Proverbs 23:26

KJV1611 – Modern English

My son, give me your heart, and let your eyes observe my ways.

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  • Ps 119:2 : 2 Blessed are those who keep His testimonies, and who seek Him with their whole heart.
  • Matt 10:37-38 : 37 He who loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; and he who loves son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me. 38 And he who does not take his cross and follow after me is not worthy of me.
  • Ps 119:9-9 : 9 BETH. How shall a young man cleanse his way? By taking heed according to Your word. 10 With my whole heart I have sought You; oh, let me not wander from Your commandments. 11 Your word I have hidden in my heart, that I might not sin against You.
  • Deut 6:5 : 5 And you shall love the LORD your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your strength.
  • Ps 107:43 : 43 Whoever is wise, and will observe these things, even they shall understand the lovingkindness of the LORD.
  • Eph 3:17 : 17 That Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; that you, being rooted and grounded in love,
  • Prov 3:1 : 1 My son, do not forget my law; but let your heart keep my commandments:
  • Prov 4:4 : 4 He also taught me, and said to me, Let your heart retain my words: keep my commandments, and live.
  • Prov 4:23 : 23 Keep your heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life.
  • Prov 4:25-27 : 25 Let your eyes look straight ahead, and let your eyelids look straight before you. 26 Ponder the path of your feet, and let all your ways be established. 27 Do not turn to the right hand nor to the left; remove your foot from evil.
  • Hos 14:9 : 9 Who is wise, and he shall understand these things? prudent, and he shall know them? for the ways of the LORD are right, and the just shall walk in them: but the transgressors shall fall therein.
  • Luke 14:26 : 26 If any man comes to me and does not hate his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brothers, and sisters, yes, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple.
  • 2 Cor 5:14-15 : 14 For the love of Christ compels us, because we judge thus: that if one died for all, then all died: 15 And he died for all, that those who live should no longer live for themselves, but for him who died for them and rose again.
  • 2 Cor 8:5 : 5 And this they did, not as we expected, but they first gave themselves to the Lord, and then to us by the will of God.
  • 2 Pet 1:19 : 19 We have also a more sure word of prophecy, to which you do well to take heed, as to a light that shines in a dark place, until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts:

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 19Hear, my son, and be wise, and guide your heart in the way.

  • 81%

    15My son, if your heart is wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine.

    16Yes, my inmost being shall rejoice, when your lips speak right things.

  • Prov 4:20-21
    2 verses
    80%

    20My son, pay attention to my words; incline your ear to my sayings.

    21Do not let them depart from your eyes; keep them in the midst of your heart.

  • 1My son, do not forget my law; but let your heart keep my commandments:

  • Prov 2:1-2
    2 verses
    77%

    1My son, if you will receive my words and hide my commandments with you;

    2So that you incline your ear to wisdom, and apply your heart to understanding;

  • Prov 6:20-21
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    77%

    20My son, keep your father's commandment, and do not forsake the law of your mother:

    21Bind them continually upon your heart, and tie them around your neck.

  • 1My son, attend to my wisdom, and incline your ear to my understanding:

  • 8My son, hear the instruction of your father, and do not forsake the law of your mother;

  • 32Now therefore listen to me, O children, for blessed are those who keep my ways.

  • Prov 7:24-25
    2 verses
    76%

    24Therefore listen to me now, O children, and attend to the words of my mouth.

    25Let not your heart incline to her ways, do not stray in her paths.

  • 11My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may have an answer for him who reproaches me.

  • Prov 7:1-2
    2 verses
    76%

    1My son, keep my words and store up my commandments with you.

    2Keep my commandments and live, and my law as the apple of your eye.

  • Prov 4:10-11
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    76%

    10Hear, O my son, and receive my sayings; and the years of your life will be many.

    11I have taught you in the way of wisdom; I have led you in right paths.

  • 7Hear me now therefore, O children, and do not depart from the words of my mouth.

  • 21My son, let them not depart from your eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion:

  • 8Now therefore, my son, obey my voice according to what I command you.

  • Prov 4:1-4
    4 verses
    75%

    1Listen, you children, to the instruction of a father, and pay attention to gain understanding.

    2For I give you good teaching, do not forsake my law.

    3For I was my father's son, tender and dearly loved in the sight of my mother.

    4He also taught me, and said to me, Let your heart retain my words: keep my commandments, and live.

  • 17Correct your son, and he will give you rest; yes, he will give delight to your soul.

  • 22Listen to your father who begot you, and do not despise your mother when she is old.

  • 12Apply your heart to instruction, and your ears to the words of knowledge.

  • 74%

    24The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice, and he who begets a wise child shall have joy of him.

    25Your father and your mother shall be glad, and she who bore you shall rejoice.

  • Prov 4:25-26
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    25Let your eyes look straight ahead, and let your eyelids look straight before you.

    26Ponder the path of your feet, and let all your ways be established.

  • 20And why will you, my son, be ravished with a strange woman, and embrace the bosom of a stranger?

  • 15My son, do not walk in the way with them, hold back your foot from their path;

  • 2What, my son? And what, son of my womb? And what, son of my vows?

  • 6Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old, he will not depart from it.

  • 25Do not lust after her beauty in your heart; neither let her take you with her eyelids.

  • 19And give to Solomon my son a perfect heart, to keep Your commandments, Your testimonies, and Your statutes, and to do all these things, and to build the palace, for which I have made provision.

  • 23Keep your heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life.

  • 34Give me understanding, and I shall keep Your law; indeed, I shall observe it with my whole heart.

  • 37Turn away my eyes from looking at worthless things, and revive me in Your way.

  • 27Cease, my son, to hear the instruction that causes to err from the words of knowledge.

  • 33Your eyes shall see strange things, and your heart shall utter perverse things.

  • 18Chasten your son while there is hope, and do not spare for his crying.

  • 17Incline your ear and hear the words of the wise, and apply your heart to my knowledge.

  • 10My son, if sinners entice you, do not consent.

  • 6Do not forsake her, and she will preserve you: love her, and she will keep you.

  • 10With my whole heart I have sought You; oh, let me not wander from Your commandments.