Proverbs 7:2

New American Bible - revised edition

Keep my commands and live, and my teaching as the apple of your eye;

Cross References

Psalm 17:8

Keep me as the apple of your eye; hide me in the shadow of your wings

Leviticus 18:5

Keep, then, my statutes and decrees, for the person who carries them out will find life through them. I am the Lord.

John 15:14

You are my friends if you do what I command you.

Proverbs 4:4

He taught me and said to me: “Let your heart hold fast my words: keep my commands, and live!

John 14:21

Whoever has my commandments and observes them is the one who loves me. And whoever loves me will be loved by my Father, and I will love him and reveal myself to him.”

Isaiah 55:3

Pay attention and come to me; listen, that you may have life. I will make with you an everlasting covenant, the steadfast loyalty promised to David.

Proverbs 4:13

Hold fast to instruction, never let it go; keep it, for it is your life.

Deuteronomy 32:10

He found them in a wilderness, a wasteland of howling desert. He shielded them, cared for them, guarded them as the apple of his eye.

Revelation 22:14

Blessed are they who wash their robes so as to have the right to the tree of life and enter the city through its gates.

Zechariah 2:8

and he said to the latter, “Run, speak to that official: Jerusalem will be unwalled, because of the abundance of people and beasts in its midst.

Proverbs 4:21

Let them not slip from your sight, keep them within your heart;

Psalm 119:144

Your testimonies are forever righteous; give me understanding that I may live.

Jeremiah 38:20

“You will not be handed over to them,” Jeremiah answered. “I beg you! Please listen to the voice of the Lord regarding what I tell you so that it may go well with you and your life be spared.