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Proverbs 4:20-23
New International Version
Proverbs 4:20-23
New International Version
Proverbs 4:20-23
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Proverbs 4:20-23
Holman Christian Standard Bible
The Straight Path
20 My son, pay attention to my words;
listen closely to my sayings.(A)
21 Don’t lose sight of them;(B)
keep them within your heart.
22 For they are life to those who find them,
and health to one’s whole body.
23 Guard your heart above all else,[a]
for it is the source of life.(C)
Footnotes
- Proverbs 4:23 Or heart with all diligence
Proverbs 4:20-23
Christian Standard Bible
Proverbs 4:20-23
Christian Standard Bible
The Straight Path
20 My son, pay attention to my words;
listen closely to my sayings.(A)
21 Don’t lose sight of them;(B)
keep them within your heart.
22 For they are life to those who find them,
and health to one’s whole body.
23 Guard your heart above all else,[a]
for it is the source of life.(C)
Footnotes
- 4:23 Or heart with all diligence
Proverbs 4:20-23
King James Version
Proverbs 4:20-23
King James Version
20 My son, attend to my words; incline thine ear unto my sayings.
21 Let them not depart from thine eyes; keep them in the midst of thine heart.
22 For they are life unto those that find them, and health to all their flesh.
23 Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life.
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