Proverbs 4:4

“He taught me also, and said unto me, Let thine heart retain my words: keep my commandments, and live.”

"He taught me also, and said unto me, Let thine heart retain my words: keep my commandments, and live." - Proverbs 4:4
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What does Proverbs 4:4 mean?

Proverbs 4:4 (KJV) reads, "He taught me also, and said unto me, Let thine heart retain my words: keep my commandments, and live." This verse comes from the book of Proverbs, which is a collection of wise sayings attributed to King Solomon, who is known for his great wisdom and…

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The Heart of Wisdom: A Path to Life

Proverbs 4:4 offers wisdom that transcends time, embodying the essence of what it means to pursue a life filled with purpose, understanding, and ultimately, fulfillment. The verse states, "He taught me also, and said unto me, Let thine heart retain my words: keep my…

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A Prayer for Heartfelt Obedience and Life

Heavenly Father, We come before You today with reverence and thanksgiving, acknowledging Your infinite wisdom and love that guide our lives. In Proverbs 4:4, You have imparted profound instruction through Your Word: "He taught me also, and said unto me, Let thine heart retain my…

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Proverbs 1:4 - "To give subtilty to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion."
Proverbs 2:4 - "If thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures;"
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Proverbs 11:4 - "Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death."