Parallel Verses
World English Bible
Let your eyes look straight ahead. Fix your gaze directly before you.
New American Standard Bible
And let your
King James Version
Let thine eyes look right on, and let thine eyelids look straight before thee.
Holman Bible
fix your gaze
International Standard Version
Let your eyes look directly ahead; fix your gaze straight in front of you.
A Conservative Version
Let thine eyes look right on, and let thine eyelids look straight before thee.
American Standard Version
Let thine eyes look right on, And let thine eyelids look straight before thee.
Amplified
Let your eyes look directly ahead [toward the path of moral courage]
And let your gaze be fixed straight in front of you [toward the path of integrity].
Bible in Basic English
Keep your eyes on what is in front of you, looking straight before you.
Darby Translation
Let thine eyes look right on, and let thine eyelids look straight before thee.
Julia Smith Translation
Thine eyes shall look straight before, and thine eyelashes shall be right before thee.
King James 2000
Let your eyes look directly forward, and let your eyelids look straight before you.
Lexham Expanded Bible
May your eyes look forward and your gaze be straight before you.
Modern King James verseion
Let your eyes look right on, and let your eyelids look straight before you.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Let thine eyes behold the thing that is right, and let thine eyelids look straight before thee.
NET Bible
Let your eyes look directly in front of you and let your gaze look straight before you.
New Heart English Bible
Let your eyes look straight ahead. Fix your gaze directly before you.
The Emphasized Bible
Let, thine eyes, right onward, look, - and, thine eyelashes, point straight before thee.
Webster
Let thy eyes look right on, and let thy eyelids look straight before thee.
Youngs Literal Translation
Thine eyes do look straightforward, And thine eyelids look straight before thee.
Topics
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References
Fausets
Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 4:25
Verse Info
Context Readings
Staying The Course
24 Put away from yourself a perverse mouth. Put corrupt lips far from you. 25 Let your eyes look straight ahead. Fix your gaze directly before you. 26 Make the path of your feet level. Let all of your ways be established.
Cross References
Proverbs 23:5
Why do you set your eyes on that which is not? For it certainly sprouts wings like an eagle and flies in the sky.
Proverbs 23:33
Your eyes will see strange things, and your mind will imagine confusing things.
Matthew 6:22
"The lamp of the body is the eye. If therefore your eye is sound, your whole body will be full of light.
Job 31:1
"I made a covenant with my eyes, how then should I look lustfully at a young woman?
Psalm 119:37
Turn my eyes away from looking at worthless things. Revive me in your ways.