Proverbs 2:1
New Living Translation
The Benefits of Wisdom
2 My child,[a] listen to what I say,
and treasure my commands.
Footnotes
- 2:1 Hebrew My son.
Proverbs 2:1
New International Version
Moral Benefits of Wisdom
2 My son,(A) if you accept my words
and store up my commands within you,
Proverbs 3:1
New Living Translation
Trusting in the Lord
3 My child,[a] never forget the things I have taught you.
Store my commands in your heart.
Proverbs 3:1
New International Version
Wisdom Bestows Well-Being
Proverbs 1:3
New Living Translation
3 Their purpose is to teach people to live disciplined and successful lives,
to help them do what is right, just, and fair.
Proverbs 1:3
New International Version
3 for receiving instruction in prudent behavior,
doing what is right and just and fair;
John 12:47-48
New Living Translation
47 I will not judge those who hear me but don’t obey me, for I have come to save the world and not to judge it. 48 But all who reject me and my message will be judged on the day of judgment by the truth I have spoken.
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John 12:47-48
New International Version
47 “If anyone hears my words but does not keep them, I do not judge that person. For I did not come to judge the world, but to save the world.(A) 48 There is a judge for the one who rejects me and does not accept my words; the very words I have spoken will condemn them(B) at the last day.
Proverbs 4:1
New Living Translation
A Father’s Wise Advice
4 My children,[a] listen when your father corrects you.
Pay attention and learn good judgment,
Footnotes
- 4:1 Hebrew My sons.
Proverbs 4:1
New International Version
Get Wisdom at Any Cost
Proverbs 7:1
New Living Translation
Another Warning about Immoral Women
7 Follow my advice, my son;
always treasure my commands.
Proverbs 7:1
New International Version
Warning Against the Adulterous Woman
7 My son,(A) keep my words
and store up my commands within you.
Deuteronomy 6:6-9
New Living Translation
6 And you must commit yourselves wholeheartedly to these commands that I am giving you today. 7 Repeat them again and again to your children. Talk about them when you are at home and when you are on the road, when you are going to bed and when you are getting up. 8 Tie them to your hands and wear them on your forehead as reminders. 9 Write them on the doorposts of your house and on your gates.
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Deuteronomy 6:6-9
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6 These commandments that I give you today are to be on your hearts.(A) 7 Impress them on your children. Talk about them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up.(B) 8 Tie them as symbols on your hands and bind them on your foreheads.(C) 9 Write them on the doorframes of your houses and on your gates.(D)
Proverbs 4:20-22
New Living Translation
20 My child, pay attention to what I say.
Listen carefully to my words.
21 Don’t lose sight of them.
Let them penetrate deep into your heart,
22 for they bring life to those who find them,
and healing to their whole body.
Proverbs 4:20-22
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Proverbs 6:21
New Living Translation
21 Keep their words always in your heart.
Tie them around your neck.
Proverbs 6:21
New International Version
21 Bind them always on your heart;
fasten them around your neck.(A)
Psalm 119:9-11
New Living Translation
Beth
9 How can a young person stay pure?
By obeying your word.
10 I have tried hard to find you—
don’t let me wander from your commands.
11 I have hidden your word in my heart,
that I might not sin against you.
Psalm 119:9-11
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Job 23:12
New Living Translation
12 I have not departed from his commands,
but have treasured his words more than daily food.
Job 23:12
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Proverbs 4:10
New Living Translation
10 My child,[a] listen to me and do as I say,
and you will have a long, good life.
Proverbs 4:10
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Luke 2:19
New Living Translation
19 but Mary kept all these things in her heart and thought about them often.
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Luke 2:19
New International Version
19 But Mary treasured up all these things and pondered them in her heart.(A)
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