Proverbs 3:21
My son, let them not depart from your eyes. Keep sound wisdom and discretion,
World Messianic Bible
In The King James Version
My son, let not them depart from thine eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion:
In Context
20By his knowledge, the depths were broken up, and the skies drop down the dew.
22so they will be life to your soul, and grace for your neck.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 4:9Only be careful, and keep your soul diligently, lest you forget the things which your eyes saw, and lest they depart from your heart all the days of your life; but make them known to your children and your children’s children—
Deuteronomy 32:46He said to them, “Set your heart to all the words which I testify to you today, which you shall command your children to observe to do, all the words of this law.
Proverbs 2:7He lays up sound wisdom for the upright. He is a shield to those who walk in integrity,
Proverbs 4:6Don’t forsake her, and she will preserve you. Love her, and she will keep you.
Proverbs 19:8He who gets wisdom loves his own soul. He who keeps understanding shall find good.
John 15:6If a man doesn’t remain in me, he is thrown out as a branch and is withered; and they gather them, throw them into the fire, and they are burned.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 3:14-21
The Excellency of Wisdom; Happiness of Those Who Find Wisdom. 13 Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. 14 For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. 15 She is more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her. 16 Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches and honour. 17 Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace. 18 She is a… Read the whole commentary →