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God's Word: A 24/7 Companion
All commentators agree that the 'it' in this verse refers to God's law or word, as taught by one's parents. This divine instruction is presented as a constant companion that actively leads you when you're awake and moving, protects you when you're vulnerable and sleeping, and communicates with you as you begin your day.
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Albert Barnes
On Proverbs 6:21–22
18th Century
Theologian
The thought of Proverbs 3:3 is carried a step further. No outward charm, but the law of obedience, shall give safety to the traveler, when he sleep…
John Gill
On Proverbs 6:22
17th Century
Pastor
When you go, it shall lead you
The law of God taught by parents; this directs man in the path of duty and business o…
Matthew Henry
On Proverbs 6:20–35
17th Century
Minister
The word of God has something to say to us upon all occasions. Let not faithful reproofs ever make us uneasy.
When we consider how much this…