Proverbs 3:1

The Passion Translation

My child, if you truly want a long and satisfying life, never forget the things that I’ve taught you. Follow closely every truth that I’ve given you. Then you will have a full, rewarding life.

Cross References

Psalm 119:11

I consider your Word to be my greatest treasure, and I treasure it in my heart to keep me from committing sin’s treason against you.

Psalm 119:153

Look upon all my misery and come be my hero to rescue me, for I will never forget what you’ve revealed to me.

Psalm 119:16

My delight is found in all your laws, and I won’t forget to walk in your words.

Psalm 119:176

I’ll never forget what you’ve taught me, Lord, but when I wander off and lose my way, come after me, for I am your beloved!

Psalm 119:34

Give me an understanding heart so that I can passionately know and obey your truth.

Psalm 119:61

Even when temptations encircle me with evil, I won’t forget for a moment to follow your commands.

Psalm 119:93

I can never forget the profound revelations you’ve taught me, for they have kept me alive more than once.

Psalm 91:16

I will satisfy you with a full life and with all that I do for you. For you will enjoy the fullness of my salvation!”

Proverbs 1:8

Pay close attention, my child, to your father’s wise words and never forget your mother’s instructions.

Proverbs 16:31

Old age with wisdom will crown you with dignity and honor, for it takes a lifetime of righteousness to acquire it.

Proverbs 2:1

My child, will you treasure my wisdom? Then, and only then, will you acquire it. And only if you accept my advice and hide it within will you succeed.

Proverbs 23:26

My son, give me your heart and embrace fully what I’m about to tell you.

Proverbs 31:5

For when they drink they forget justice and ignore the rights of those in need, those who depend on them for leadership.

Proverbs 4:2

My revelation-truth is a gift to you, so remain faithful to my instruction.

Proverbs 4:21

Fill your thoughts with my words until they penetrate deep into your spirit.

Proverbs 4:5

So make wisdom your quest— search for the revelation of life’s meaning. Don’t let what I say go in one ear and out the other.

Proverbs 8:1

Can’t you hear the voice of Wisdom? From the top of the mountains of influence she speaks into the gateways of the glorious city. At the place where pathways merge, at the entrance of every portal, there she stands, ready to impart understanding, shouting aloud to all who enter, preaching her sermon to those who will listen.

Proverbs 9:1

Wisdom has built herself a palace upon seven pillars to keep it secure.

Isaiah 51:17

Wake up! Wake up! Get up, Jerusalem! You have drunk enough from the cup Yahweh handed you. It was the cup of his anger, and you’ve drained it dry— the intoxicating bowl that makes men stagger!

Jeremiah 31:33

“No, this is the new covenant I will make with the people of Israel when the time has come,” declares Yahweh. “I will embed my law into the core of their being and write it on their hearts and minds. Then I will truly be their God, and they will truly be my people.