“When thou goest, it shall lead thee; when thou sleepest, it shall keep thee; and when thou awakest, it shall talk with thee.”

Proverbs 6:22 (KJV) |

Proverbs 6:22

From Proverbs 6, in the Book of Proverbs (Old Testament).

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My son, keep thy father’s commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother:

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Bind them continually upon thine heart, and tie them about thy neck.

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When thou goest, it shall lead thee; when thou sleepest, it shall keep thee; and when thou awakest, it shall talk with thee.

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For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life:

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To keep thee from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman.

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