Parallel Verses

The Emphasized Bible

My son, if thou wilt receive my sayings, and, my commandments, wilt treasure up by thee;

New American Standard Bible

My son, if you will receive my words
And treasure my commandments within you,

King James Version

My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee;

Holman Bible

My son, if you accept my words
and store up my commands within you,

International Standard Version

My son, if you accept my words, and treasure my instructions

A Conservative Version

My son, if thou will receive my words, and lay up my commandments with thee,

American Standard Version

My son, if thou wilt receive my words, And lay up my commandments with thee;

Amplified

My son, if you will receive my words
And treasure my commandments within you,

Bible in Basic English

My son, if you will take my words to your heart, storing up my laws in your mind;

Darby Translation

My son, if thou receivest my words, and layest up my commandments with thee,

Julia Smith Translation

My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and wilt hide my commands with thee;

King James 2000

My son, if you will receive my words, and lay up my commandments with you;

Lexham Expanded Bible

My child, if you will receive my sayings, and hide my commands with you,

Modern King James verseion

My son, if you will receive my words and hide my commandments with you,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and keep my commandments by thee,

NET Bible

My child, if you receive my words, and store up my commands within you,

New Heart English Bible

My son, if you will receive my words, and store up my commandments within you;

Webster

My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee;

World English Bible

My son, if you will receive my words, and store up my commandments within you;

Youngs Literal Translation

My son, if thou dost accept my sayings, And my commands dost lay up with thee,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
if thou wilt receive
לקח 
Laqach 
Usage: 966

my words
אמר 
'emer 
Usage: 49

and hide
צפן 
Tsaphan 
Usage: 32

מצוה 
Mitsvah 
Usage: 181

Images Proverbs 2:1

Prayers for Proverbs 2:1

Context Readings

The Benefits Of Wisdom

1 My son, if thou wilt receive my sayings, and, my commandments, wilt treasure up by thee; 2 So that thou direct, unto wisdom, thine ear, bend thy heart, unto understanding;

Cross References

Proverbs 3:1

My son, mine instruction, do not thou forget, and, my commandment, let thy heart observe;

Proverbs 4:1

Hear, ye sons, the correction of a father, and attend, that ye may know understanding.

Proverbs 7:1

My son, keep my sayings, and, my commandments, treasure by thee;

Deuteronomy 6:6-9

so shall these words which I am commanding thee to-day, be upon thy heart;

Job 23:12

The command of his lips, and would not go back, and, in my bosom, have I treasured the words of his lips.

Psalm 119:9-11

[BETH] Wherewithal can a young man keep pure his way? By taking heed, according to thy word.

Proverbs 1:3

For receiving the correction of prudence, righteousness and justice, and equity;

Proverbs 4:10

Hear, my son, and receive my sayings, and they will multiply to thee the years of life.

Proverbs 4:20-22

My son, to my words, attend, to my sayings, incline thou thine ear;

Proverbs 6:21

Bind them upon thy heart continually, fasten them upon thy neck;

Matthew 13:44

The kingdom of the heavens is like unto, a treasure hid in the field, which a man, finding, hid, - and, by reason of his joy, withdraweth and selleth whatsoever he hath, and buyeth that field.

Luke 2:19

but, Mary, was closely observing, all, these things, putting them together in her heart.

Luke 2:51

And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth, and was submitting himself unto them. And, his mother, was closely observing all these things in her heart.

John 12:47-48

And, if anyone shall hearken unto my sayings, and not guard them, I, am not judging him; for I came not that I might judge the world, but that I might save the world.

Luke 9:44

Lay, ye, up in your ears, these words; for, the Son of Man, is about to be delivered up, into the hands of men.

1 Timothy 1:15

Faithful, the saying! and, of all acceptance, worthy, - that, Christ Jesus, came into the world, sinners, to save: of whom, the chief, am, I; -

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