Proverbs 23:26

God's Word

My son, give me your heart. Let your eyes find happiness in my ways.

Cross References

Psalm 1:2

Rather, he delights in the teachings of the Lord and reflects on his teachings day and night.

Psalm 107:43

Let those who ⌞think⌟ they are wise pay attention to these things so that they may understand the Lord’s blessings.

Psalm 119:2

Blessed are those who obey his written instructions. They wholeheartedly search for him.

Psalm 119:24

Indeed, your written instructions make me happy. They are my best friends.

Proverbs 3:1

My son, do not forget my teachings, and keep my commands in mind,

Proverbs 4:23

Guard your heart more than anything else, because the source of your life flows from it.

Proverbs 4:4

they used to teach me and say to me, “Cling to my words wholeheartedly. Obey my commands so that you may live.

Hosea 14:9

Wise people will understand these things. A person with insight will recognize them. The Lord’s ways are right. Righteous people live by them. Rebellious people stumble over them.

Luke 14:26

“If people come to me and are not ready to abandon their fathers, mothers, wives, children, brothers, and sisters, as well as their own lives, they cannot be my disciples.

2 Corinthians 8:5

They did more than we had expected. First, they gave themselves to the Lord and to us, since this was God’s will.

Ephesians 3:17

Then Christ will live in you through faith. I also pray that love may be the ground into which you sink your roots and on which you have your foundation.

Deuteronomy 6:5

Love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your strength.

2 Peter 1:19

So we regard the words of the prophets as confirmed beyond all doubt. You’re doing well by paying attention to their words. Continue to pay attention as you would to a light that shines in a dark place as you wait for day to come and the morning star to rise in your hearts.