Proverbs 6:22

World English Bible

When you walk, it will lead you.
When you sleep, it will watch over you.
When you awake, it will talk with you.

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Proverbs 6:22 in other translations

When thou walkest, it shall lead thee; When thou sleepest, it shall watch over thee; And when thou awakest, it shall talk with thee.

Proverbs 6:22 · American Standard Version

Proverbs 6:22 in context

  1. 20My son, keep your father’s commandment,
    and don’t forsake your mother’s teaching.
  2. 21Bind them continually on your heart.
    Tie them around your neck.
  3. 22When you walk, it will lead you.
    When you sleep, it will watch over you.
    When you awake, it will talk with you.
  4. 23For the commandment is a lamp,
    and the law is light.
    Reproofs of instruction are the way of life,
  5. 24to keep you from the immoral woman,
    from the flattery of the wayward wife’s tongue.