Proverbs 6:21

“Bind them on your heart continually; fasten them around your neck.”

Proverbs 6:21 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Proverbs 6:21, word by word

Bind themקָשְׁרֵkashre

bind

To knot something fast; or be joined to another.

Where else “kashre” appears
your heartלִבְּlib

heart

The deepest part of a person: where they think, feel and decide.

Where else “lib” appears
continuallyתָמִידtamid

continually

Continually, always; what is done regularly and without interruption. As a noun, the regular daily offering.

Where else “tamid” appears
fasten themעָנְדֵande

bind on

To bind, to tie on.

Where else “ande” appears
your neckגַּרְגְּרֹתֶgargrote

neck

The neck, the throat; where necklaces and ornaments are worn.

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The context

20Keep, my son, the commandment of your father, and do not abandon the instruction of your mother.

21 · This verse (above)

22When you walk about, it will lead you; when you lie down, it will watch over you; and when you awake, it will talk with you.

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