Yet Jehu was not careful to walk in the Torah of Adonai, God of Israel, with all his heart. He did not turn from the sins of Jeroboam, which he caused Israel to commit.
Proverbs 4:23 - Tree of Life Version Guard your heart diligently, for from it flow the springs of life. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Keep thy heart with all diligence; For out of it are the issues of life. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Keep and guard your heart with all vigilance and above all that you guard, for out of it flow the springs of life. American Standard Version (1901) Keep thy heart with all diligence; For out of it are the issues of life. Common English Bible More than anything you guard, protect your mind, for life flows from it. Catholic Public Domain Version Preserve your heart with all watchfulness, for life proceeds from this. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version With all watchfulness keep thy heart, because life issueth out from it. |
Yet Jehu was not careful to walk in the Torah of Adonai, God of Israel, with all his heart. He did not turn from the sins of Jeroboam, which he caused Israel to commit.
He who watches his mouth protects his life, but whoever opens wide his lips comes to ruin.
The highway of the upright avoids evil. He who guards his way protects his life.
Thorns and snares are in the path of the perverse, but one who guards his soul stays far from them.
Whoever trusts in his own heart is a fool, but he who walks in wisdom will escape.
My son, hold on to sound wisdom and discernment, do not let them out of your sight.
Wisdom is supreme—acquire wisdom! With all your acquisitions, get understanding.
or wealth lost in a bad investment, and when he fathers a son, there is nothing in his hand.
“The heart is deceitful above all things, and incurable—who can know it?
But the things that proceed out of the mouth come forth from the heart, and those things make the man unholy.
For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murder, adultery, sexual immorality, theft, false witness, and slander.
Keep watching and praying, so that you do not enter into temptation. The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak.”
“Out of the good treasure of his heart the good man brings forth good, and out of evil the evil man brings forth evil. For from the overflow of the heart his mouth speaks.”
“Only be watchful and watch over your soul closely, so you do not forget the things your eyes have seen and they slip from your heart all the days of your life. You are to make them known to your children and your children’s children.
See to it that no one falls short of the grace of God; and see to it that no bitter root springs up and causes trouble, and by it many be defiled.