Proverbs 4:4

New King James Version

He also taught me, and said to me: “Let your heart retain my words; Keep my commands, and live.

Cross References

Genesis 18:19

For I have known him, in order that he may command his children and his household after him, that they keep the way of the Lord, to do righteousness and justice, that the Lord may bring to Abraham what He has spoken to him.”

1 Chronicles 28:9

“As for you, my son Solomon, know the God of your father, and serve Him with a loyal heart and with a willing mind; for the Lord searches all hearts and understands all the intent of the thoughts. If you seek Him, He will be found by you; but if you forsake Him, He will cast you off forever.

Psalm 119:11

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

Psalm 119:144

The righteousness of Your testimonies is everlasting; Give me understanding, and I shall live.

Psalm 119:168

I keep Your precepts and Your testimonies, For all my ways are before You.

Proverbs 22:6

Train up a child in the way he should go, And when he is old he will not depart from it.

Proverbs 23:26

My son, give me your heart, And let your eyes observe my ways.

Proverbs 3:1

My son, do not forget my law, But let your heart keep my commands;

Proverbs 3:2

For length of days and long life And peace they will add to you.

Proverbs 7:2

Keep my commands and live, And my law as the apple of your eye.

Isaiah 55:3

Incline your ear, and come to Me. Hear, and your soul shall live; And I will make an everlasting covenant with you— The sure mercies of David.

Jeremiah 38:20

But Jeremiah said, “They shall not deliver you. Please, obey the voice of the Lord which I speak to you. So it shall be well with you, and your soul shall live.

John 12:50

And I know that His command is everlasting life. Therefore, whatever I speak, just as the Father has told Me, so I speak.”

Ephesians 6:4

And you, fathers, do not provoke your children to wrath, but bring them up in the training and admonition of the Lord.

Deuteronomy 4:9

Only take heed to yourself, and diligently keep yourself, lest you forget the things your eyes have seen, and lest they depart from your heart all the days of your life. And teach them to your children and your grandchildren,

Deuteronomy 6:6

“And these words which I command you today shall be in your heart.

2 Timothy 1:5

when I call to remembrance the genuine faith that is in you, which dwelt first in your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice, and I am persuaded is in you also.

2 Timothy 3:15

and that from childhood you have known the Holy Scriptures, which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.

Hebrews 5:9

And having been perfected, He became the author of eternal salvation to all who obey Him,

Judges 13:12

Manoah said, “Now let Your words come to pass! What will be the boy’s rule of life, and his work?”