Proverbs 2:1

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

My child, you must follow and treasure my teachings and my instructions.

Cross References

Psalm 90:12

Teach us to use wisely all the time we have.

Proverbs 1:3

You will learn what is right and honest and fair.

Proverbs 28:7

It makes good sense to obey the Law of God, but you disgrace your parents if you make friends with worthless nobodies.

Proverbs 3:1

My child, remember my teachings and instructions and obey them completely.

Proverbs 4:1

My child, listen closely to my teachings and learn common sense.

Proverbs 4:10

My child, if you listen and obey my teachings, you will live a long time.

Proverbs 6:21

always keep it in mind and never forget it.

Proverbs 7:1

My son, pay close attention and don't forget what I tell you to do.

Proverbs 8:1

With great understanding, Wisdom is calling out

Proverbs 9:1

Wisdom has built her house with its seven columns.

Matthew 13:44

The kingdom of heaven is like what happens when someone finds treasure hidden in a field and buries it again. A person like that is happy and goes and sells everything in order to buy that field.

Luke 2:19

But Mary kept thinking about all this and wondering what it meant.

Luke 2:51

Jesus went back to Nazareth with his parents and obeyed them. His mother kept on thinking about all that had happened.

Luke 9:44

“Pay close attention to what I am telling you! The Son of Man will be handed over to his enemies.”

Deuteronomy 30:13

And you can't say, “How can we obey the LORD's commands? They are across the sea, and someone must go across, then bring them back and explain them to us.”

1 Timothy 1:15

“Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners.” This saying is true, and it can be trusted. I was the worst sinner of all!