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What does Proverbs 4:23 mean? To "keep" something, in this sense, means more than simply "to maintain ownership." It refers to maintenance, care, and support. Some translations use the word "guard," A wise person realizes that temptation is real (1 Corinthians 10:13) and takes appropriate precaution.
24 sie 2024 · In Proverbs 23:19 we’re told, “My child, listen and be wise: Keep your heart on the right course” (NLT). The NLT similarly translates our original verse as, “guard your heart above all else, for it determines the course of your life” (NLT).
23 Keep your heart with all diligence, For out of it spring the issues of life. 24 Put away from you a [a]deceitful mouth, And put perverse lips far from you. 25 Let your eyes look straight ahead, And your eyelids look right before you. 26 Ponder the path of your feet, And let all your ways be established. 27 Do not turn to the right or the left;
1 kwi 2020 · Proverbs 4:23 “Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it.” Explanation and Commentary of Proverbs 4:23. This proverb is totally consistent with the teachings of Christ. Murder starts with hatred. Adultery starts with lust. Theft starts with greed.
Keep your heart with all diligence, For out of it spring the issues of life.
Proverbs 4:23. Keep thy heart with all diligence — The Hebrew is, Above all keeping, keep thy heart, that is, thy mind and thoughts, thy will and affections, which are the more immediate cause of men’s actions.
Keep thy heart with all diligence. We must set a strict guard upon our souls; keep our hearts from doing hurt, and getting hurt. A good reason is given; because out of it are the issues of life. Above all, we should seek from the Lord Jesus that living water, the sanctifying Spirit, issuing forth unto everlasting life.
