Proverbs 6:22
Proverbs · Old Testament · Chapter 6
“When thou goest, it shall lead thee; when thou sleepest, it shall keep thee; and when thou awakest, it shall talk with thee.”Proverbs 6:22
What Does Proverbs 6:22 Mean?
Proverbs 6:22 is found in the book of Proverbs, chapter 6, verse 22 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 19 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (19)
These passages are connected to Proverbs 6:22 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Philippians 4:7“And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.”Proverbs 3:24“When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet.”Psalms 119:92“Unless thy law had been my delights, I should then have perished in mine affliction.”Deuteronomy 6:7“And thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.”Psalms 19:11“Moreover by them is thy servant warned: and in keeping of them there is great reward.”Psalms 119:11“Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.”Proverbs 3:23“Then shalt thou walk in thy way safely, and thy foot shall not stumble.”Psalms 119:24“Thy testimonies also are my delight and my counsellors.”Proverbs 2:11“Discretion shall preserve thee, understanding shall keep thee:”Proverbs 8:20“I lead in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of judgment:”Psalms 43:3“O send out thy light and thy truth: let them lead me; let them bring me unto thy holy hill, and to thy tabernacles.”Psalms 119:97“O how love I thy law! it is my meditation all the day.”Leviticus 26:6“And I will give peace in the land, and ye shall lie down, and none shall make you afraid: and I will rid evil beasts out of the land, neither shall the sword go through your land.”Psalms 17:4“Concerning the works of men, by the word of thy lips I have kept me from the paths of the destroyer.”Psalms 119:9“Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way? by taking heed thereto according to thy word.”Psalms 119:54“Thy statutes have been my songs in the house of my pilgrimage.”Psalms 119:148“Mine eyes prevent the night watches, that I might meditate in thy word.”Proverbs 4:12“When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; and when thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.”Daniel 11:18“After this shall he turn his face unto the isles, and shall take many: but a prince for his own behalf shall cause the reproach offered by him to cease; without his own reproach he shall cause it to turn upon him.”
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