6Don't forsake her, and she will preserve you. Love her, and she will keep you.


In Context

3 For I was a son to my father, tender and an only child in the sight of my mother.

4 He taught me, and said to me: |Let your heart retain my words. Keep my commandments, and live.

5 Get wisdom. Get understanding. Don't forget, neither swerve from the words of my mouth.

6 Don't forsake her, and she will preserve you. Love her, and she will keep you.

7 Wisdom is supreme. Get wisdom. Yes, though it costs all your possessions, get understanding.

8 Esteem her, and she will exalt you. She will bring you to honor, when you embrace her.

Proverbs 4:6 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:6Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee: love her, and she shall keep thee.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

4:6Do not forsake wisdom, and she will protect you; love her, and she will watch over you.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

4:6Forsake her not, and she shall keep thee: love her, and she shall preserve thee.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

4:6Forsake her not, and she will preserve thee; Love her, and she will keep thee.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:6Forsake her not, and she shall keep thee; love her, and she shall preserve thee.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

4:6Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee; love her, and she shall keep thee.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:6Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee: love her, and she shall keep thee.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

4:6Forsake her not, and she doth preserve thee, Love her, and she doth keep thee.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:6Forsake her not, and she shall preserve you: love her, and she shall keep you.