Proverbs 7
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Proverbs 7:1-5

1My sonH1121, 1keepH8104 my wordsH561 And treasureH6845 my commandmentsH4687 withinH854 you.22KeepH8104 my commandmentsH4687 and liveH2421, And my 3teachingH8451 4as the 5appleH380 of your eyeH5869.36BindH7194 them on your fingersH676; 7WriteH3789 them on the tabletH3871 of your heartH3820.4SayH559 to wisdomH2451, “You are my sisterH269,” And callH7121 understandingH998 your intimateH4129 friendH4129,5So that they may keepH8104 you from an 8adulteressH802H2114, From the foreignerH5237 who flattersH2505 with her wordsH561.

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Notes

  1. 1. Proverbs 7:1 Prov 2:1; 6:20 ↩
  2. 2. Proverbs 7:2 Prov 4:4 ↩
  3. 3. Proverbs 7:2 Or law ↩
  4. 4. Proverbs 7:2 Deut 32:10; Ps 17:8; Zech 2:8 ↩
  5. 5. Proverbs 7:2 Lit pupil ↩
  6. 6. Proverbs 7:3 Deut 6:8; 11:18; Prov 6:21 ↩
  7. 7. Proverbs 7:3 Prov 3:3 ↩
  8. 8. Proverbs 7:5 Lit strange woman ↩

Commentaries on Proverbs 7

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