Receive, I pray you, the law from his mouth, and lay up his words in your heart.
Proverbs 7:1 - King James 2000 My son, keep my words, and lay 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, I pray you, the law from his mouth, and lay up his words in your heart.
My son, hear the instruction of your father, and forsake not the law of your mother:
Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.
Let them not depart from your eyes; keep them in the midst of your heart.
My son, keep your father's commandment, and forsake not the law of your mother:
He will not regard any ransom; neither will he be appeased, though you give many gifts.
But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.
But that on the good ground are they, who in an honest and good heart, having heard the word, keep it, and bring forth fruit with patience.
Jesus answered and said unto him, If a man loves me, he will keep my words: and my Father will love him, and we will come unto him, and make our abode with him.
Remember the word that I said unto you, The servant is not greater than his lord. If they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you; if they have kept my saying, they will keep yours also.
And a curse, if you will not obey the commandments of the LORD your God, but turn aside out of the way which I command you this day, to go after other gods, which you have not known.
Blessed is he that reads, and they that hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written therein: for the time is at hand.
Then he said unto me, See you do it not: for I am your fellow servant, and of your brethren the prophets, and of them who keep the words of this book: worship God.