26My son, give me thine heart, and let thine eyes observe my ways.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Blessed are they that keep his testimonies, and that seek him with the whole heart.
BETH. Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way? by taking heed thereto according to thy word. …
And thou shalt love the LORD thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might.
He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me: and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me. …
Let thine eyes look right on, and let thine eyelids look straight before thee. …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 19-28)Here is good advice for parents to give to their children; words are put into their mouths, that they may train them up in the way they should go . Here we have, I. An earnest call to young people to attend to the advice of their godly parents, not only to this that is here given, but to all other profitable instructions: “ Here, my son, and be wise , Prov. 23:19. This will be an evidence that tho…
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