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Proverbs 6:22

Proverbs chapter 6 · verse 22 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

When thou walkest, it shall lead thee; When thou sleepest, it shall watch over thee; And when thou awakest, it shall talk with thee.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

When thou goest, it shall lead thee; when thou sleepest, it shall keep thee; and when thou awakest, it shall talk with thee.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

When thou walkest, it shall lead thee; When thou sleepest, it shall watch over thee; And when thou awakest, it shall talk with thee.

Context

v.21Bind them continually upon thy heart; Tie them about thy neck.

v.22This passage

v.23For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; And reproofs of instruction are the way of life:

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 43:3

    Oh send out thy light and thy truth; let them lead me: Let them bring me unto thy holy hill, And to thy tabernacles.

  • Psalms 119:148

    Mine eyes anticipated the night-watches, That I might meditate on thy word.

  • Psalms 119:24

    Thy testimonies also are my delight Andmy counsellors. ד DALETH.

  • Psalms 17:4

    As for the works of men, by the word of thy lips I have kept me from the ways of the violent.

  • Daniel 11:18

    After this shall he turn his face unto the isles, and shall take many: but a prince shall cause the reproach offered by him to cease; yea, moreover, he shall cause his reproach to turn upon him.

  • Psalms 119:9

    Wherewith shall a young man cleanse his way? By taking heed thereto according to thy word.