Never stray from what I am about to say:8 Stay away from her! Proverbs 4 - Listen, my sons, to a father's instruction; pay attention and gain understanding. and don’t neglect your mother’s instruction. Proverbs 4:6 (New Living Translation) Genesis 1:1 (Read all of Genesis 1) In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. Adultery is a cruel crime. Don’t turn your back on wisdom, for she will protect you. Clarke's Commentary on the Bible. 4 My father taught me,“Take my words to heart. Write them deep within your heart. 1. The Proverbs of Solomon, the son of David, king of Israel. Verse 5 is a complementary pair of commands. 10 My child,[b] listen to me and do as I say,    and you will have a long, good life.11 I will teach you wisdom’s ways    and lead you in straight paths.12 When you walk, you won’t be held back;    when you run, you won’t stumble.13 Take hold of my instructions; don’t let them go. 5 Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. Proverbs 4:6, NLT: "Don't turn your back on wisdom, for she will protect you. All rights reserved. Love her, and she will guard you." Her husband can trust her, and she will greatly enrich his life. Never share it with strangers. Though it cost all you have, get understanding. 5 Trust in the Lord with all your heart; do not depend on your own understanding. Psalms and Proverbs: NLT ... 4.6 out of 5 stars 1,184. They can’t rest until they’ve caused someone to stumble. 20 My son, obey your father’s commands,    and don’t neglect your mother’s instruction.21 Keep their words always in your heart. If only I had not ignored all the warnings!13 Oh, why didn’t I listen to my teachers? 5 Get wisdom; develop good judgment. Sin is the condition without which there can be no repose. 4 My father taught me, “Take my words to heart. Proverbs 4-6: My children, listen when your father corrects you. Proverbs 4:7, CSB: "Wisdom is supreme--so get wisdom. She is more precious than rubies. 3 Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart: 4 So shalt thou find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man. They can’t rest until they’ve caused someone to stumble.17 They eat the food of wickedness    and drink the wine of violence! or agreed to guarantee the debt of a stranger—. Cancel. ←. She brings him good, not harm, all the days of her life. broken in an instant beyond all hope of healing. Proverbs 4:7 Context. Commentary. ** The subject of this book may be thus stated by an enlargement on the opening verses. Then you will find favor with both God and people, and you will earn a good reputation. "Keep thy heart," says he "with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life. Turn away and keep moving.16 For evil people can’t sleep until they’ve done their evil deed for the day. which shines ever brighter until the full light of day. Compare Heb 12:6. 15 Drink water from your own well—    share your love only with your wife. 6 Don’t turn your back on wisdom, for she will protect you. Guard them, for they are the key to life. 13 Take hold of my instructions; don’t let them go. 2 To know wisdom and instruction; to perceive the words of understanding;. Psalms and Proverbs: NLT [Kellogg, Mike, Tyndale] on Amazon.com. Turn away and keep moving. 4 Then you will find favor with both God and people, and you will earn a good reputation. Love her, and she will guard you. 24 Avoid all perverse talk;    stay away from corrupt speech. If you do this, you will live many years, and your life will be satisfying. for it determines the course of your life. She staggers down a crooked trail and doesn’t realize it. (NLT) Proverbs 3:7 Do not be wise in your own eyes; fear the LORD and shun evil. The wise are also given instruction on how to deal with fools in Proverbs. or fondle the breasts of a promiscuous woman? Learn from their ways and become wise!7 Though they have no prince    or governor or ruler to make them work,8 they labor hard all summer,    gathering food for the winter.9 But you, lazybones, how long will you sleep? For the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.” “Let all that you do be done in love.” NLT Footnotes: 3:1 Hebrew My son; also in 3:11, 21.; 3:12 Greek version reads And he punishes those he accepts as his children. Wisdom brings good things to them; long life, wealth and honour (verse 16). Pro 4:6 - Don’t turn your back on wisdom, for she will protect you. Proverbs 4:6, CSB: "Don't abandon wisdom, and … Proverbs 4:7, NLT: "Getting wisdom is the wisest thing you can do! 23 Guard your heart above all else,    for it determines the course of your life. 12 What are worthless and wicked people like? Genesis 1:2 (Read all of Genesis 1) The earth was formless and empty, and darkness covered the deep waters. They have refused her advice. Follow my commands, and you will live.5 Get wisdom; develop good judgment. Answer: Proverbs 3:5-6 is a familiar passage to many: "Trust in the LORD with all your heart; and lean not on your own understanding. and will lose to merciless people all you have achieved. Follow my commands, and you will live. 18 The way of the righteous is like the first gleam of dawn,    which shines ever brighter until the full light of day.19 But the way of the wicked is like total darkness. Proverbs 4:6 Don’t turn your back on wisdom, for she will protect you. 2 If you do this, you will live many years, and your life will be satisfying. Tie them around your neck as a reminder. 16 There are six things the Lord hates—    no, seven things he detests:17 haughty eyes,    a lying tongue,    hands that kill the innocent,18 a heart that plots evil,    feet that race to do wrong,19 a false witness who pours out lies,    a person who sows discord in a family. 6 Take a lesson from the ants, you lazybones. 16 For evil people can’t sleep until they’ve done their evil deed for the day. NLT: New Living Translation. 21 For the Lord sees clearly what a man does,    examining every path he takes.22 An evil man is held captive by his own sins;    they are ropes that catch and hold him.23 He will die for lack of self-control;    he will be lost because of his great foolishness. Don’t turn your back on wisdom, for she will protect you. Don’t forget my words or turn away from them. even if he has to sell everything in his house. He who embraces her will not go unpunished. The New Living Translation combines the latest biblical scholarship with a clear, dynamic writing style that communicates God’s Word powerfully to all who hear and read it. Hardcover. Love her, and she will guard you. Don’t turn your back on wisdom, for she will … Resources. New Living Translation (NLT), Upgrade to Bible Gateway Plus, and access the, NLT One Year Premium Slimline Large Print Bible: 10th Anniversary - softcover, NLT Hidden in My Heart Scripture Memory Bible, Softcover, NLT Teen Life Application Study Bible, Softcover, NLT Chronological Life Application Study Bible, Leatherlike Brown/Green/Dark Teal, NLT Life Application Large-Print Study Bible, Third Edition--soft leather-look, brown, tan, red letter (indexed). he will be lost because of his great foolishness. And whatever else you get, get understanding." Don’t forget my words or turn away from them.6 Don’t turn your back on wisdom, for she will protect you. 6 Don’t turn your back on wisdom, for she will protect you. Love for each other is the most precious gift a man and woman have on this earth except for the gifts of God. May you always be captivated by her love.20 Why be captivated, my son, by an immoral woman,    or fondle the breasts of a promiscuous woman? 6 My child,[f] if you have put up security for a friend’s debt    or agreed to guarantee the debt of a stranger—2 if you have trapped yourself by your agreement    and are caught by what you said—3 follow my advice and save yourself,    for you have placed yourself at your friend’s mercy.Now swallow your pride;    go and beg to have your name erased.4 Don’t put it off; do it now! 14 Don’t do as the wicked do,    and don’t follow the path of evildoers.15 Don’t even think about it; don’t go that way. Don’t go near the door of her house!9 If you do, you will lose your honor    and will lose to merciless people all you have achieved.10 Strangers will consume your wealth,    and someone else will enjoy the fruit of your labor.11 In the end you will groan in anguish    when disease consumes your body.12 You will say, “How I hated discipline! 6 Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee: love her, and she shall keep thee. Proverbs 4:6, NASB: "'Do not forsake her, and she will guard you; Love her, and she will watch over you." They are constant liars,13 signaling their deceit with a wink of the eye,    a nudge of the foot, or the wiggle of fingers.14 Their perverted hearts plot evil,    and they constantly stir up trouble.15 But they will be destroyed suddenly,    broken in an instant beyond all hope of healing. And whatever else you do, develop good judgment. In Proverbs 1, Wisdom is angry with evil people. 18 Let your wife be a fountain of blessing for you. Never let loyalty and kindness leave you! Listen carefully to my words.21 Don’t lose sight of them. When will you wake up?10 A little extra sleep, a little more slumber,    a little folding of the hands to rest—11 then poverty will pounce on you like a bandit;    scarcity will attack you like an armed robber. 3:34 Greek version reads The LORD opposes the proud / but favors the humble. Proverbs 4:17. i. e., Bread and wine gained by unjust deeds. And whatever else you do, develop good judgment." In all your ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct your paths." King James Version Bible Psalms and Proverbs on Compact Disc (Spoken Word) by Dr. Paul Mims (1997-07-01) 4.0 out of … 7 … [e]17 You should reserve it for yourselves. HOME; and someone else will enjoy the fruit of your labor. Don’t let her coy glances seduce you.26 For a prostitute will bring you to poverty,[g]    but sleeping with another man’s wife will cost you your life.27 Can a man scoop a flame into his lap    and not have his clothes catch on fire?28 Can he walk on hot coals    and not blister his feet?29 So it is with the man who sleeps with another man’s wife. Proverbs 4:6 Parallel. $32.99. Trusting in the LORD - My child, never forget the things I have taught you. 4 My children,[a] listen when your father corrects you. 6 Wounds from a sincere friend are better than many kisses from an enemy. There is something very special about a man and his wife being one. Don’t forget my words or turn away from them. We are told, positively, to trust the Lord and, negatively, not to trust our own understanding. 3 Never let loyalty and kindness leave you! she will present you with a beautiful crown.”. Why didn’t I pay attention to my instructors? Love her, and she will guard you. Let her breasts satisfy you always. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. 4 Anger is cruel, and wrath is like a flood, but jealousy is even more dangerous. 15 Don’t even think about it; don’t go that way. She finds wool and flax and busily spins it. Select a book and a passage below. She is like a merchant’s sh.. Proverbs 4:16. He who embraces her will not go unpunished. If only I had not ignored all the warnings! Proverbs 3 King James Version (KJV). She staggers down a crooked trail and doesn’t realize it. Guard them, for they are the key to life. All rights reserved. Tie them around your neck as a reminder. A fearful stage of debasement. Love her, and she will guard you. (required) Comments. Cancel. 25 Look straight ahead,    and fix your eyes on what lies before you.26 Mark out a straight path for your feet;    stay on the safe path.27 Don’t get sidetracked;    keep your feet from following evil. [d]16 Why spill the water of your springs in the streets,    having sex with just anyone? Why didn’t I pay attention to my instructors?14 I have come to the brink of utter ruin,    and now I must face public disgrace.”. Proverbs 4:6 - NLT - Don't turn your back on wisdom, for she will protect... Study verse in the New Living Translation Don’t turn your back on wisdom, for she will protect you. Proverbs 4:6-7 Don’t turn your back on wisdom, for she will protect you. a nudge of the foot, or the wiggle of fingers. Forsake her not, and she doth preserve thee, Love her, and she doth keep thee. And whatever else you do, develop good judgment. and your lips will express what you’ve learned. 3. Love her, and she will guard you. 6 Seek his will … May you always be captivated by her love. from the smooth tongue of a promiscuous woman. Get email updates about the NLT. Proverbs 4:6 NIV • Proverbs 4:6 NLT • Proverbs 4:6 ESV • Proverbs 4:6 NASB • Proverbs 4:6 KJV • Proverbs 4:6 Interlinear • Proverbs 4:6 Commentaries • Proverbs 4:6 Parallel Texts • Proverbs 4:6 Bible Apps • Proverbs 4:6 Parallel • Bible Hub 20 My child, pay attention to what I say. Joshua 1:9 NLT 1 Corinthians 16:14 ESV Luke 6:31 ESV Colossians 3:23 ESV John 15:12 ESV Philippians 4:6-7 ESV Zephaniah 3:17 ESV Proverbs 3:5-6 NLT Colossians 3:12 ESV Galatians 5:22-23 NLT “Be strong and courageous! Version. When you sleep, they will protect you. His shame will never be erased.34 For the woman’s jealous husband will be furious,    and he will show no mercy when he takes revenge.35 He will accept no compensation,    nor be satisfied with a payoff of any size. 7 So now, my sons, listen to me. The Woman Who Fears the Lord - Who can find a virtuous and capable wife? tenderly loved as my mother’s only child. In Proverbs 1:20-33, Solomon describes wisdom as a woman. Getting wisdom is the wisest thing you can do! nor be satisfied with a payoff of any size. Compare Jas 4:6; 1 Pet 5:5. See how your favorite verses read in the New Living Translation. Tie them around your neck as a reminder. Guard them, for they are the key to life. Read verse in New Living Translation Language. She is thy life - Another parallel between personified Wisdom in this book and the Incarnate Wisdom in John 1:4. Instructing a fool is pointless because his speech is full of foolishness (Proverbs 15:2, 14) and he does not want wisdom and understanding (Proverbs 18:2). When you wake up, they will advise you.23 For their command is a lamp    and their instruction a light;their corrective discipline    is the way to life.24 It will keep you from the immoral woman,    from the smooth tongue of a promiscuous woman.25 Don’t lust for her beauty. (NIV) Proverbs 4:6-7 Do not forsake wisdom, and she will protect you; love her, and she will watch over you. Gain a concise, fundamental grasp of what the Bible is all about with our new, NLT Our Daily Bread Devotional Bible, Hardcover, NLT Dancing in the Desert Devotional Bible: A Refreshing Spiritual Journey with God's People, softcover, NLT Large-Print Life Application Study Bible, Third Edition--genuine leather, brown (indexed), NLT New Spirit Filled Life Bible, Hardcover, NLT Study Bible, Personal Size TuTone Leatherlike Brown/Blue. Forsake her not - Wisdom personified is here represented as a guardian and companion, who, if not forsaken, will continue faithful; if loved, will continue a protector. Don’t turn away from my instructions.3 For I, too, was once my father’s son,    tenderly loved as my mother’s only child. Pay attention and learn good judgment,2 for I am giving you good guidance. There is a difference. They have no idea what they are stumbling over. Love her, and she will guard you. Proverbs 4:6 NLT - Don’t turn your back on wisdom, for - Bible Gateway. Email: Proverbs 4:6; Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible (Concise) Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible (Complete) Commentary Critical and Explanatory on … It renders the message of the original texts of Scripture into clear, contemporary English that was written to be read aloud. [c]6 For she cares nothing about the path to life. Read verse in New Living Translation Store my commands in your heart. Which treat of the knowledge of wisdom, of piety towards God, of instruction and moral discipline, of the understanding wise and prudent counsels. 3 My son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments: 2 For length of days, and long life, and peace, shall they add to thee. scarcity will attack you like an armed robber. Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. New Living Translation (NLT). Do not be afraid or discouraged. 5 An open rebuke is better than hidden love! 4 He taught me also, and said unto me, Let thine heart retain my words: keep my commandments, and live. Trusting in the LORD 1My child, Hebrew My son; also in 3:11, 21. never forget the things I have taught you. They have no idea what they are stumbling over. Wisdom is supreme; therefore get wisdom. Untitled * I agree to Tyndale's privacy policy. Compare Amos 2:8. Love her, and she will guard you. but sleeping with another man’s wife will cost you your life. Proverbs 4:13. 14 Don’t do as the wicked do, and don’t follow the path of evildoers. Proverbs 4:6 NLT. Write them deep within your heart. Proverbs 6:33 "A wound and dishonor shall he get; and his reproach shall not be wiped away." This happens again in Proverbs 3:13-18. Store my commands in your heart. Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. The futility of trying to impart wisdom to a fool is the basis of Proverbs 26:4-5, which tell us how to answer a fool. 3 To receive the instruction of wisdom, justice, and judgment, and equity;. and fix your eyes on what lies before you. Proverbs 4:7, NASB: "'The beginning of wisdom is: Acquire wisdom; And with all your acquiring, get understanding." Put away from thee a froward mouth, and perverse lips put far from thee. 5 My son, pay attention to my wisdom;    listen carefully to my wise counsel.2 Then you will show discernment,    and your lips will express what you’ve learned.3 For the lips of an immoral woman are as sweet as honey,    and her mouth is smoother than oil.4 But in the end she is as bitter as poison,    as dangerous as a double-edged sword.5 Her feet go down to death;    her steps lead straight to the grave. These words occur in a passage wherein the wise man exhorts us to take care of all parts of our nature, which he indicates by members of the body. Love her, and she will guard you.7 Getting wisdom is the wisest thing you can do! Love her, and she will guard you. In Proverbs 3, we read about the people who love Wisdom. This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. 30 Excuses might be found for a thief    who steals because he is starving.31 But if he is caught, he must pay back seven times what he stole,    even if he has to sell everything in his house.32 But the man who commits adultery is an utter fool,    for he destroys himself.33 He will be wounded and disgraced. Don’t rest until you do.5 Save yourself like a gazelle escaping from a hunter,    like a bird fleeing from a net. for you have placed yourself at your friend’s mercy. Write them deep within your heart. Pay attention and learn good judgment, Email Address. Rejoice in the wife of your youth.19 She is a loving deer, a graceful doe. 1 The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel;. 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