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Proverbs 7:1 KJV
Proverbs · chapter 7 · verse 1
My son, keep my words, and lay up my commandments with thee.Proverbs 7:1 · King James Version
Proverbs 7:1 in context
1My son, keep my words, and lay up my commandments with thee.
2Keep my commandments, and live; and my law as the apple of thine eye.
3Bind them upon thy fingers, write them upon the table of thine heart.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- wordsʼêmersomething saidH561 →
- keepshâmarproperly, to hedge aboutH8104 →
- sonbêna son , in the widest sense , etc.)H1121 →
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These verses are an introduction to his warning against fleshly lusts, much the same with that, Pro 6:20, etc., and ending (Pro 7:5) as that did (Pro 6:24), To keep thee from the strange woman; that is it he aims at;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-5