Parallel Verses
American Standard Version
Bind them continually upon thy heart; Tie them about thy neck.
New American Standard Bible
Tie them around your neck.
King James Version
Bind them continually upon thine heart, and tie them about thy neck.
Holman Bible
tie them around your neck.
International Standard Version
by binding them to your heart continuously, fastening them around your neck.
A Conservative Version
Bind them continually upon thy heart. Tie them about thy neck.
Amplified
Bind them continually upon your heart (in your thoughts),
And tie them around your neck.
Bible in Basic English
Keep them ever folded in your heart, and have them hanging round your neck.
Darby Translation
bind them continually upon thy heart, tie them about thy neck:
Julia Smith Translation
Tie them always upon thy heart; bind them upon thy throat
King James 2000
Bind them continually upon your heart, and tie them about your neck.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Bind them on your heart continually; tie them upon your neck.
Modern King James verseion
bind them upon your heart forever, tie them around your neck.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Put them up together in thine heart, and bind them about thy neck.
NET Bible
Bind them on your heart continually; fasten them around your neck.
New Heart English Bible
Bind them continually on your heart. Tie them around your neck.
The Emphasized Bible
Bind them upon thy heart continually, fasten them upon thy neck;
Webster
Bind them continually upon thy heart, and tie them about thy neck.
World English Bible
Bind them continually on your heart. Tie them around your neck.
Youngs Literal Translation
Bind them on thy heart continually, Tie them on thy neck.
Interlinear
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References
Watsons
Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 6:21
Verse Info
Context Readings
Commandment And Instruction As Guardians
20 My son, keep the commandment of thy father, And forsake not the law of thy mother: 21 Bind them continually upon thy heart; Tie them about thy neck. 22 When thou walkest, it shall lead thee; When thou sleepest, it shall watch over thee; And when thou awakest, it shall talk with thee.
Cross References
Proverbs 3:3
Let not kindness and truth forsake thee: Bind them about thy neck; Write them upon the tablet of thy heart:
Exodus 13:16
And it shall be for a sign upon thy hand, and for frontlets between thine eyes: for by strength of hand Jehovah brought us forth out of Egypt.
Deuteronomy 6:8
And thou shalt bind them for a sign upon thy hand, and they shall be for frontlets between thine eyes.
Proverbs 4:6
Forsake her not, and she will preserve thee; Love her, and she will keep thee.
Proverbs 4:21
Let them not depart from thine eyes; Keep them in the midst of thy heart.
Proverbs 7:3-4
Bind them upon thy fingers; Write them upon the tablet of thy heart.
2 Corinthians 3:3
being made manifest that ye are an epistle of Christ, ministered by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God; not in tables of stone, but in tables that are hearts of flesh.