Proverbs 4:25 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²⁵ Let your eyes look directly forward and your gaze be straight before you.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁵ Let thine eyes look right on, And let thine eyelids look straight before thee.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁵ Let your eyes look right on [with fixed purpose], and let your gaze be straight before you.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁵ Let thine eyes look right on, And let thine eyelids look straight before thee.

Common English Bible

²⁵ Focus your eyes straight ahead; keep your gaze on what is in front of you.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁵ Let your eyes look straight ahead, and let your eyelids precede your steps.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁵ Let thy eyes look straight on, and let thy eyelids go before thy steps.

Proverbs 4:25 Cross References

Job 31:1

“I have made a covenant with my eyes; how, then, could I look upon a virgin?

Psalm 119:37

Turn my eyes from looking at vanities; be gracious to me according to your word.

Proverbs 15:21

Folly is a joy to one who has no sense, but a person of understanding walks straight ahead.

Proverbs 21:29

The wicked put on a bold face, but the upright give thought to their ways.

Proverbs 23:33

Your eyes will see strange things, and your mind utter perverse things.

Proverbs 23:5

When your eyes light upon it, it is gone, for suddenly it takes wings to itself, flying like an eagle toward heaven.

Proverbs 4:24

Put away from you crooked speech, and put devious talk far from you.

Proverbs 4:26

Keep straight the path of your feet, and all your ways will be sure.

Matthew 6:22

“The eye is the lamp of the body. So if your eye is healthy, your whole body will be full of light,