return, and lead your own brothers back with you. And the Lord will show mercy and truth to you, because you have shown grace and faith."

Psalm 25:10

in whose hands are iniquities: their right hand has been filled by bribes.

Psalm 85:10

For you are great, and you perform wonders. You alone are God.

Exodus 13:9

And it will be like a sign in your hand and like a memorial before your eyes. And so may the law of the Lord be always in your mouth. For with a strong hand, the Lord led you away from the land of Egypt.

Exodus 34:6

And as he was crossing before him, he said: "The Ruler, the Lord God, merciful and lenient, patient and full of compassion and also truthful,

Proverbs 1:9

so that grace may be added to your head and a collar to your neck.

Proverbs 14:22

They wander astray who work evil. But mercy and truth prepare good things.

Proverbs 16:6

By mercy and truth, iniquity is redeemed. And by the fear of the Lord, one turns away from evil.

Proverbs 20:28

Mercy and truth guard the king, and his throne is strengthened by clemency.

Proverbs 6:21

Bind them to your heart unceasingly, and encircle them around your throat.

Proverbs 7:3

Bind it with your fingers; write it on the tablets of your heart.

Jeremiah 17:1

"The sin of Judah has been written with a pen of iron and a point of diamond. It has been engraved upon the breadth of their heart and upon the horns of their shrines.

Hosea 4:1

Listen to the word of the Lord, sons of Israel, for the Lord is judge of the inhabitants of the land. Yet there is no truth, and there is no mercy, and there is no knowledge of God, in the land.

Malachi 2:6

The law of truth was in his mouth, and iniquity was not found on his lips. He walked with me in peace and integrity, and he turned away many from iniquity.

Matthew 23:23

Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! For you collect tithes on mint and dill and cumin, but you have abandoned the weightier things of the law: judgment and mercy and faith. These you ought to have done, while not omitting the others.

2 Corinthians 3:3

It has been made manifest that you are the Epistle of Christ, ministered by us, and written down, not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God, and not on tablets of stone, but on the fleshly tablets of the heart.

Ephesians 5:9

For the fruit of the light is in all goodness and justice and truth,

Deuteronomy 6:8

And you shall bind them like a sign on your hand, and they shall be placed and shall move between your eyes.

Hebrews 10:16

"And this is the testament which I will commit to them after those days, says the Lord. I will instill my laws in their hearts, and I will inscribe my laws on their minds.