Proverbs 3:3

Modern English Version

Let not mercy and truth forsake you; bind them around your neck; write them on the tablet of your heart.

Cross References

2 Samuel 15:20

You came only yesterday. Shall I cause you to go roaming around with us today? I am going where I go. Go back, and take back your brothers with you. Mercy and truth be with you.”

Psalm 119:11

Your word have I hidden in my heart, that I might not sin against You.

Psalm 25:10

All the paths of the Lord are lovingkindness and truth, for those who keep His covenant and His decrees.

Psalm 85:10

Mercy and truth have met together; righteousness and peace have kissed.

Exodus 13:9

It shall be as a sign to you on your hand and as a memorial on your forehead, in order that the Lord’s law may be in your mouth. For with a strong hand the Lord brought you out of Egypt.

Exodus 34:6

The Lord passed by before him, and proclaimed, “The Lord, the Lord God, merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abounding in goodness and truth,

Proverbs 1:9

for they will be a wreath of grace upon your head, and a necklace around your neck.

Proverbs 14:22

Do they not err who devise evil? But mercy and truth will find those who devise good.

Proverbs 16:6

By mercy and truth iniquity is purged, and by the fear of the Lord men depart from evil.

Proverbs 20:28

Mercy and truth preserve the king, and his throne is sustained by love.

Proverbs 6:21

Bind them continually on your heart; tie them around your neck.

Proverbs 7:3

Bind them on your fingers; write them on the tablet of your heart.

Jeremiah 17:1

The sin of Judah is written with an iron pen and with a diamond point; it is engraved on the tablet of their heart and on the horns of their altars;

Hosea 4:1

Hear the word of the Lord, O Israelites, for the Lord has a dispute with the inhabitants of the land: There is no truth or mercy, and no knowledge of God in the land.

Malachi 2:6

True instruction was in his mouth, and injustice was not found on his lips. He walked with Me in peace and with uprightness, and turned many away from iniquity.

Matthew 23:23

“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! You tithe mint and dill and cumin, but have neglected the weightier matters of the law: justice and mercy and faith. These you ought to have done without leaving the others undone.

2 Corinthians 3:3

For you are prominently declared to be the letter of Christ, prepared by us, written not with ink but with the Spirit of the living God, not on tablets of stone but on human tablets of the heart.

Ephesians 5:9

for the fruit of the Spirit is in all goodness and righteousness and truth —

Deuteronomy 6:8

You shall bind them as a sign on your hand, and they shall be as frontlets between your eyes.

Hebrews 10:16

“This is the covenant that I will make with them after those days, says the Lord: I will put My laws into their hearts, and in their minds I will write them,”