Proverbs 4:21
Let them not depart from thine eyes; Keep them in the midst of thy heart!
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
Let them not depart from thine eyes; keep them in the midst of thine heart.
In Context
20My son, attend to my words; Incline thine ear to my sayings;
22For they are life to those who find them, And health to all their flesh.
Cross References
Proverbs 2:1Oh, my son, that thou wouldst receive my words, And treasure up my precepts within thee;
Proverbs 3:3Let not kindness and truth forsake thee; Bind them around thy neck, Write them upon the tablet of thy heart:
Proverbs 6:21Bind them continually to thy heart, Tie them around thy neck!
Proverbs 7:3Bind them upon thy fingers, Write them upon the tablet of thy 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 →