Proverbs 4:13 KJV
Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go: keep her; for she is thy life.
Proverbs 4:13, King James Version
In context
12 When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; and when thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.
13 Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go: keep her; for she is thy life.
14 Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil men.
Cross-references
- Proverbs 3:18 She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: and happy is every one that retaineth her.
- Hebrews 2:1 Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things which we have heard, lest at any time we should let them slip.
- Proverbs 23:23 Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.
- Deuteronomy 32:47 For it is not a vain thing for you; because it is your life: and through this thing ye shall prolong your days in the land, whither ye go over Jordan to possess it.