For I have made myself known to him so that he will command his sons and his household after him to keep the way of Adonai by doing righteousness and justice, so that Adonai may bring upon Abraham what He has spoken about him.”
Proverbs 4:4 - Tree of Life Version he taught me and said to me: “Lay hold of my words in your heart, keep my commands and you will live! Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 He taught me also, and said unto me, Let thine heart retain my words: Keep my commandments, and live. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He taught me and said to me, Let your heart hold fast my words; keep my commandments and live. [I Chron. 28:9; Eph. 6:4.] American Standard Version (1901) And he taught me, and said unto me: Let thy heart retain my words; Keep my commandments, and live; Common English Bible he taught me and said to me: “Let your heart hold on to my words: Keep my commands and live. Catholic Public Domain Version And he taught me, and he also said: "Let your heart accept my words. Keep my precepts, and you shall live. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he taught me, and said: Let thy heart receive my words, keep my commandments, and thou shalt live. |
For I have made myself known to him so that he will command his sons and his household after him to keep the way of Adonai by doing righteousness and justice, so that Adonai may bring upon Abraham what He has spoken about him.”
“Now you, Solomon my son, know the God of your father and serve Him with a whole heart and with a willing mind; for Adonai searches all hearts and understands every intent of the thoughts. If you seek Him, He will be found by you. But if you forsake Him, He will reject you forever.
I have treasured Your word in my heart, so I might not sin against You.
Your testimonies are righteous forever —make me understand, so I may live.
I observe Your precepts and Your laws, for all my ways are before You.
Train up a child in the way he should go, when he is old he will not turn from it.
My son, do not forget my teaching, but let your heart keep my mitzvot.
For length of days and years of life, and shalom they will add to you.
Incline your ear and come to Me. Listen, so that your soul may live. I will make an everlasting covenant with you, the trustworthy loyalty to David.
But Jeremiah said: “They will not hand you over. Please, obey the voice of Adonai, in what I am speaking to you, so it will go well for you, and your soul will live!
And I know that His commandment is life everlasting. Therefore what I say, I say just as the Father has told Me.”
Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.
“Only be watchful and watch over your soul closely, so you do not forget the things your eyes have seen and they slip from your heart all the days of your life. You are to make them known to your children and your children’s children.
These words, which I am commanding you today, are to be on your heart.
I recall the genuine faithfulness within you, which first lived in your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice, and I am sure it is within you as well.
and that from childhood you have known the sacred writings that are able to make you wise, leading to salvation through trusting in Messiah Yeshua.
And once made perfect, He became the source of eternal salvation to all who obey Him—
Then Manoah said, “Now may your words come about! What will be the child’s rule and his mission?”