Proverbs 15:3

Bible in Basic English (1941)

The eyes of the Lord are in every place, keeping watch on the evil and the good.

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Referenced Verses

  • Heb 4:13 : 13 And there is nothing made which is not completely clear to him; there is nothing covered, but all things are open to the eyes of him with whom we have to do.
  • Jer 16:17 : 17 For my eyes are on all their ways: there is no cover for them from my face, and their evil-doing is not kept secret from my eyes.
  • 2 Chr 16:9 : 9 For the eyes of the Lord go this way and that, through all the earth, letting it be seen that he is the strong support of those whose hearts are true to him. In this you have done foolishly, for from now you will have wars.
  • Job 31:4 : 4 Does he not see my ways, and are not my steps all numbered?
  • Job 34:21-22 : 21 For his eyes are on the ways of a man, and he sees all his steps. 22 There is no dark place, and no thick cloud, in which the workers of evil may take cover.
  • Jer 23:24 : 24 In what secret place may a man take cover without my seeing him? says the Lord. Is there any place in heaven or earth where I am not? says the Lord.
  • Jer 32:19 : 19 Great in wisdom and strong in act: whose eyes are open on all the ways of the sons of men, giving to everyone the reward of his ways and the fruit of his doings:
  • Prov 5:21 : 21 For a man's ways are before the eyes of the Lord, and he puts all his goings in the scales.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 34:15-16
    2 verses
    80%

    15 The eyes of the Lord are on the upright, and his ears are open to their cry.

    16 The face of the Lord is against those who do evil, to take away the memory of them from the earth.

  • 1 Pet 3:12
    79%

    12 For the eyes of the Lord are on the upright, and his ears are open to their prayers: but the face of the Lord is against those who do evil.

  • Job 34:21
    78%

    21 For his eyes are on the ways of a man, and he sees all his steps.

  • Prov 22:12
    77%

    12 The eyes of the Lord keep knowledge, but by him the acts of the false man will be overturned.

  • Jer 16:17
    77%

    17 For my eyes are on all their ways: there is no cover for them from my face, and their evil-doing is not kept secret from my eyes.

  • Prov 5:21
    76%

    21 For a man's ways are before the eyes of the Lord, and he puts all his goings in the scales.

  • Ps 33:18
    75%

    18 See, the eye of the Lord is on those in whose hearts is the fear of him, on those whose hope is in his mercy;

  • Ps 11:4
    75%

    4 The Lord is in his holy Temple, the Lord's seat is in heaven; his eyes are watching and testing the children of men.

  • Ps 33:13-14
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    75%

    13 The Lord is looking down from heaven; he sees all the sons of men;

    14 From his house he keeps watch on all who are living on the earth;

  • Prov 4:25
    73%

    25 Keep your eyes on what is in front of you, looking straight before you.

  • Prov 21:1-2
    2 verses
    73%

    1 The king's heart in the hands of the Lord is like the water streams, and by him it is turned in any direction at his pleasure.

    2 Every way of a man seems right to himself, but the Lord is the tester of hearts.

  • Prov 17:24
    72%

    24 Wisdom is before the face of him who has sense; but the eyes of the foolish are on the ends of the earth.

  • Ps 25:15
    72%

    15 My eyes are turned to the Lord at all times; for he will take my feet out of the net.

  • Hab 1:13
    72%

    13 Before your holy eyes sin may not be seen, and you are unable to put up with wrong; why, then, are your eyes on the false? why do you say nothing when the evil-doer puts an end to one who is more upright than himself?

  • Prov 20:12
    72%

    12 The hearing ear and the seeing eye are equally the Lord's work.

  • Ps 37:32
    71%

    32 The sinners are watching the upright man, desiring to put him to death.

  • Prov 3:7
    71%

    7 Put no high value on your wisdom: let the fear of the Lord be before you, and keep yourself from evil:

  • Prov 16:2
    71%

    2 All a man's ways are clean to himself; but the Lord puts men's spirits into his scales.

  • Ps 14:2
    71%

    2 The Lord was looking down from heaven on the children of men, to see if there were any who had wisdom, searching after God.

  • Jer 17:10
    71%

    10 I the Lord am the searcher of the heart, the tester of the thoughts, so that I may give to every man the reward of his ways, in keeping with the fruit of his doings.

  • Prov 15:4
    71%

    4 A comforting tongue is a tree of life, but a twisted tongue is a crushing of the spirit.

  • Eccl 12:14
    71%

    14 God will be judge of every work, with every secret thing, good or evil.

  • Ps 101:6
    71%

    6 My eyes will be on those of good faith in the land, so that they may be living in my house; he who is walking in the right way will be my servant.

  • Job 28:24
    71%

    24 For his eyes go to the ends of the earth, and he sees everything under heaven.

  • Job 24:23
    71%

    23 He takes away his fear of danger and gives him support; and his eyes are on his ways.

  • Prov 15:2
    70%

    2 Knowledge is dropping from the tongue of the wise; but from the mouth of the foolish comes a stream of foolish words.

  • Jer 32:19
    70%

    19 Great in wisdom and strong in act: whose eyes are open on all the ways of the sons of men, giving to everyone the reward of his ways and the fruit of his doings:

  • Prov 20:8
    70%

    8 A king on the seat of judging puts to flight all evil with his eyes.

  • Prov 15:11
    70%

    11 Before the Lord are the underworld and destruction: how much more, then, the hearts of the children of men!

  • Eccl 2:14
    70%

    14 The wise man's eyes are in his head, but the foolish man goes walking in the dark; but still I saw that the same event comes to them all.

  • Ps 145:15
    70%

    15 The eyes of all men are waiting for you; and you give them their food in its time.

  • Jer 23:24
    70%

    24 In what secret place may a man take cover without my seeing him? says the Lord. Is there any place in heaven or earth where I am not? says the Lord.

  • Eccl 3:16
    70%

    16 And again, I saw under the sun, in the place of the judges, that evil was there; and in the place of righteousness, that evil was there.

  • 2 Chr 16:9
    70%

    9 For the eyes of the Lord go this way and that, through all the earth, letting it be seen that he is the strong support of those whose hearts are true to him. In this you have done foolishly, for from now you will have wars.

  • Prov 17:3
    70%

    3 The heating-pot is for silver and the oven-fire for gold, but the Lord is the tester of hearts.

  • Ps 33:5
    70%

    5 His delight is in righteousness and wisdom; the earth is full of the mercy of the Lord.

  • Ps 141:3
    70%

    3 O Lord, keep a watch over my mouth; keep the door of my lips.

  • Prov 15:30
    70%

    30 The light of the eyes is a joy to the heart, and good news makes the bones fat.

  • Job 36:7
    69%

    7 Lifting them up to the seat of kings, and making them safe for ever.

  • Deut 11:12
    69%

    12 A land cared for by the Lord your God: the eyes of the Lord your God are on it at all times from one end of the year to the other.

  • Prov 29:13
    69%

    13 The poor man and his creditor come face to face: the Lord gives light to their eyes equally.

  • Ps 11:7
    69%

    7 For the Lord is upright; he is a lover of righteousness: the upright will see his face.

  • Isa 32:3
    69%

    3 And the eyes of those who see will not be shut, and those who have hearing will give ear to the word.

  • Prov 3:21
    69%

    21 My son, keep good sense, and do not let wise purpose go from your eyes.

  • Job 15:12
    69%

    12 Why is your heart uncontrolled, and why are your eyes lifted up;

  • Prov 4:21
    69%

    21 Let them not go from your eyes; keep them deep in your heart.