Proverbs 3:21
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New International Version (©1984)
My son, preserve sound judgment and discernment, do not let them out of your sight;

New Living Translation (©2007)
My child, don't lose sight of common sense and discernment. Hang on to them,

English Standard Version (©2001)
My son, do not lose sight of these— keep sound wisdom and discretion,

New American Standard Bible (©1995)
My son, let them not vanish from your sight; Keep sound wisdom and discretion,

GOD'S WORD® Translation (©1995)
My son, do not lose sight of these things. Use priceless wisdom and foresight.

King James Bible
My son, let not them depart from thine eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion:

American King James Version
My son, let not them depart from your eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion:

American Standard Version
My son, let them not depart from thine eyes; Keep sound wisdom and discretion:

Bible in Basic English
My son, keep good sense, and do not let wise purpose go from your eyes.

Douay-Rheims Bible
My son, let not these things depart from thy eyes: keep the law and counsel:

Darby Bible Translation
My son, let them not depart from thine eyes; keep sound wisdom and discretion:

English Revised Version
My son, let not them depart from thine eyes; keep sound wisdom and discretion;

Webster's Bible Translation
My son, let not them depart from thy eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion:

World English Bible
My son, let them not depart from your eyes. Keep sound wisdom and discretion:

Young's Literal Translation
My son! let them not turn from thine eyes, Keep thou wisdom and thoughtfulness,

Geneva Study Bible

My son, let not them depart from thine eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion:

Wesley's Notes

3:21 Eyes - The eyes of thy mind. Constantly and seriously meditate upon them.

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Bible Commentary

21. sound wisdom-(compare Pr 2:7).

let . eyes-that is, these words of instruction.

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary

3:21-26 Let us not suffer Christ's words to depart from us, but keep sound wisdom and discretion; then shall we walk safely in his ways. The natural life, and all that belongs to it, shall be under the protection of God's providence; the spiritual life, and all its interests, under the protection of his grace, so that we shall be kept from falling into sin or trouble.


Proverbs 4:21 Do not let them depart from your sight; Keep them in the midst of your heart. (NASB ©1995)

Depart Discernment Discretion Escape Eyes Good Judgment Preserve Purpose Sense Sight Sound Thoughtfulness Turn Vanish Wisdom Wise


My son, let not them depart from thine eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion:

let 3:1-3 De 4:9 6:6-9 Jos 1:8 Joh 8:31 15:6,7 Heb 2:1-3 1Jo 2:24,27

keep 2:7 De 32:46,47

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