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Proverbs 6:21–22

21  mBind them on your heart always;

ntie them around your neck.

22  oWhen you walk, they4 will lead you;

owhen you lie down, they will pwatch over you;

and when you awake, they will talk with you.

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Proverbs 6:21–22 — The New International Version (NIV)

21 Bind them always on your heart;

fasten them around your neck.

22 When you walk, they will guide you;

when you sleep, they will watch over you;

when you awake, they will speak to you.

Proverbs 6:21–22 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

21 Bind them continually upon thine heart,

And tie them about thy neck.

22 When thou goest, it shall lead thee;

When thou sleepest, it shall keep thee;

And when thou awakest, it shall talk with thee.

Proverbs 6:21–22 — New Living Translation (NLT)

21 Keep their words always in your heart.

Tie them around your neck.

22 When you walk, their counsel will lead you.

When you sleep, they will protect you.

When you wake up, they will advise you.

Proverbs 6:21–22 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

21 Bind them continually upon your heart;

Tie them around your neck.

22 When you roam, they will lead you;

When you sleep, they will keep you;

And when you awake, they will speak with you.

Proverbs 6:21–22 — New Century Version (NCV)

21 Keep their words in mind forever

as though you had them tied around your neck.

22 They will guide you when you walk.

They will guard you when you sleep.

They will speak to you when you are awake.

Proverbs 6:21–22 — American Standard Version (ASV)

21 Bind them continually upon thy heart;

Tie them about thy neck.

22 When thou walkest, it shall lead thee;

When thou sleepest, it shall watch over thee;

And when thou awakest, it shall talk with thee.

Proverbs 6:21–22 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

21 bind them continually upon thy heart, tie them about thy neck: 22 when thou walkest, it shall lead thee; when thou sleepest, it shall keep thee; and when thou awakest, it shall talk with thee.

Proverbs 6:21–22 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

21 Fasten them on your heart forever. 

Hang them around your neck. 

22 When you walk around, they will lead you. 

When you lie down, they will watch over you. 

When you wake up, they will talk to you 

Proverbs 6:21–22 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

21 Always bind them to your heart;

tie them around your neck.

22 When you walk here and there, they will guide you;

when you lie down, they will watch over you;

when you wake up, they will talk to you.

Proverbs 6:21–22 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

21 Bind them upon your heart always;

tie them around your neck.

22 When you walk, they will lead you;

when you lie down, they will watch over you;

and when you awake, they will talk with you.

Proverbs 6:21–22 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

21 Bind them on your heart continually;

tie them upon your neck.

22 When you walk, she will lead you,

When you lie down, she will watch over you,

and when you awake, she will converse with you.

Proverbs 6:21–22 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

21 Tie them to your heart forever.

Put them around your neck.

22 When you walk, they will guide you.

When you sleep, they will watch over you.

When you wake up, they will speak to you.

Proverbs 6:21–22 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

21 Bind them continually on your heart;

Tie them around your neck.

22 When you walk about, they will guide you;

When you sleep, they will watch over you;

And when you awake, they will talk to you.


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