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 right paths.

12 When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; and when 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 go not in the way of evil men.

15 Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away.

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 English Revised Version 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.