MY son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments:
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
¶ My sonne, forget not my lawe; but let thine heart keepe my commaundements:
1611 marginal noteDeut.8.1. & 30.16.
KJV dictionary & concordance
To fail or cease to remember; to lose from mind; to neglect or disregard.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 27:45
Complete exact-word concordance
MY son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments:
¶ My sonne, forget not my lawe; but let thine heart keepe my commaundements:
1611 marginal noteDeut.8.1. & 30.16.
Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth.
Get wisedome, get vnderstanding: forget it not, neither decline from the wordes of my mouth.
Lest they drink, and forget the law, and pervert the judgment of any of the afflicted.
Lest they drinke, and forget the Law, and peruert the iudgement of any of the afflicted.
1611 marginal noteHebr. alter.
1611 marginal noteHebr. of all the sonnes of affliction.
Let him drink, and forget his poverty, and remember his misery no more.
Let him drinke, and forget his pouertie, and remember his misery no more.
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Historical English dictionary sources
preterit tense forgot. [forgat, obsolete ] 1. To lose the remembrance of; to let go from the memory. Bless the Lord, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits. Psalms 103:2. 2. To slight; to neglect. Can a woman forget her sucking child? Yea, they may forget yet will I not forget thee. Isaiah 49:15.