Prov.7.1

Dear friend, do what I tell you; treasure my careful instructions.

Prov.7.1

My son, keep my words and store up my commands within you.

Prov.7.1

My son, keep my words, And treasure my commands within you.

Prov.7.1

Follow my advice, my son; always treasure my commands.

Prov.7.2

Do what I say and you'll live well. My teaching is as precious as your eyesight--guard it!

Prov.7.2

Keep my commands and you will live; guard my teachings as the apple of your eye.

Prov.7.2

Keep my commands and live, And my law as the apple of your eye.

Prov.7.2

Obey them and live! Guard my teachings as your most precious possession.

Prov.7.3

Write it out on the back of your hands; etch it on the chambers of your heart.

Prov.7.3

Bind them on your fingers; write them on the tablet of your heart.

Prov.7.3

Bind them on your fingers; Write them on the tablet of your heart.

Prov.7.3

Tie them on your fingers as a reminder. Write them deep within your heart.

Prov.7.4

Talk to Wisdom as to a sister. Treat Insight as your companion.

Prov.7.4

Say to wisdom, "You are my sister," and call understanding your kinsman;

Prov.7.4

Say to wisdom, "You are my sister," And call understanding your nearest kin,

Prov.7.4

Love wisdom like a sister; make insight a beloved member of your family.

Prov.7.5

They'll be with you to fend off the Temptress--that smooth-talking, honey--tongued Seductress.

Prov.7.5

they will keep you from the adulteress, from the wayward wife with her seductive words.

Prov.7.5

That they may keep you from the immoral woman, From the seductress who flatters with her words.

Prov.7.5

Let them hold you back from an affair with an immoral woman, from listening to the flattery of an adulterous woman.