Proverbs 3:1
Proverbs · Old Testament · Chapter 3
“My son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments:”Proverbs 3:1
What Does Proverbs 3:1 Mean?
Proverbs 3:1 is found in the book of Proverbs, chapter 3, verse 1 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Law.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Proverbs 3:1 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Joshua 1:8“This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success.”Romans 12:2“And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.”Psalms 32:8“I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine eye.”Deuteronomy 4:9“Only take heed to thyself, and keep thy soul diligently, lest thou forget the things which thine eyes have seen, and lest they depart from thy heart all the days of thy life: but teach them thy sons, and thy sons’ sons;”Proverbs 4:4“He taught me also, and said unto me, Let thine heart retain my words: keep my commandments, and live.”Psalms 119:165“Great peace have they which love thy law: and nothing shall offend them.”John 14:21“He that hath my commandments, and keepeth them, he it is that loveth me: and he that loveth me shall be loved of my Father, and I will love him, and will manifest myself to him.”Proverbs 4:5“Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth.”Deuteronomy 6:6“And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart:”Psalms 119:16“I will delight myself in thy statutes: I will not forget thy word.”Proverbs 1:8“My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:”Proverbs 2:1“My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee;”Psalms 119:34“Give me understanding, and I shall keep thy law; yea, I shall observe it with my whole heart.”Psalms 119:93“I will never forget thy precepts: for with them thou hast quickened me.”Deuteronomy 11:18“Therefore shall ye lay up these my words in your heart and in your soul, and bind them for a sign upon your hand, that they may be as frontlets between your eyes.”Psalms 40:8“I delight to do thy will, O my God: yea, thy law is within my heart.”Deuteronomy 8:1“All the commandments which I command thee this day shall ye observe to do, that ye may live, and multiply, and go in and possess the land which the LORD sware unto your fathers.”Jeremiah 31:33“But this shall be the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel; After those days, saith the LORD, 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.”Psalms 119:11“Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.”Psalms 119:47“And I will delight myself in thy commandments, which I have loved.”
Study Proverbs 3:1 in the ScriptureVerse app
Every verse in the app has a study sheet with its cross-references (OpenBible.info's 344,799) and commentary, and an AI Bible Teacher that shows the verses behind its answers. Coming to iPhone on February 10, 2027.
Join the waitlist