Proverbs 2:1
Proverbs chapter 2 · verse 1 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000My son, if thou wilt receive my words, And lay up my commandments with thee;
KJV
King James Version · 1611My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee;
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901My son, if thou wilt receive my words, And lay up my commandments with thee;
Context
v.1This passage
v.2So as to incline thine ear unto wisdom, And apply thy heart to understanding;
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Matthew 13:44
The kingdom of heaven is like unto a treasure hidden in the field; which a man found, and hid; and in his joy he goeth and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field.
- Luke 2:51
And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth; and he was subject unto them: and his mother kept all these sayings in her heart.
- Deuteronomy 6:6
And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be upon thy heart;
- Proverbs 7:1
My son, keep my words, And lay up my commandments with thee.
- 1 Timothy 1:15
Faithful is the saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief:
- Psalms 119:9
Wherewith shall a young man cleanse his way? By taking heed thereto according to thy word.