Proverbs 6:21

In 11 translations

BSB

Bind them always upon your heart; tie them around your neck.

KJV

Bind them continually upon thine heart, and tie them about thy neck.

WEB

Bind them continually on your heart. Tie them around your neck.

ASV

Bind them continually upon thy heart; Tie them about thy neck.

LSV

Bind them on your heart continually, || Tie them on your neck.

YLT

Bind them on thy heart continually, Tie them on thy neck.

DBY

bind them continually upon thy heart, tie them about thy neck:

DRC

Bind them in thy heart continually, and put them about thy neck.

GNV

Binde them alway vpon thine heart, and tye them about thy necke.

JPS

Bind them continually upon thy heart, tie them about thy neck.

LXXE

but bind them upon thy soul continually, and hang them as a chain about thy neck.

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Original-language editions

WLC

קָשְׁרֵ֣ם עַל־לִבְּךָ֣ תָמִ֑יד עָ֝נְדֵ֗ם עַל־גַּרְגְּרֹתֶֽךָ׃

LXX-Br

Ἄφαψαι δὲ αὐτοὺς ἐπὶ σῇ ψυχῇ διαπαντὸς, καὶ ἐλκλοίωσαι περὶ σῷ τραχήλῳ·

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Cross-references most cited first

• Proverbs 3:3Never let loving devotion or faithfulness leave you; bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart.
• Proverbs 7:3–4Tie them to your fingers; write them on the tablet of your heart. Say to wisdom, “You are my sister,” and call understanding your kinsman,
• 2 Corinthians 3:3It is clear that you are a letter from Christ, the result of our ministry, written not with ink but with the Spirit of the living God, not on tablets of stone but on tablets of human hearts.
• Exodus 13:16So it shall serve as a sign on your hand and a symbol on your forehead, for with a mighty hand the LORD brought us out of Egypt.”
• Deuteronomy 6:8Tie them as reminders on your hands and bind them on your foreheads.
• Proverbs 4:6Do not forsake wisdom, and she will preserve you; love her, and she will guard you.
• Proverbs 4:21Do not lose sight of them; keep them within your heart.

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