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Proverbs 6:21
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Proverbs 6:21
21Bind them continually upon thine heart, and tie them about thy neck.
21Binde them continually vpon thine heart, and tie them about thy necke.
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DEFINED WORDS
Proverbs 6:21
To tie together, or confine with a cord, or any thing that is flexible; to fasten as with a band, fillet or ligature.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · KJV usage
APPROVED COMBINED MEANING
continually
Very often; in repeated succession; from time to time; without pause or cessation; unceasingly.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828
The bodily organ; more often in Scripture, the inward person—the mind, will, affections, conscience, or moral character—according to context.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription)
To bind, fasten, or secure with a cord, band, or other fastening.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage
Around, concerning, near, or engaged in; on every side or approximately, according to context.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage
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From verse 21
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Open the full verse study3Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart:
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Open the full verse study3Bind them upon thy fingers, write them upon the table of thine heart.
4Say unto wisdom, Thou art my sister; and call understanding thy kinswoman:
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Open the full verse study3Forasmuch as ye are manifestly declared to be the epistle of Christ ministered by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God; not in tables of stone, but in fleshy tables of the heart.
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Open the full verse study8And thou shalt bind them for a sign upon thine hand, and they shall be as frontlets between thine eyes.
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Open the full verse study16And it shall be for a token upon thine hand, and for frontlets between thine eyes: for by strength of hand the Lord brought us forth out of Egypt.
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Open the full verse study6Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee: love her, and she shall keep thee.
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Open the full verse study21Let them not depart from thine eyes; keep them in the midst of thine heart.
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