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Proverbs 6:22

English Standard Version 2016

When you walk, they will lead you; when you lie down, they will watch over you; and when you awake, they will talk with you.

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discretion will watch over you, understanding will guard you,

I have stored up your word in my heart, that I might not sin against you.

My eyes are awake before the watches of the night, that I may meditate on your promise.

How can a young man keep his way pure? By guarding it according to your word.

Your statutes have been my songs in the house of my sojourning.

Your testimonies are my delight; they are my counselors.

Send out your light and your truth; let them lead me; let them bring me to your holy hill and to your dwelling!

Oh how I love your law! It is my meditation all the day.

With regard to the works of man, by the word of your lips I have avoided the ways of the violent.

I will not be afraid of many thousands of people who have set themselves against me all around.