Holy Scripture
Proverbs 6:22
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“When you walk, let them guide you, etc. Let your meditation of the Lord's law be so constant that when you are working while awake, you recall this with diligent mind; when you wish to sleep, you will rest in this memory; when you wake up, first recall this to your mind; for in this way you will neither err while awak…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
22Whensoever thou walkest, lead this along and let it be with thee; And when thou sleepest let it keep thee; That it may talk with thee when thou wakest.
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In context
20My son, keep the laws of thy father, And reject not the ordinances of thy mother:
21But bind them upon thy soul continually, And hang them as a chain about thy neck.
— Proverbs 6:22 —
23For the commandment of the law is a lamp and a light; A way of life; reproof also and correction:
24To keep thee continually from a married woman, And from the calumny of a strange tongue.