Proverbs 4:4
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4:4he taught me, and he said to me:
“Let your heart lay hold of my words;
keep my commands so that9 you will live.
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- 9 The imperative with the vav expresses volitional sequence after the preceding imperative: “keep and then you will live,” meaning “keep so that you may live.”
The NET Bible First Edition, Copyright 1996-2005 by Biblical Studies Press
In other versions
ESVEnglish Standard Version
he taught me and said to me,
“Let your heart hold fast my words;
keep my commandments, and live.
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
Then he taught me, and he said to me,
“Take hold of my words with all your heart;
keep my commands, and you will live.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
he taught me and said,
“Your heart must hold on to my words.
Keep my commands and live.
Copyright 2017 Holman Bible Publishers
NLTNew Living Translation
My father taught me,
“Take my words to heart.
Follow my commands, and you will live.
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
he taught me and said to me,
“May your heart hold fast to my words;
guard my commandments and live.
Copyright 2012 Lexham Press
KJV 1900King James Version
He taught me also, and said unto me,
Let thine heart retain my words:
Keep my commandments, and live.
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