A moment in scripture
Proverbs 4:6
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Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee: love her, and she shall keep thee.
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The surrounding passage
- Proverbs 4:4
He taught me also, and said unto me, Let thine heart retain my words: keep my commandments, and live.
- Proverbs 4:5
Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth.
- Proverbs 4:7
Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.
- Proverbs 4:8
Exalt her, and she shall promote thee: she shall bring thee to honour, when thou dost embrace her.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.