Proverbs 4:21
Let them not depart from thine eyes, but kepe them euen in the middest of thyne heart:
Bible (Bishops')
In The King James Version
Let them not depart from thine eyes; keep them in the midst of thine heart.
In Context
20My sonne marke my wordes, and encline thyne eare vnto my sayinges:
22For they are life vnto those that finde them, and health vnto all their bodyes.
Cross References
Proverbs 2:1My sonne, if thou wylt receaue my wordes, and lay vp my commaundementes within thee,
Proverbs 3:3Let mercie and faithfulnesse neuer go from thee: binde them about thy necke, and write them in the tables of thyne heart:
Proverbs 6:21Tye them continually in thyne heart, and bynde them about thy necke.
Proverbs 7:3Binde them vpon thy fingers, and wryte them in the table of thyne heart.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 4:21-27
Parental Instructions. 20 My son, attend to my words; incline thine ear unto my sayings. 21 Let them not depart from thine eyes; keep them in the midst of thine heart. 22 For they are life unto those that find them, and health to all their flesh. 23 Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life. 24 Put away from thee a froward mouth, and perverse lips put far from thee. 25 Let thine eyes look right on, and let thine eyelids look straight before thee. 26 Ponder the path of thy feet, and… Read the whole commentary →