New American Standard Bible 1995
Proverbs 6:20-24
201My sonH1121, observeH5341 the commandmentH4687 of your fatherH1 And do not forsakeH5203 the 2teachingH8451 of your motherH517;213BindH7194 them continuallyH8548 on your heartH3820; TieH6029 them aroundH5921 your neckH1621.22When you 4walkH1980 about, 5they will guideH5148 you; When you sleepH7901, 6they will watchH8104 overH5921 you; And when you awakeH7019, 7they will talkH7878 to you.23For 8the commandmentH4687 is a lampH5216 and the 9teachingH8451 is lightH216; And reproofsH8433 for disciplineH4148 are the wayH1870 of lifeH242524To 10keepH8104 you from the evilH7451 womanH802, From the smoothH2513 tongueH3956 of the 11adulteressH5237.
Notes
- 1. Proverbs 6:20 Eph 6:1 ↩
- 2. Proverbs 6:20 Or law ↩
- 3. Proverbs 6:21 Prov 3:3 ↩
- 4. Proverbs 6:22 Prov 3:23 ↩
- 5. Proverbs 6:22 Lit she ↩
- 6. Proverbs 6:22 Lit she ↩
- 7. Proverbs 6:22 Lit she ↩
- 8. Proverbs 6:23 Ps 19:8; 119:105 ↩
- 9. Proverbs 6:23 Or law ↩
- 10. Proverbs 6:24 Prov 5:3; 7:5, 21 ↩
- 11. Proverbs 6:24 Lit foreign woman ↩
Commentaries on Proverbs 6
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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