Holy Scripture
Proverbs 4:6
A church father on this verse
“Therefore, in both these and in many other places, you will find that the divine Scripture avoids the word "love" and inserted "charity" and "affection." Nonetheless, here and there he uses the proper word "love" and invites and stirs up souls to him, as when he speaks in Proverbs about Wisdom: "Fall in love with her…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
6And forsake it not, and it shall cleave to thee: Love it, and it shall keep thee.
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In context
4Who spoke and instructed me, saying, Let our speech be fixed in thy heart, Keep our commandments, forget them not:
5And do not neglect the speech of my mouth.
— Proverbs 4:6 —
8Secure it, and it shall exalt thee: Honor it, that it may embrace thee;