Proverbs 5:7

Hear me now therefore, O ye children, and depart not from the words of my mouth.

Cross-reference

Proverbs 3:21 says 'let them not depart from thine eyes' — same language of not departing from wisdom.

Proverbs 4:1 opens with the same call 'Hear, O children' — direct parallel to the father's instruction here.

Proverbs 4:21 says 'let them not depart from thine eyes' — identical phrasing about keeping words close.

Proverbs 8:32-36 repeats the call for children to listen and keep wisdom's ways — identical appeal.

Proverbs 22:17-21 urges hearing wise words and applying the heart — same exhortation to heed instruction.

Proverbs 7:24 repeats this identical call to listen, using the same formula to introduce another warning against adultery.

Psalm 119:102 echoes this same resolve to not turn aside from God's words, reinforcing the theme of steadfast obedience to divine teaching.