The man said, *Let me go, for the day breaks.* Ya`akov said, *I won't let you go, unless you bless me.*
Proverbs 4:13 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) Take firm hold of instruction. Don't let her go. Keep her, for she is your life. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go: Keep her; for she is thy life. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Take firm hold of instruction, do not let go; guard her, for she is your life. American Standard Version (1901) Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go: Keep her; for she is thy life. Common English Bible Hold on to instruction; don’t slack off; protect it, for it is your life. Catholic Public Domain Version Take hold of discipline. Do not dismiss it. Guard it, for it is your life. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Take hold on instruction, leave it not: keep it, because it is thy life. |
The man said, *Let me go, for the day breaks.* Ya`akov said, *I won't let you go, unless you bless me.*
He is in the way of life who heeds correction, but he who forsakes reproof leads others astray.
Buy the truth, and don't sell it. Get wisdom, discipline, and understanding.
She is a tree of life to those who lay hold of her. Happy is everyone who retains her.
For the mitzvah is a lamp, and the law is light. Reproofs of instruction are the way of life,
For whoever finds me, finds life, and will obtain favor from the LORD.
For wisdom is a defense, even as money is a defense; but the excellency of knowledge is that wisdom preserves the life of him who has it.
I had scarcely passed from them, when I found him whom my soul loves. I held him, and would not let him go, until I had brought him into my mother's house, into the chamber of her who conceived me.
It is the spirit who gives life. The flesh profits nothing. The words that I speak to you are spirit, and are life.
Shim`on Kefa answered him, *Lord, to whom would we go? You have the words of eternal life.
who, when he had come, and had seen the grace of God, was glad. He exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they should remain near to the Lord.
They continued steadfastly in the emissaries' teaching and fellowship, in the breaking of bread, and prayer.
For it is no vain thing for you; because it is your life, and through this thing you shall prolong your days in the land, where you go over the Yarden to possess it.
Therefore we ought to pay greater attention to the things that were heard, lest perhaps we drift away.
They overcame him because of the Lamb's blood, and because of the word of their testimony. They didn't love their life, even to death.
*I know your works and where you dwell, where Hasatan's throne is. You hold firmly to my name, and didn't deny my faith in the days of Antipas my witness, my faithful one, who was killed among you, where Hasatan dwells.