Proverbs 4:25
Your eyes look straightforward, || And your eyelids look straight before you.
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
Let thine eyes look right on, and let thine eyelids look straight before thee.
In Context
24Turn aside a contrary mouth from you, || And put perverse lips far from you,
26Ponder the path of your feet, || And all your ways [are] established.
Cross References
Psalms 119:37Remove my eyes from seeing vanity, || Quicken me in Your way.
Proverbs 21:29A wicked man has hardened by his face, || And the upright—he prepares his way.
Proverbs 23:33Your eyes see strange women, || And your heart speaks perverse things.
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 →