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Proverbs 7

Prov. 7:3 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Bind
qashar (Hebrew #7194)
a primitive root: to tie, physically (gird, confine, compact) or mentally (in love, league)
KJV usage: bind (up), (make a) conspire(-acy, -ator), join together, knit, stronger, work (treason).
Pronounce: kaw-shar'
p them upon thy fingers
'etsba` (Hebrew #676)
something to sieze with, i.e. a finger; by analogy, a toe
KJV usage: finger, toe.
Pronounce: ets-bah'
Origin: from the same as 6648 (in the sense of grasping)
, write
kathab (Hebrew #3789)
to grave, by implication, to write (describe, inscribe, prescribe, subscribe)
KJV usage: describe, record, prescribe, subscribe, write(-ing, -ten).
Pronounce: kaw-thab'
Origin: a primitive root
them upon the table
luwach (Hebrew #3871)
from a primitive root; probably meaning to glisten; a tablet (as polished), of stone, wood or metal
KJV usage: board, plate, table.
Pronounce: loo'-akh
Origin: or luach {loo'-akh}
of thine heart
leb (Hebrew #3820)
the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything
KJV usage: + care for, comfortably, consent, X considered, courag(-eous), friend(-ly), ((broken-), (hard-), (merry-), (stiff-), (stout-), double) heart((-ed)), X heed, X I, kindly, midst, mind(-ed), X regard((-ed)), X themselves, X unawares, understanding, X well, willingly, wisdom.
Pronounce: labe
Origin: a form of 3824
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Prov. 6:21• 21Bind them continually on thy heart,{HR}Tie them about thy neck: (Prov. 6:21)
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Deut. 6:8• 8{i}And thou shalt bind them for a sign on thy hand, and they shall be for frontlets between thine eyes.{/i} (Deut. 6:8)

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Ministry on This Verse

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Prov. 3:3• 3Let not mercy and truth forsake thee:{HR}Bind them about thy neck;{HR}Write them upon the tablet of thy heart; (Prov. 3:3)
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Prov. 6:21• 21Bind them continually on thy heart,{HR}Tie them about thy neck: (Prov. 6:21)
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Deut. 6:8‑9• 8{i}And thou shalt bind them for a sign on thy hand, and they shall be for frontlets between thine eyes.{/i}
 9{i}And thou shalt write them upon the posts of thy house, and upon thy gates.{/i} (Deut. 6:8‑9)
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Deut. 11:18‑20• 18{i}And ye shall lay up these my words in your heart and in your soul, and bind them for a sign upon your hand, and they shall be for frontlets between your eyes.{/i}
 19{i}And ye shall teach them unto your children, speaking of them when thou sittest in thy house, and when thou goest on the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up;{/i}
 20{i}and write them upon the posts of thy house, and upon thy gates;{/i} (Deut. 11:18‑20)
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Isa. 30:8• 8Now go, write it before them on a tablet, and inscribe it in a book, that it may be for the time to come forever and ever. (Isa. 30:8)
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Jer. 17:1• 1The sin of Judah is written with a pen of iron, and with the point of a diamond: it is graven upon the table of their heart, and upon the horns of your altars: (Jer. 17:1)
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Jer. 31:33• 33This shall be the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel; After those days, saith Jehovah, I will put my law in their inward parts, and write it in their hearts; and will be their God, and they shall be my people. (Jer. 31:33)
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2 Cor. 3:3• 3being manifested that ye are Christ's epistle ministered by us, having been inscribed, not with ink, but [the] Spirit of [the] living God, not on tables of stone, but on fleshy tables of [the] heart. (2 Cor. 3:3)
• Notice how upon both hand and heart that Word is to be bound and written. This involves far more than cursory reading of the Scriptures. It is the making it one’s own, the daily feeding upon it, that preserves the soul. (“Proverbs Seven” by H.A. Ironside)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Bind them upon thy fingers, write them upon the tablet of thy heart.

W. Kelly Translation

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Bind them upon thy fingers;{HR}Write them upon the tables of thy heart.