21Bind them continually on your heart. Tie them around your neck.


In Context

18 a heart that devises wicked schemes, feet that are swift in running to mischief,

19 a false witness who utters lies, and he who sows discord among brothers.

20 My son, keep your father's commandment, and don't forsake your mother's teaching.

21 Bind them continually on your heart. Tie them around your neck.

22 When you walk, it will lead you. When you sleep, it will watch over you. When you awake, it will talk with you.

23 For the commandment is a lamp, and the law is light. Reproofs of instruction are the way of life,

Proverbs 6:21 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:21Bind them continually upon thine heart, [and] tie them about thy neck.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

6:21Bind them upon your heart forever; fasten them around your neck.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

6:21Bind them in thy heart continually, and put them about thy neck.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

6:21Bind them continually upon thy heart; Tie them about thy neck.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:21bind them continually upon thy heart, tie them about thy neck:

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

6:21Bind them continually upon thine heart, tie them about thy neck.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:21Bind them continually upon thy heart, and tie them about thy neck.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

6:21Bind them on thy heart continually, Tie them on thy neck.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:21Bind them continually on your heart, and tie them about your neck.