Proverbs 4:25

In 11 translations

BSB

Let your eyes look forward; fix your gaze straight ahead.

KJV

Let thine eyes look right on, and let thine eyelids look straight before thee.

WEB

Let your eyes look straight ahead. Fix your gaze directly before you.

ASV

Let thine eyes look right on, And let thine eyelids look straight before thee.

LSV

Your eyes look straightforward, || And your eyelids look straight before you.

YLT

Thine eyes do look straightforward, And thine eyelids look straight before thee.

DBY

Let thine eyes look right on, and let thine eyelids look straight before thee.

DRC

Let thy eyes look straight on, and let thy eyelids go before thy steps.

GNV

Let thine eyes beholde the right, and let thine eyelids direct thy way before thee.

JPS

Let thine eyes look right on, and let thine eyelids look straight before thee.

LXXE

Let thine eyes look right on, and let thine eyelids assent to just things.

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Original-language editions

WLC

עֵ֭ינֶיךָ לְנֹ֣כַח יַבִּ֑יטוּ וְ֝עַפְעַפֶּ֗יךָ יַיְשִׁ֥רוּ נֶגְדֶּֽךָ׃

LXX-Br

Οἱ ὀφθαλμοί σου ὀρθὰ βλεπέτωσαν, τὰ δὲ βλέφαρά σου νευέτω δίκαια.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

• Psalms 119:37Turn my eyes away from worthless things; revive me with Your word.
• Matthew 6:22The eye is the lamp of the body. If your eyes are good, your whole body will be full of light.
• Job 31:1“I have made a covenant with my eyes. How then could I gaze with desire at a virgin?
• Proverbs 23:33Your eyes will see strange things, and your mind will utter perversities.
• Proverbs 23:5When you glance at wealth, it disappears, for it makes wings for itself and flies like an eagle to the sky.

From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).