Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Do not let them depart from your sight;
Keep them in the midst of your heart.

King James Version

Let them not depart from thine eyes; keep them in the midst of thine heart.

Holman Bible

Don’t lose sight of them;
keep them within your heart.

International Standard Version

Do not let them out of your sight; keep them within your heart.

A Conservative Version

Let them not depart from thine eyes. Keep them in the midst of thy heart.

American Standard Version

Let them not depart from thine eyes; Keep them in the midst of thy heart.

Amplified


Do not let them escape from your sight;
Keep them in the center of your heart.

Bible in Basic English

Let them not go from your eyes; keep them deep in your heart.

Darby Translation

Let them not depart from thine eyes; keep them in the midst of thy heart.

Julia Smith Translation

They shall not turn aside from thine eyes; watch them in the midst of thy heart

King James 2000

Let them not depart from your eyes; keep them in the midst of your heart.

Lexham Expanded Bible

May they not escape from your {sight}; keep them in [the] midst of your heart.

Modern King James verseion

Let them not depart from your eyes; keep them in the midst of your heart.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Let them not depart from thine eyes, keep them even in the midst of thine heart.

NET Bible

Do not let them depart from your sight, guard them within your heart;

New Heart English Bible

Let them not depart from your eyes. Keep them in the midst of your heart.

The Emphasized Bible

Let them not depart from thine eyes, keep them in the midst of thy heart;

Webster

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 midst of your heart.

Youngs Literal Translation

Let them not turn aside from thine eyes, Preserve them in the midst of thy heart.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
לוּז 
Luwz 
Usage: 6

שׁמר 
Shamar 
Usage: 468

them in the midst
תּוך 
Tavek 
Usage: 419

References

Fausets

Verse Info

Context Readings

Staying The Course

20 My son, give attention to my words;
Incline your ear to my sayings.
21 Do not let them depart from your sight;
Keep them in the midst of your heart.
22 For they are life to those who find them
And health to all their body.

Cross References

Proverbs 3:21

My son, let them not vanish from your sight;
Keep sound wisdom and discretion,

Proverbs 2:1

My son, if you will receive my words
And treasure my commandments within you,

Psalm 40:8

I delight to do Your will, O my God;
Your Law is within my heart.”

Proverbs 3:3

Do not let kindness and truth leave you;
Bind them around your neck,
Write them on the tablet of your heart.

Proverbs 7:1-2

My son, keep my words
And treasure my commandments within you.

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