Proverbs 7:3
“Bind them on your fingers. Write them on the tablet of your heart.”
— Proverbs 7:3
About this verse
Proverbs 7:3 comes from the book of Proverbs, written during the Kingdom (~1000 BC) period. The setting is court. These words are attributed to Solomon. The dominant emotion in this verse is deciding, with a comfort power of 50% and a tone that is commanding. It belongs to the wisdom genre of biblical literature. Key themes include wisdom, memory, internalization. Notable phrases: bind them on fingers; tablet of your heart. This verse contains a command.
Speaker
Solomon
Era
Kingdom (~1000 BC)
Emotion
deciding
Type
wisdom
Emotional genome
Comfort power
Quotability
Memorability
Crisis relevance
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