Proverbs 6:21 {22}
Good News Translation
Keep their words with you always, locked in your heart.

New Revised Standard Version
Bind them upon your heart always; tie them around your neck.

Contemporary English Version
always keep it in mind and never forget it.

New American Bible
Keep them fastened over your heart always, tie them around your neck.

Douay-Rheims Bible
When thou walkest, let them go with thee: when thou sleepest, let them keep thee, and when thou awakest, talk with them.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

When thou walkest, let them go with thee: when thou sleepest, let them keep thee, and when thou awakest, talk with them.

Proverbs 3:3 And thou shalt find grace, and good understanding before God and men.

Proverbs 4:6,21 The beginning of wisdom, get wisdom, and with all thy possession purchase prudence. . . .

Proverbs 7:3,4 Say to wisdom: Thou art my sister: and call prudence thy friend, . . .

Exodus 13:16 And it shall be as a sign in thy hand, and as a thing hung between thy eyes, for a remembrance: because the Lord hath brought us forth out of Egypt by a strong hand.

Deuteronomy 6:8 And thou shalt bind them as a sign on thy hand, and they shall be and shall move between thy eyes.

2 Corinthians 3:3 Being manifested, that you are the epistle of Christ, ministered by us, and written: not with ink but with the Spirit of the living God: not in tables of stone but in the fleshly tables of the heart.

Context
Warnings Against Adultery
20Bind them in thy heart continually, and put them about thy neck. 21When thou walkest, let them go with thee: when thou sleepest, let them keep thee, and when thou awakest, talk with them.22Because the commandment is a lamp, and the law a light, and reproofs of instruction are the way of life:…
Cross References
Deuteronomy 6:8
And thou shalt bind them as a sign on thy hand, and they shall be and shall move between thy eyes.

Proverbs 3:3
And thou shalt find grace, and good understanding before God and men.

Proverbs 7:3
Say to wisdom: Thou art my sister: and call prudence thy friend,

Proverbs 6:20
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