Proverbs 4:26
Make straight paths for thy feet, and order thy ways aright.
Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
Ponder the path of thy feet, and let all thy ways be established.
In Context
25Let thine eyes look right on, and let thine eyelids assent to just things.
27b and he will make thy ways straight, and will guide thy steps in peace.
Cross References
Psalms 37:23Draw nigh to my help, O Lord of my salvation.
Psalms 119:5Woe is me, that my sojourning is + 119:5 Heb. משך.prolonged; I have tabernacled among the tents of Kedar.
Proverbs 5:6For she goes not upon the paths of life; but her ways are slippery, and not easily known.
Proverbs 15:21The ways of a foolish man are void of sense; but a wise man proceeds on his way aright.
Proverbs 23:19Hear, my son, and be wise, and rightly direct the thoughts of thine heart.
Haggai 1:5And now thus saith the Lord Almighty; Consider your ways, I pray you.
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 →