Thy word have I laid up in my heart,\par\tab That I might not sin against thee.
Proverbs 3:1 - American Standard Version 2015 My son, forget not my law;\par\tab But let thy heart keep my commandments: Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 My son, forget not my law; But let thine heart keep my commandments: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition MY SON, forget not my law or teaching, but let your heart keep my commandments; American Standard Version (1901) My son, forget not my law; But let thy heart keep my commandments: Common English Bible My son, don’t forget my instruction. Let your heart guard my commands, Catholic Public Domain Version My son, do not forget my law, but let your heart guard my precepts. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version My son, forget not my law, and let thy heart keep my commandments. |
Thy word have I laid up in my heart,\par\tab That I might not sin against thee.
{\b RESH.}\par\par\tab Consider mine affliction, and deliver me;\par\tab For I do not forget thy law.
I will delight myself in thy statutes:\par\tab I will not forget thy word.\par
I have gone astray like a lost sheep; seek thy servant;\par\tab For I do not forget thy commandments.
Give me understanding, and I shall keep thy law;\par\tab Yea, I shall observe it with my whole heart.
The cords of the wicked have wrapped me round;\par\tab {\i But} I have not forgotten thy law.
I will never forget thy precepts;\par\tab For with them thou hast quickened me.
With long life will I satisfy him,\par\tab And show him my salvation.\par
and showing lovingkindness unto thousands of them that love me and keep my commandments.
My son, hear the instruction of thy father,\par\tab And forsake not the law of thy mother:
The hoary head is a crown of glory;\par\tab It shall be found in the way of righteousness.
My son, if thou wilt receive my words,\par\tab And lay up my commandments with thee;
My son, give me thy heart;\par\tab And let thine eyes delight in my ways.
Lest they drink, and forget the law,\par\tab And pervert the justice {\i due} to any that is afflicted.
Let them not depart from thine eyes;\par\tab Keep them in the midst of thy heart.
Get wisdom, get understanding;\par\tab Forget not, neither decline from the words of my mouth;
Wisdom hath builded her house;\par\tab She hath hewn out her seven pillars:
Awake, awake, stand up, O Jerusalem, that hast drunk at the hand of Jehovah the cup of his wrath; thou hast drunken the bowl of the cup of staggering, and drained it.
But this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, saith Jehovah: I will put my law in their inward parts, and in their heart will I write it; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.
My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because thou hast rejected knowledge, I will also reject thee, that thou shalt be no priest to me: seeing thou hast forgotten the law of thy God, I also will forget thy children.
Take heed unto yourselves, lest ye forget the covenant of Jehovah your God, which he made with you, and make you a graven image in the form of anything which Jehovah thy God hath forbidden thee.
Only take heed to thyself, and keep thy soul diligently, lest thou forget the things which thine eyes saw, and lest they depart from thy heart all the days of thy life; but make them known unto thy children and thy children's children;
Honor thy father and thy mother, as Jehovah thy God commanded thee; that thy days may be long, and that it may go well with thee, in the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee.
Ye shall walk in all the way which Jehovah your God hath commanded you, that ye may live, and that it may be well with you, and that ye may prolong your days in the land which ye shall possess.
All the commandment which I command thee this day shall ye observe to do, that ye may live, and multiply, and go in and possess the land which Jehovah sware unto your fathers.