Receive instruction from his mouth, and lay up his words in your heart.
Proverbs 7:1 - English Standard Version 2016 My son, keep my words and treasure up my commandments with you; Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 My son, keep my words, And lay up my commandments with thee. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition MY SON, keep my words; lay up within you my commandments [for use when needed] and treasure them. American Standard Version (1901) My son, keep my words, And lay up my commandments with thee. Common English Bible My son, keep my words; store up my commands within you. Catholic Public Domain Version My son, guard my words and conceal my precepts within you. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version My son, keep my words, and lay up my precepts with thee. Son, |
Receive instruction from his mouth, and lay up his words in your heart.
Hear, my son, your father’s instruction, and forsake not your mother’s teaching,
My son, do not forget my teaching, but let your heart keep my commandments,
My son, keep your father’s commandment, and forsake not your mother’s teaching.
He will accept no compensation; he will refuse though you multiply gifts.
But he said, “Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and keep it!”
As for that in the good soil, they are those who, hearing the word, hold it fast in an honest and good heart, and bear fruit with patience.
Jesus answered him, “If anyone loves me, he will keep my word, and my Father will love him, and we will come to him and make our home with him.
Remember the word that I said to you: ‘A servant is not greater than his master.’ If they persecuted me, they will also persecute you. If they kept my word, they will also keep yours.
and the curse, if you do not obey the commandments of the Lord your God, but turn aside from the way that I am commanding you today, to go after other gods that you have not known.
Blessed is the one who reads aloud the words of this prophecy, and blessed are those who hear, and who keep what is written in it, for the time is near.
but he said to me, “You must not do that! I am a fellow servant with you and your brothers the prophets, and with those who keep the words of this book. Worship God.”