Proverbs 6:21 KJV
Bind them continually upon thine heart, and tie them about thy neck.
Thou and Ye
- thine, thy one person
In the King James Bible, thee, thou, thy, and thine always mean one person, and ye, you, and your more than one: a difference modern English lost. Why keep these words?
Matthew Henry
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Thompson Chains
- Law in HeartSee the chain from Psalms 37:31 · 8 links
Parallel Passages
- Proverbs 3:3 Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart:
From Thompson’s Chain-Reference Bible (1908).
Cross References
- Proverbs 3:3 Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart:
- Exodus 13:16 And it shall be for a token upon thine hand, and for frontlets between thine eyes: for by strength of hand the LORD brought us forth out of Egypt.
- Deuteronomy 6:8 And thou shalt bind them for a sign upon thine hand, and they shall be as frontlets between thine eyes.
- Proverbs 4:6 Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee: love her, and she shall keep thee.
- Proverbs 4:21 Let them not depart from thine eyes; keep them in the midst of thine heart.
- Proverbs 7:3–4 Bind them upon thy fingers, write them upon the table of thine heart. …
- 2 Corinthians 3:3 Forasmuch as ye are manifestly declared to be the epistle of Christ ministered by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God; not in tables of stone, but in fleshy tables of the heart.
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Topics
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Hebrew and Strong’s
- Bind קָשְׁרֵם qošrēm קָשַׁר Verb · qal imperative, second person masculine singular · with suffix: third person masculine plural
- them continually תָמִיד tāmîd תָּמִיד Noun · masculine singular
- upon thine heart עַל ʿal Preposition לִבְּךָ libbĕkā לֵב Noun · masculine singular construct · with suffix: second person masculine singular
- tie עָנְדֵם ʿondēm עָנַד Verb · qal imperative, second person masculine singular · with suffix: third person masculine plural
- them about thy neck עַל ʿal Preposition גַּרְגְּרֹתֶךָ gargĕrōtekā גַּרְגְּרוֹת Noun · feminine plural construct · with suffix: second person masculine singular
Hebrew: Westminster Leningrad Codex, Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible · CC BY 4.0
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