Parallel Verses
Amplified
But let your heart keep my commandments;
New American Standard Bible
But let your heart
King James Version
My son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments:
Holman Bible
but let your heart keep my commands;
International Standard Version
My son, don't forget my instruction, and keep my commandments carefully in mind.
A Conservative Version
My son, do not forget my law, but let thy heart keep my commandments.
American Standard Version
My son, forget not my law; But let thy heart keep my commandments:
Bible in Basic English
My son, keep my teaching in your memory, and my rules in your heart:
Darby Translation
My son, forget not my teaching, and let thy heart observe my commandments;
Julia Smith Translation
My son, thou shalt not forget my law, and thy heart shall guard my commands:
King James 2000
My son, forget not my law; but let your heart keep my commandments:
Lexham Expanded Bible
My child, do not forget my instruction, and may your heart guard my commands.
Modern King James verseion
My son, forget not my law; but let your heart keep my commandments;
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
My son, forget not my law, but see that thine heart keep my commandments.
NET Bible
My child, do not forget my teaching, but let your heart keep my commandments,
New Heart English Bible
My son, do not forget my teaching; but let your heart keep my commandments:
The Emphasized Bible
My son, mine instruction, do not thou forget, and, my commandment, let thy heart observe;
Webster
My son, forget not my law; but let thy heart keep my commandments;
World English Bible
My son, don't forget my teaching; but let your heart keep my commandments:
Youngs Literal Translation
My son! my law forget not, And my commands let thy heart keep,
Themes
Children » Promises and assurances to
Children » Indulgence of » Instructed, examples of
Children » Good » Shall be blessed
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 3:1
Prayers for Proverbs 3:1
Verse Info
Context Readings
Wisdom And Piety
1
But let your heart keep my commandments;
For length of days and years of life [worth living]
And tranquility and prosperity [the wholeness of life’s blessings] they will add to you.
Cross References
Proverbs 4:5
“Get [skillful and godly] wisdom! Acquire understanding [actively seek spiritual discernment, mature comprehension, and logical interpretation]!
Do not forget nor turn away from the words of my mouth.
Proverbs 1:8
My son, hear the instruction of your father,
And do not reject the teaching of your mother.
Deuteronomy 4:9
“Only pay attention and watch yourselves closely so that you do not forget the things which your eyes have seen and they do not depart from your heart all the days of your life. Make them known to your children and your grandchildren [impressing these things on their mind and penetrating their heart with these truths]—
Deuteronomy 6:6-9
These words, which I am commanding you today, shall be [written] on your heart and mind.
Deuteronomy 8:1
“Every commandment that I am commanding you today you shall be careful to do, so that you may live and multiply, and go in and possess the land which the Lord swore [to give] to your fathers.
Deuteronomy 30:16-20
in that I command you today to love the Lord your God, to walk [that is, to live each and every day] in His ways and to keep His commandments and His statutes and His judgments (precepts), so that you will live and multiply, and that the Lord your God will bless you in the land which you are entering to possess.
Psalm 119:16
I will delight in Your statutes;
I will not forget Your word.
Psalm 119:34
Give me understanding [a teachable heart and the ability to learn], that I may keep Your law;
And observe it with all my heart.
Psalm 119:47-48
For I shall delight in Your commandments,
Which I love.
Jeremiah 31:33
“But this is the covenant which I will make with the house of Israel after those days,” says the Lord, “I will put My law within them, and I will write it on their hearts; and I will be their God, and they will be My people.
John 14:21-24
Deuteronomy 4:23
So be on your guard and watch yourselves, so that you do not forget the covenant of the Lord your God which He has made with you, and make for yourselves a carved or sculpted image in the form of anything which the Lord your God has forbidden you.
Psalm 119:11
Your word I have treasured and stored in my heart,
That I may not sin against You.
Psalm 119:93
I will never forget Your precepts,
For by them You have revived me and given me life.
Psalm 119:153
Resh.
Look upon my agony and rescue me,
For I do not forget Your law.
Psalm 119:176
I have gone astray like a lost sheep;
Seek Your servant, for I do not forget Your commandments.
Proverbs 31:5
Otherwise they drink and forget the law and its decrees,
And pervert the rights and justice of all the afflicted.
Isaiah 51:17
Wake yourself up! Wake yourself up! Stand up, O Jerusalem,
You who have drunk at the hand of the Lord the cup of His wrath,
You who have drunk the cup of staggering and intoxication to the dregs [leaving only sediment].
Hosea 4:6
My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge [of My law, where I reveal My will].
Because you [the priestly nation] have rejected knowledge,
I will also reject you from being My priest.
Since you have forgotten the law of your God,
I will also forget your children.