Proverbs 4:26
Plan carefully where you will go and what you will do, and then stay on that road. Then what you do will be right.
Translation for Translators
In The King James Version
Ponder the path of thy feet, and let all thy ways be established.
In Context
25Keep looking straight ahead toward the events that are before you, and do not turn aside.
Cross References
Psalms 37:23Yahweh protects those who do what is pleasing to him, and he will enable them to walk confidently, wherever they go;
Psalms 119:5I desire that I will faithfully/always obey all ◄your statutes/that you have said that we should do►.
Proverbs 5:6She is not concerned about the roads that lead to a long life. She walks down a crooked path, and she does not realize that she is on the wrong road.
Proverbs 15:21Foolish people are happy to continually act foolishly; those who have good sense do what is right.
Proverbs 23:19My son/child, listen carefully to me and become wise, and think about ◄all that you do/your behavior►.
Haggai 1:5I, Yahweh, the Commander of the armies of heaven, say this: Think about what is happening to 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 →