Proverbs 7:1–3
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aMy son, keep my words,
And alay up my commandments with thee.
2bKeep my commandments, and blive;
And my law as cthe apple of thine eye.
3dBind them upon thy fingers,
dWrite them upon the table of thine heart.
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ESVEnglish Standard Version
My son, keep my words
and treasure up my commandments with you;
keep my commandments and live;
keep my teaching as the apple of your eye;
bind them on your fingers;
write them on the tablet of your heart.
Copyright 2001 Crossway Bibles
NIVNew International Version (2011)
My son, keep my words
and store up my commands within you.
Keep my commands and you will live;
guard my teachings as the apple of your eye.
Bind them on your fingers;
write them on the tablet of your heart.
Copyright 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 Biblica, Inc.
CSBChristian Standard Bible
My son, obey my words,
and treasure my commands.
Keep my commands and live,
and guard my instructions
as you would the pupil of your eye.
Tie them to your fingers;
write them on the tablet of your heart.
Copyright 2017 Holman Bible Publishers
NLTNew Living Translation
Follow my advice, my son;
always treasure my commands.
Obey my commands and live!
Guard my instructions as you guard your own eyes.
Tie them on your fingers as a reminder.
Write them deep within your heart.
Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers. All rights reserved.
LEBThe Lexham English Bible
My child, guard my sayings;
store my commandments with you.
Keep my commands and live,
and my teaching like the apple of your eye.
Bind them on your fingers;
write them on the tablet of your heart.
Copyright 2012 Lexham Press