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geneva@Proverbs:4:1 @ Hear, ye children, the instruction of a (note:)He speaks this as a preacher and minister which is as a father to the people, (Pro_2:8).(:note) father, and attend to know understanding.

geneva@Proverbs:4:2 @ For I doe giue you a good doctrine: therefore forsake yee not my lawe.

geneva@Proverbs:4:3 @ For I was my fathers sonne, tender and deare in the sight of my mother,

geneva@Proverbs:4:4 @ He (note:)Meaning, David his father.(:note) taught me also, and said unto me, Let thine heart retain my words: keep my commandments, and live.

geneva@Proverbs:4:5 @ Get wisedom: get vnderstading: forget not, neither decline from the woordes of my mouth.

geneva@Proverbs:4:6 @ Forsake her not, and shee shall keepe thee: loue her and shee shall preserue thee.

geneva@Proverbs:4:7 @

geneva@Proverbs:4:8 @ Exalt her, and she shall exalt thee: she shall bring thee to honour, if thou embrace her.

geneva@Proverbs:4:9 @ She shal giue a comely ornamet vnto thine head, yea, she shal giue thee a crowne of glorie.

geneva@Proverbs:4:10 @ Heare, my sonne, & receiue my wordes, and the yeeres of thy life shalbe many.

geneva@Proverbs:4:11 @ I have (note:)Solomon declares what care his father had to bring him up in the true fear of God: for this was David's protest.(:note) taught thee in the way of wisdom; I have led thee in right paths.

geneva@Proverbs:4:12 @ When thou goest, thy steps shall not be (note:)You will walk at liberty without offence.(:note) straitened; and when thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.

geneva@Proverbs:4:13 @ Take holde of instruction, and leaue not: keepe her, for shee is thy life.

geneva@Proverbs:4:14 @ Enter not into the way of the wicked, and walke not in the way of euill men.

geneva@Proverbs:4:15 @ Auoide it, and goe not by it: turne from it, and passe by.

geneva@Proverbs:4:16 @ For they (note:)Meaning that to do evil is more proper and natural to the wicked than to sleep, eat or drink.(:note) sleep not, except they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away, unless they cause [some] to fall.

geneva@Proverbs:4:17 @ For they eat the bread of (note:)Gotten my wicked means and cruel oppression.(:note) wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.

geneva@Proverbs:4:18 @ But the path of the just [is] as the shining light, that (note:)Signifying that the godly increase daily in knowledge and perfection, till they come to full persecution, which is when the are joined to their head in the heavens.(:note) shineth more and more unto the perfect day.

geneva@Proverbs:4:19 @ The way of the wicked is as the darkenes: they knowe not wherein they shall fall.

geneva@Proverbs:4:20 @ My sonne, hearken vnto my wordes, incline thine eare vnto my sayings.

geneva@Proverbs:4:21 @ Let them not depart from thine eyes, but keepe them in the middes of thine heart.

geneva@Proverbs:4:22 @ For they [are] life unto those that find them, and health to all their (note:)That is, they will have health of body: under which all other blessings promised in the law are contained.(:note) flesh.

geneva@Proverbs:4:23 @ Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it [are] the issues of (note:)For as the heart is either pure or corrupt, so is the whole course of man's life.(:note) life.

geneva@Proverbs:4:24 @ Put away from thee a froward mouth, and put wicked lippes farre from thee.

geneva@Proverbs:4:25 @ Let thine eyes beholde the right, and let thine eyeliddes direct thy way before thee.

geneva@Proverbs:4:26 @

geneva@Proverbs:4:27 @ Turne not to the right hande, nor to the left, but remooue thy foote from euill.

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