Proverbs 4:4

Tree of Life Version

he taught me and said to me: “Lay hold of my words in your heart, keep my commands and you will live!

Cross References

Genesis 18:19

For I have made myself known to him so that he will command his sons and his household after him to keep the way of Adonai by doing righteousness and justice, so that Adonai may bring upon Abraham what He has spoken about him.”

1 Chronicles 28:9

“Now you, Solomon my son, know the God of your father and serve Him with a whole heart and with a willing mind; for Adonai searches all hearts and understands every intent of the thoughts. If you seek Him, He will be found by you. But if you forsake Him, He will reject you forever.

Psalm 119:11

I have treasured Your word in my heart, so I might not sin against You.

Psalm 119:144

Your testimonies are righteous forever —make me understand, so I may live.

Psalm 119:168

I observe Your precepts and Your laws, for all my ways are before You.

Proverbs 22:6

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

Proverbs 23:26

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

Proverbs 3:1

My son, do not forget my teaching, but let your heart keep my mitzvot.

Proverbs 3:2

For length of days and years of life, and shalom they will add to you.

Proverbs 7:2

Keep my mitzvot and live, my teaching as the apple of your eye.

Isaiah 55:3

Incline your ear and come to Me. Listen, so that your soul may live. I will make an everlasting covenant with you, the trustworthy loyalty to David.

Jeremiah 38:20

But Jeremiah said: “They will not hand you over. Please, obey the voice of Adonai, in what I am speaking to you, so it will go well for you, and your soul will live!

John 12:50

And I know that His commandment is life everlasting. Therefore what I say, I say just as the Father has told Me.”

Ephesians 6:4

Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.

Deuteronomy 4:9

“Only be watchful and watch over your soul closely, so you do not forget the things your eyes have seen and they slip from your heart all the days of your life. You are to make them known to your children and your children’s children.

Deuteronomy 6:6

These words, which I am commanding you today, are to be on your heart.

2 Timothy 1:5

I recall the genuine faithfulness within you, which first lived in your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice, and I am sure it is within you as well.

2 Timothy 3:15

and that from childhood you have known the sacred writings that are able to make you wise, leading to salvation through trusting in Messiah Yeshua.

Hebrews 5:9

And once made perfect, He became the source of eternal salvation to all who obey Him—

Judges 13:12

Then Manoah said, “Now may your words come about! What will be the child’s rule and his mission?”