Parallel Verses
Modern King James verseion
bind them upon your heart forever, tie them around 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.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Bind them on your heart continually; tie them upon 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 your father's commandments, and do not forsake the law of your mother; 21 bind them upon your heart forever, tie them around your neck. 22 When you go, it shall lead you; when you sleep, it shall keep you; and when you awake, it shall talk with you.
Cross References
Proverbs 3:3
Let not mercy and truth forsake you; tie them around your neck; write them upon the tablet of your heart;
Exodus 13:16
And it shall be for a token upon your hand, and for frontlets between your eyes. For Jehovah brought us out from Egypt by strength of His hand.
Deuteronomy 6:8
And you shall bind them for a sign upon your hand, and they shall be as frontlets between your eyes.
Proverbs 4:6
Do not forsake her, and she shall preserve you; love her, and she shall keep you.
Proverbs 4:21
Let them not depart from your eyes; keep them in the midst of your heart.
Proverbs 7:3-4
Bind them upon your fingers; write them upon the tablet of your heart.
2 Corinthians 3:3
it having been made plain that you are the epistle of Christ, ministered by us, not having been written with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God; not on tablets of stone, but in fleshly tablets of the heart.