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Proverbs 3:3

King James Version (KJV)

Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart:

Translations

Proverbs 3:3 - Amplified Bible

Let not mercy and kindness [shutting out all hatred and selfishness] and truth [shutting out all deliberate hypocrisy or falsehood] forsake you; bind them about your neck, write them upon the tablet of your heart.

Proverbs 3:3 - American Standard Version

Let not kindness and truth forsake thee: Bind them about thy neck; Write them upon the tablet of thy heart:

Proverbs 3:3 - Bible in Basic English

Let not mercy and good faith go from you; let them be hanging round your neck, recorded on your heart;

Proverbs 3:3 - Darby Bible

Let not loving-kindness and truth forsake thee; bind them about thy neck, write them upon the tablet of thy heart:

Proverbs 3:3 - English Standard Version

Let not steadfast love and faithfulness forsake you; bind them around your neck; write them on the tablet of your heart.

Proverbs 3:3 - King James Version

Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart:

Proverbs 3:3 - La Biblia de las Americas

La misericordia y la verdad nunca se aparten de ti;
átalas a tu cuello,
escrìbelas en la tabla de tu corazòn.

Proverbs 3:3 - The Message

Don’t lose your grip on Love and Loyalty.
   Tie them around your neck; carve their initials on your heart.
Earn a reputation for living well
   in God’s eyes and the eyes of the people.

 

Proverbs 3:3 - New American Standard Bible

Do not let kindness and truth leave you; Bind them around your neck, Write them on the tablet of your heart.

Proverbs 3:3 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

La misericordia y la verdad nunca se aparten de ti;
Atalas a tu cuello,
Escrìbelas en la tabla de tu corazòn.

Proverbs 3:3 - World English Bible

Don`t let kindness and truth forsake you. Bind them around your neck. Write them on the tablet of your heart.

Proverbs 3:3 - Young's Living Translation

Let not kindness and truth forsake thee, Bind them on thy neck, Write them on the tablet of thy heart,

Proverbs 3:3 - Additional Comments

Truth is never to leave us - it must be ever present. The only way for that to happen is for it be deep in our heart. Since God's word is truth, we must bury it in our heart, so our heart will be filled with truth.

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