Proverbs 7:1

The son is urged to keep his father's words and store up his commandments. Treasure wisdom's teaching within you.

Cross-references · 12

• Prov 1:8My son, listen to your father’s instruction, and don’t forsake your mother’s teaching:
• Rev 1:3Blessed is he who reads and those who hear the words of the prophecy, and keep the things that are written in it, for the time is at hand.
• Luke 11:28But he said, “On the contrary, blessed are those who hear the word of God, and keep it.”
• John 14:23Jesus answered him, “If a man loves me, he will keep my word. My Father will love him, and we will come to him, and make our home with him.
• Prov 2:1–7My son, if you will receive my words, and store up my commandments within you;
• Rev 22:9He said to me, “See you don’t do it! I am a fellow bondservant with you and with your brothers, the prophets, and with those who keep the words of this book. Worship God.”
• Job 22:22Please receive instruction from his mouth, and lay up his words in your heart.
• John 15:20Remember the word that I said to you: ‘A servant is not greater than his lord.’ If they persecuted me, they will also persecute you. If they kept my word, they will also keep yours.
• Prov 3:1My son, don’t forget my teaching; but let your heart keep my commandments:
• Deut 11:28and the curse, if you do not listen to the commandments of Yahweh your God, but turn aside out of the way which I command you today, to go after other gods, which you have not known.
• Luke 8:15That in the good ground, these are such as in an honest and good heart, having heard the word, hold it tightly, and produces fruit with patience.
• Prov 10:14Wise men lay up knowledge, but the mouth of the foolish is near ruin.

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