Proverbs 4:2

For I give you good doctrine: Do not forsake my law.

Wisdom, understanding and instruction Obedience and God's word

Original words

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English	Original word	Root	#
For	kî כִּי	kî	14
I give	nāṯatî נָתַתִּי	nāṯan	4
you	supplied in English
good	ṭôḇ טוֹב	ṭôḇ	4
doctrine	leqaḥ לֶקַח	leqaḥ	1
forsake	taʿăzōḇû תַּעֲזֹבוּ	ʿāzaḇ	4
ye	tôrāṯî תּוֹרָתִי	tôrâ	3
not	'al אַל	'al	26
my law	tôrāṯî תּוֹרָתִי	tôrâ	3

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P-70 Proverbs 22:2-21 S-72 Proverbs 8:9-12

Cross-references 11

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good doctrine 8

Proverbs 8:6-9 S-72 Proverbs 8:9-12
6Listen, for I will speak of excellent things, And from the opening of my lips will come right things; 7For my mouth will speak truth; Wickedness is an abomination to my lips. 8All the words of my mouth are with righteousness; Nothing crooked or perverse is in them. 9They are all plain to him who understands, And right to those who find knowledge.
Proverbs 22:20-21 P-70 Proverbs 22:2-21
20Have I not written to you excellent things Of counsels and knowledge, 21That I may make you know the certainty of the words of truth, That you may answer words of truth To those who send to you?
Deuteronomy 32:2
2Let my teaching drop as the rain, My speech distill as the dew, As raindrops on the tender herb, And as showers on the grass.
Job 33:3
3My words come from my upright heart; My lips utter pure knowledge.
Psalms 49:1-3
1Hear this, all peoples; Give ear, all inhabitants of the world, 2Both low and high, Rich and poor together. 3My mouth shall speak wisdom, And the meditation of my heart shall give understanding.
John 7:16-17
16Jesus answered them and said, "My doctrine is not Mine, but His who sent Me. 17If anyone wills to do His will, he shall know concerning the doctrine, whether it is from God or whether I speak on My own authority.
1 Timothy 4:6
6If you instruct the brethren in these things, you will be a good minister of Jesus Christ, nourished in the words of faith and of the good doctrine which you have carefully followed.
Titus 1:9
9holding fast the faithful word as he has been taught, that he may be able, by sound doctrine, both to exhort and convict those who contradict.

forsake ye not my law 3

1 Chronicles 28:9
9"As for you, my son Solomon, know the God of your father, and serve Him with a loyal heart and with a willing mind; for the LORD searches all hearts and understands all the intent of the thoughts. If you seek Him, He will be found by you; but if you forsake Him, He will cast you off forever.
2 Chronicles 7:19
19"But if you turn away and forsake My statutes and My commandments which I have set before you, and go and serve other gods, and worship them,
Psalms 89:30-32
30"If his sons forsake My law And do not walk in My judgments, 31If they break My statutes And do not keep My commandments, 32Then I will punish their transgression with the rod, And their iniquity with stripes.