Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Do not forsake wisdom, and she will protect you; love her, and she will watch over you. New Living Translation Don’t turn your back on wisdom, for she will protect you. Love her, and she will guard you. English Standard Version Do not forsake her, and she will keep you; love her, and she will guard you. Berean Standard Bible Do not forsake wisdom, and she will preserve you; love her, and she will guard you. King James Bible Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee: love her, and she shall keep thee. New King James Version Do not forsake her, and she will preserve you; Love her, and she will keep you. New American Standard Bible “Do not abandon her, and she will guard you; Love her, and she will watch over you. NASB 1995 “Do not forsake her, and she will guard you; Love her, and she will watch over you. NASB 1977 “Do not forsake her, and she will guard you; Love her, and she will watch over you. Legacy Standard Bible Do not forsake her, and she will keep you; Love her, and she will guard you. Amplified Bible “Do not turn away from her (Wisdom) and she will guard and protect you; Love her, and she will watch over you. Christian Standard Bible Don’t abandon wisdom, and she will watch over you; love her, and she will guard you. Holman Christian Standard Bible Don’t abandon wisdom, and she will watch over you; love her, and she will guard you. American Standard Version Forsake her not, and she will preserve thee; Love her, and she will keep thee. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Do not forsake her that she may keep you; love her that she may deliver you. Brenton Septuagint Translation And forsake it not, and it shall cleave to thee: love it, and it shall keep thee. Contemporary English Version "If you love Wisdom and don't reject her, she will watch over you. Douay-Rheims Bible Forsake her not, and she shall keep thee: love her, and she shall preserve thee. English Revised Version Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee; love her, and she shall keep thee. GOD'S WORD® Translation Do not abandon wisdom, and it will watch over you. Love wisdom, and it will protect you. Good News Translation Do not abandon wisdom, and she will protect you; love her, and she will keep you safe. International Standard Version Do not abandon her, and she will protect you. Love her, and she will watch over you. JPS Tanakh 1917 Forsake her not, and she will preserve thee; Love her, and she will keep thee. Literal Standard Version Do not forsake her, and she preserves you, | Love her, and she keeps you. Majority Standard Bible Do not forsake wisdom, and she will preserve you; love her, and she will guard you. New American Bible Do not forsake her, and she will preserve you; love her, and she will safeguard you; NET Bible Do not forsake wisdom, and she will protect you; love her, and she will guard you. New Revised Standard Version Do not forsake her, and she will keep you; love her, and she will guard you. New Heart English Bible Do not forsake her, and she will preserve you. Love her, and she will keep you. Webster's Bible Translation Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee: love her, and she shall keep thee. World English Bible Don’t forsake her, and she will preserve you. Love her, and she will keep you. Young's Literal Translation Forsake her not, and she doth preserve thee, Love her, and she doth keep thee. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context A Father's Instruction…5Get wisdom, get understanding; do not forget my words or turn from them. 6Do not forsake wisdom, and she will preserve you; love her, and she will guard you. 7Wisdom is supreme; so acquire wisdom. And whatever you may acquire, gain understanding.… Cross References 2 Thessalonians 2:10 and with every wicked deception directed against those who are perishing, because they refused the love of the truth that would have saved them. Proverbs 2:11 Discretion will watch over you, and understanding will guard you, Proverbs 8:17 I love those who love me, and those who seek me early shall find me. Treasury of Scripture Forsake her not, and she shall preserve you: love her, and she shall keep you. love Proverbs 4:21,22 Let them not depart from thine eyes; keep them in the midst of thine heart… Proverbs 2:10-12 When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul; … Ephesians 3:17 That Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith; that ye, being rooted and grounded in love, Jump to Previous Forsake Guard Love Preserve Protect Safe Watch WisdomJump to Next Forsake Guard Love Preserve Protect Safe Watch WisdomProverbs 4 1. persuades to wisdom14. and to show wickedness 20. He exhorts to sanctification Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Do notאַל־ (’al-) Adverb Strong's 408: Not forsake [wisdom], תַּעַזְבֶ֥הָ (ta·‘az·ḇe·hā) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's 5800: To loosen, relinquish, permit and she will preserve you; וְתִשְׁמְרֶ֑ךָּ (wə·ṯiš·mə·re·kā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person feminine singular | second person masculine singular Strong's 8104: To hedge about, guard, to protect, attend to love her, אֱהָבֶ֥הָ (’ĕ·hā·ḇe·hā) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's 157: To have affection f and she will guard you. וְתִצְּרֶֽךָּ׃ (wə·ṯiṣ·ṣə·re·kā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person feminine singular | second person masculine singular Strong's 5341: To watch, guard, keep Links Proverbs 4:6 NIVProverbs 4:6 NLT Proverbs 4:6 ESV Proverbs 4:6 NASB Proverbs 4:6 KJV Proverbs 4:6 BibleApps.com Proverbs 4:6 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 4:6 Chinese Bible Proverbs 4:6 French Bible Proverbs 4:6 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Proverbs 4:6 Don't forsake her and she will preserve (Prov. 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