13Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go: keep her; for she is thy life.


In Context

10 Hear, O my son, and receive my sayings; and the years of thy life shall be many.

11 I have taught thee in the way of wisdom; I have led thee in paths of uprightness.

12 When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; and if thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.

13 Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go: keep her; for she is thy life.

14 Enter not into the path of the wicked, and walk not in the way of evil men.

15 Avoid it, pass not by it; turn from it, and pass on.

Proverbs 4:13 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:13Take fast hold of instruction; let [her] not go: keep her; for she [is] thy life.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

4:13Hold on to instruction, do not let it go; guard it well, for it is your life.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

4:13Take hold on instruction, leave it not: keep it, because it is thy life.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

4:13Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go: Keep her; for she is thy life.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:13Take fast hold of instruction, let her not go: keep her, for she is thy life.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:13Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go: keep her; for she is thy life.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:13Take firm hold of instruction. Don't let her go. Keep her, for she is your life.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

4:13Lay hold on instruction, do not desist, Keep her, for she is thy life.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:13Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go: keep her; for she is your life.