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Proverbs 4:25
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Proverbs 4:25
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- Proverbs 4:25 tn The jussives in this verse are both Hiphil, the first from the verb “to gaze; to look intently [or, carefully],” (נָבַט, navat) and the second from the verb “to be smooth, straight” (יָשָׁר, yashar).
- Proverbs 4:25 tn Heb “your eyelids.” The term “eyelids” is often a poetic synonym for “eye” (it is a metonymy of adjunct, something connected with the eye put for the eye that sees); it may intensify the idea as one might squint to gain a clearer look.
Proverbs 4:25
New International Version
Proverbs 4:25
New International Version
25 Let your eyes(A) look straight ahead;
fix your gaze directly before you.
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