Proverbs 3:21 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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²¹My son, let not them depart from thine eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion:

Proverbs 3:21 —

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Joshua 1:8
This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success.
Deuteronomy 6:6-9
And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart: …
Deuteronomy 32:46-47
And he said unto them, Set your hearts unto all the words which I testify among you this day, which ye shall command your children to observe to do, all the words of this law. …
Proverbs 4:21
Let them not depart from thine eyes; keep them in the midst of thine heart.
Hebrews 2:1-3
Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things which we have heard, lest at any time we should let them slip. …

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 21-26)

Solomon, having pronounced those happy who not only lay hold on wisdom, but retain her, here exhorts us therefore to retain her, assuring us that we ourselves shall have the comfort of doing so. I. The exhortation is, to have religion’s rules always in view and always at heart, Prov. 3:21. 1. To have them always in view: “ My son, let them not depart from thy eyes; let not thy eyes ever depart fro…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 21)

21. sound wisdom--(compare Pr 2:7). let ... eyes--that is, these words of instruction.