Receive instruction from his mouth, and lay up his words in your heart.
Proverbs 7:1 - New Revised Standard Version My child, keep my words and store 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 child, your father's instruction, and do not reject your mother's teaching;
The wise lay up knowledge, but the babbling of a fool brings ruin near.
My child, do not forget my teaching, but let your heart keep my commandments;
My child, keep your father's commandment, and do not forsake your mother's teaching.
He will accept no compensation, and refuses a bribe no matter how great.
But he said, “Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it!”
But as for that in the good soil, these are the ones who, when they hear the word, hold it fast in an honest and good heart, and bear fruit with patient endurance.
Jesus answered him, “Those who love me will keep my word, and my Father will love them, and we will come to them and make our home with them.
Remember the word that I said to you, ‘Servants are not greater than their master.’ If they persecuted me, they will persecute you; if they kept my word, they will keep yours also.
and the curse, if you do not obey the commandments of the Lord your God, but turn from the way that I am commanding you today, to follow other gods that you have not known.
Blessed is the one who reads aloud the words of the 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 comrades the prophets, and with those who keep the words of this book. Worship God!”