7 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

• 1John 5:18 — We know that whosoever is born of God sinneth not; but he that is begotten of God keepeth himself, and that wicked one toucheth him not.
• Gen 3:18 — Thorns also and thistles shall it bring forth to thee; and thou shalt eat the herb of the field;
• Job 18:8 — For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he walketh upon a snare.
• Jude 1:20 — But ye, beloved, building up yourselves on your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Ghost,
• Prov 4:23 — Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life.
• Prov 13:15 — Good understanding giveth favour: but the way of transgressors is hard.
• Prov 14:27 — The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.
• Prov 15:19 — The way of the slothful man is as an hedge of thorns: but the way of the righteous is made plain.
• Prov 15:19 — The way of the slothful man is as an hedge of thorns: but the way of the righteous is made plain.
• Prov 16:17 — The highway of the upright is to depart from evil: he that keepeth his way preserveth his soul.
• Prov 19:16 — He that keepeth the commandment keepeth his own soul; but he that despiseth his ways shall die.
• Prov 19:16 — He that keepeth the commandment keepeth his own soul; but he that despiseth his ways shall die.