Keep me as the apple of the eye, hide me under the shadow of thy wings,

Ye shall therefore keep my statutes, and my judgments: which if a man do, he shall live in them: I {am} the LORD.

He taught me also, and said unto me, Let thine heart retain my words: keep my commandments, and live.

And hereby we do know that we know him, if we keep his commandments.

He that hath my commandments, and keepeth them, he it is that loveth me: and he that loveth me shall be loved of my Father, and I will love him, and will manifest myself to him.

Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ is born of God: and every one that loveth him that begat loveth him also that is begotten of him. {is born: Gr. has been born}

For I have not spoken of myself; but the Father which sent me, he gave me a commandment, what I should say, and what I should speak.

Take fast hold of instruction; let {her} not go: keep her; for she {is} thy life.

Ye are my friends, if ye do whatsoever I command you.

He found him in a desert land, and in the waste howling wilderness; he led him about, he instructed him, he kept him as the apple of his eye. {led: or, compassed}

Incline your ear, and come unto me: hear, and your soul shall live; and I will make an everlasting covenant with you, {even} the sure mercies of David.

For thus saith the LORD of hosts; After the glory hath he sent me unto the nations which spoiled you: for he that toucheth you toucheth the apple of his eye.

Blessed {are} they that do his commandments, that they may have right to the tree of life, and may enter in through the gates into the city.

Keep me as the apple of the eye, hide me under the shadow of thy wings,

Therefore shall ye lay up these my words in your heart and in your soul, and bind them for a sign upon your hand, that they may be as frontlets between your eyes.

He taught me also, and said unto me, Let thine heart retain my words: keep my commandments, and live.

He found him in a desert land, and in the waste howling wilderness; he led him about, he instructed him, he kept him as the apple of his eye. {led: or, compassed}