Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
Bind them on your heart continually; tie them upon your 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.
American Standard 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.
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
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 6:21
Verse Info
Context Readings
Commandment And Instruction As Guardians
20 My child, keep [the] commandment of your father, and do not disregard [the] instruction of your mother. 21 Bind them on your heart continually; tie them upon your neck. 22 {When you walk}, she will lead you, {When you lie down}, she will watch over you, and [when] you awake, she will converse [with] you.
Cross References
Proverbs 3:3
May loyal love and truth not forsake you; bind them around your neck, write them upon your heart.
Exodus 13:16
And it will be as a sign on your hand and as symbolic ornaments between your eyes that with strength of hand Yahweh brought us out from Egypt."
Deuteronomy 6:8
And you shall bind them as a sign on your hand, and they shall be as an emblem between your eyes.
Proverbs 4:6
Do not forsake her--then she will guard you; love her and she will keep you.
Proverbs 4:21
May they not escape from your {sight}; keep them in [the] midst of your heart.
Proverbs 7:3-4
Bind them on your fingers; write them on the tablet of your heart.
2 Corinthians 3:3
revealing that you are a letter of Christ, delivered by us, inscribed not with ink but with the Spirit of the living God, not on stone tablets but on tablets of human hearts.