Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Do not let them out of your sight, keep them within your heart; New Living Translation Don’t lose sight of them. Let them penetrate deep into your heart, English Standard Version Let them not escape from your sight; keep them within your heart. Berean Standard Bible Do not lose sight of them; keep them within your heart. King James Bible Let them not depart from thine eyes; keep them in the midst of thine heart. New King James Version Do not let them depart from your eyes; Keep them in the midst of your heart; New American Standard Bible They are not to escape from your sight; Keep them in the midst of your heart. NASB 1995 Do not let them depart from your sight; Keep them in the midst of your heart. NASB 1977 Do not let them depart from your sight; Keep them in the midst of your heart. Legacy Standard Bible Do not let them deviate from your eyes; Keep them in the midst of your heart. Amplified Bible Do not let them escape from your sight; Keep them in the center of your heart. Christian Standard Bible Don’t lose sight of them; keep them within your heart. Holman Christian Standard Bible Don’t lose sight of them; keep them within your heart. American Standard Version Let them not depart from thine eyes; Keep them in the midst of thy heart. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Do not let them depart before your eyes but keep them within your heart. Brenton Septuagint Translation that thy fountains may not fail thee; keep them in thine heart. Contemporary English Version Don't forget a single word, but think about it all. Douay-Rheims Bible Let them not depart from thy eyes, keep them in the midst of thy heart: English Revised Version Let them not depart from thine eyes; keep them in the midst of thine heart. GOD'S WORD® Translation Do not lose sight of these things. Keep them deep within your heart Good News Translation Never let them get away from you. Remember them and keep them in your heart. International Standard Version Do not let them out of your sight; keep them within your heart. JPS Tanakh 1917 Let them not depart from thine eyes; Keep them in the midst of thy heart. Literal Standard Version Do not let them turn aside from your eyes, | Preserve them in the midst of your heart. Majority Standard Bible Do not lose sight of them; keep them within your heart. New American Bible Let them not slip from your sight, keep them within your heart; NET Bible Do not let them depart from your sight, guard them within your heart; New Revised Standard Version Do not let them escape from your sight; keep them within your heart. New Heart English Bible Let them not depart from your eyes. Keep them in the midst of your heart. Webster's Bible Translation Let them not depart from thy eyes; keep them in the midst of thy heart. World English Bible Let them not depart from your eyes. Keep them in the center of your heart. Young's Literal Translation Let them not turn aside from thine eyes, Preserve them in the midst of thy heart. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context A Father's Instruction…20My son, pay attention to my words; incline your ear to my sayings. 21Do not lose sight of them; keep them within your heart. 22For they are life to those who find them, and health to the whole body.… Cross References Proverbs 3:21 My son, do not lose sight of this: Preserve sound judgment and discernment. Proverbs 7:1 My son, keep my words and treasure my commandments within you. Proverbs 7:2 Keep my commandments and live; guard my teachings as the apple of your eye. Treasury of Scripture Let them not depart from your eyes; keep them in the middle of your heart. depart Proverbs 3:3,21 Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart: … in the Proverbs 2:1 My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee; Psalm 40:8 I delight to do thy will, O my God: yea, thy law is within my heart. Jump to Previous Deep Depart Escape Eyes Heart Midst Preserve Sight Turn WithinJump to Next Deep Depart Escape Eyes Heart Midst Preserve Sight Turn WithinProverbs 4 1. persuades to wisdom14. and to show wickedness 20. He exhorts to sanctification Verse 21. - Let them not depart from thine eyes; i.e. keep them constantly in view as the guide of the whole conduct. These words are a repetition of Proverbs 3:21, just as the latter part of the verse reproduces the thought of Proverbs 2:1. Depart. The hiph. yallizu is here used instead of the kal yaluzu of Proverbs 3:21, but has the same force. In the midst of thine heart; i.e. in its inmost recesses; there the words and sayings are to be guarded as a man guards a treasure stowed away in the inmost chambers of a house. The expression implies cherishing them with an internal affection. The terms of the verse may be illustrated by Deuteronomy 6:6, 8, "And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart. And thou shalt bind them for a sign upon thine hand, and they shall be as frontiers between thine eyes." Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Do notאַל־ (’al-) Adverb Strong's 408: Not lose יַלִּ֥יזוּ (yal·lî·zū) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 3868: To turn aside, to depart, be perverse sight of them; מֵעֵינֶ֑יךָ (mê·‘ê·ne·ḵā) Preposition-m | Noun - cdc | second person masculine singular Strong's 5869: An eye, a fountain keep שָׁ֝מְרֵ֗ם (mə·rêm) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | third person masculine plural Strong's 8104: To hedge about, guard, to protect, attend to them within בְּת֣וֹךְ (bə·ṯō·wḵ) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 8432: A bisection, the centre your heart. לְבָבֶֽךָ׃ (lə·ḇā·ḇe·ḵā) Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 3824: Inner man, mind, will, heart Links Proverbs 4:21 NIVProverbs 4:21 NLT Proverbs 4:21 ESV Proverbs 4:21 NASB Proverbs 4:21 KJV Proverbs 4:21 BibleApps.com Proverbs 4:21 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 4:21 Chinese Bible Proverbs 4:21 French Bible Proverbs 4:21 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Proverbs 4:21 Let them not depart from your eyes (Prov. 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