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Proverbs 4:3 KJV

"For I was my father’s son, tender and only beloved in the sight of my mother."
Proverbs Chapter 4, Verse 3

Proverbs 4:3 in Context (Verses 1–6 KJV)

1
Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding.
2
For I give you good doctrine, forsake ye not my law.
3
For I was my father’s son, tender and only beloved in the sight of my mother.
4
He taught me also, and said unto me, Let thine heart retain my words: keep my commandments, and live.
5
Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth.
6
Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee: love her, and she shall keep thee.