Proverbs 23:26

Bible in Basic English 1965

My son, give me your heart, and let your eyes take delight in my ways.

Cross References

Psalm 1:2

But whose delight is in the law of the Lord, and whose mind is on his law day and night.

Psalm 107:43

Let the wise give thought to these things, and see the mercies of the Lord.

Psalm 119:2

Happy are they who keep his unchanging word, searching after him with all their heart.

Psalm 119:24

Your unchanging word is my delight, and the guide of my footsteps.

Proverbs 3:1

My son, keep my teaching in your memory, and my rules in your heart:

Proverbs 4:23

And keep watch over your heart with all care; so you will have life.

Proverbs 4:4

And he gave me teaching, saying to me, Keep my words in your heart; keep my rules so that you may have life:

Hosea 14:9

He who is wise will see these things; he who has good sense will have knowledge of them. For the ways of the Lord are straight, and the upright will go in them, but sinners will be falling in them.

Luke 14:26

And turning round, he said to them, If any man comes to me, and has not hate for his father and mother and wife and children and brothers and sisters, and even for his life, he may not be my disciple.

2 Corinthians 8:5

And going even farther than our hope, they first gave themselves to the Lord and to us after the purpose of God.

Ephesians 3:17

So that Christ may have his place in your hearts through faith; and that you, being rooted and based in love,

Deuteronomy 6:5

And the Lord your God is to be loved with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength.

2 Peter 1:19

And so the words of the prophets are made more certain; and it is well for you to give attention to them as to a light shining in a dark place, till the dawn comes and the morning star is seen in your hearts;