Proverbs 4:13
“Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go: keep her; for she is thy life.”

What does Proverbs 4:13 mean?
Proverbs 4:13, as stated in the King James Version of the Bible, reads: "Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go: keep her; for she is thy life." This verse is not only an exhortation to diligently pursue wisdom and understanding but also serves as a proclamation of the…
Read full commentaryDevotionalThe Lifeline of Wisdom: Clinging to Divine Instruction
Proverbs 4:13 reads, "Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go: keep her; for she is thy life." This verse presents a powerful call to cherish and uphold the guidance we receive from God’s word. In a world filled with distractions and competing voices, it serves as a…
Read devotionalPrayerA Prayer for Life in Wisdom and Instruction
Heavenly Father, As I come before You today, I seek to open my heart and mind to the profound wisdom captured in Your Word, particularly the powerful exhortation found in Proverbs 4:13: "Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go: keep her; for she is thy life." I stand here…
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