OLD TESTAMENT · VERSE 26

Proverbs 23:26

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My son, give me your heart;

and let your eyes keep in my ways.

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Proverbs 23:23–29

23

Buy the truth, and don’t sell it.

Get wisdom, discipline, and understanding.

24

The father of the righteous has great joy.

Whoever fathers a wise child delights in him.

25

Let your father and your mother be glad!

Let her who bore you rejoice!

26
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My son, give me your heart;

and let your eyes keep in my ways.

27

For a prostitute is a deep pit;

and a wayward wife is a narrow well.

28

Yes, she lies in wait like a robber,

and increases the unfaithful among men.

29

Who has woe?

Who has sorrow?

Who has strife?

Who has complaints?

Who has needless bruises?

Who has bloodshot eyes?

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