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Proverbs 4:13
Take fast hold of correction, let her not go,—keep her, for, she, is thy life.
Proverbs 4:13 · Rotherham Emphasised Bible
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Proverbs 4:13 in other translations
Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go: keep her; for she is thy life.
Hold on to instruction; do not let go. Guard it, for it is your life.
Take firm hold of instruction. Don’t let her go. Keep her, for she is your life.
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In context
10 Hear, my son, and receive my sayings, and they will multiply to thee the years of life.
11 In the way of wisdom, have I taught thee, I have guided thee in tracks of uprightness.
12 When thou walkest, thy step shall not be hemmed in, and, if thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.
13 Take fast hold of correction, let her not go,—keep her, for, she, is thy life.
14 Upon the path of the lawless, do not thou enter, and do not advance in the way of the wicked:
15 Avoid it, do not pass thereon—turn from it, and depart.
16 For they sleep not, unless they can do mischief,—They rob themselves of their sleep, if they cannot cause someone to stumble,
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