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Proverbs 23:26 KJV
Proverbs · chapter 23 · verse 26
My son, give me thine heart, and let thine eyes observe my ways.Proverbs 23:26 · King James Version
Proverbs 23:26 in context
24The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he that begetteth a wise child shall have joy of him.
25Thy father and thy mother shall be glad, and she that bare thee shall rejoice.
26My son, give me thine heart, and let thine eyes observe my ways.
27For a whore is a deep ditch; and a strange woman is a narrow pit.
28She also lieth in wait as for a prey, and increaseth the transgressors among men.
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Key words (Strong's)
- observerâtsâhto be pleased withH7521 →
- observenâtsarto guard, in a good sense or a bad oneH5341 →
- heartlêbthe heartH3820 →
- givenâthanto give, used with greatest latitude of applicationH5414 →
- eyesʻayinan eyeH5869 →
- sonbêna son , in the widest sense , etc.)H1121 →
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Here is good advice for parents to give to their children; words are put into their mouths, that they may train them up in the way they should go. Here we have, I.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 19-28