Proverbs 5:21
For over-against the eyes of Jehovah are the ways of each, And all his paths He is pondering.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
For the ways of man are before the eyes of the LORD, and he pondereth all his goings.
In Context
22His own iniquities do capture the wicked, And with the ropes of his sin he is holden.
Cross References
Job 14:16But now, my steps Thou numberest, Thou dost not watch over my sin.
Job 31:4Doth not He see my ways, And all my steps number?
Psalms 11:4'Jehovah [is] in his holy temple: Jehovah — in the heavens [is] His throne. His eyes see — His eyelids try the sons of men.
Psalms 119:168I have kept Thy precepts and Thy testimonies, For all my ways are before Thee!
Psalms 139:3My path and my couch Thou hast fanned, And [with] all my ways hast been acquainted.
Jeremiah 16:17For Mine eyes [are] upon all their ways, They have not been hidden from My face, Nor hath their iniquity been concealed from before Mine eyes.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 5:16-23
Conjugal Fidelity Enjoined. 15 Drink waters out of thine own cistern, and running waters out of thine own well. 16 Let thy fountains be dispersed abroad, and rivers of waters in the streets. 17 Let them be only thine own, and not strangers' with thee. 18 Let thy fountain be blessed: and rejoice with the wife of thy youth. 19 Let her be as the loving hind and pleasant roe; let her breasts satisfy thee at all times; and be thou ravished always with her love. 20 And why wilt thou, my son, be ravished with a strange… Read the whole commentary →