Bible verse
For they are a garland of grace on your head and a pendant around your neck.
Proverbs 1:9 · BSB
The verses around it, from Proverbs 1.
5 let the wise listen and gain instruction, and the discerning acquire wise counsel
6 by understanding the proverbs and parables, the sayings and riddles of the wise.
7 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and discipline.
8 Listen, my son, to your father’s instruction, and do not forsake the teaching of your mother.
9 For they are a garland of grace on your head and a pendant around your neck.
10 My son, if sinners entice you, do not yield to them.
11 If they say, “Come along, let us lie in wait for blood, let us ambush the innocent without cause,
12 let us swallow them alive like Sheol, and whole like those descending into the Pit.
13 We will find all manner of precious goods; we will fill our houses with plunder.
KJV
For they [shall be] an ornament of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck.
ASV
For they shall be a chaplet of grace unto thy head, And chains about thy neck.
ERV
For they shall be a chaplet of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck.
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