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Proverbs 4:25


Proverbs 4:24 Proverbs 4:25 (KJV) Proverbs 4:26
Put away from thee a froward mouth, and perverse lips put far from thee.
Let thine eyes look right on, and let thine eyelids look straight before thee.
Ponder the path of thy feet, and let all thy ways be established.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Let thine eyesH5869 lookH5027 right onH5227, and let thine eyelidsH6079 look straightH3474 before thee.


Original Hebrew

עֵינֶיךָ לְנֹכַח יַבִּיטוּ וְעַפְעַפֶּיךָ יַיְשִׁרוּ נֶגְדֶּךָ׃

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
עֵ֭ינֶי/ךָ
'Ei.nei./kha H5869 HNcbdc/Sp2ms eyes/ your
לְ/נֹ֣כַח
le./No.khach H5227 HR/Ncmsa (to)/ before
יַבִּ֑יטוּ
ya.Bi.tu H5027 HVhj3mp let them look
וְ֝/עַפְעַפֶּ֗י/ךָ
ve./'af.'a.Pei./kha H6079 HC/Ncmpc/Sp2ms and/ eyelids/ your
יַיְשִׁ֥רוּ
yay.Shi.ru H3474 HVhj3mp let them look straight
נֶגְדֶּֽ/ךָ
neg.De./kha H5048 HR/Sp2ms before/ you
Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
Strong's References
  • H3474 — יָשַׁר (yâshar, yaw-shar'): a primitive root; to be straight or even; figuratively, to be (causatively, to make) right, pleasant, prosperous; direct, fit, seem good (meet), [phrase] please (will), be (esteem, go) right (on), bring (look, make, take the) straight (way), be upright(-ly).
  • H5027 — נָבַט (nâbaṭ, naw-bat'): a primitive root; to scan, i.e. look intently at; by implication, to regard with pleasure, favor or care; (cause to) behold, consider, look (down), regard, have respect, see.
  • H5227 — נֹכַח (nôkach, no'-kakh): from the same as נֵכַח; properly, the front part; used adverbially (especially with preposition), opposite, in front of, forward, in behalf of; (over) against, before, direct(-ly), for, right (on).
  • H5869 — עַיִן (ʻayin, ah'-yin): probably a primitive word; an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape); affliction, outward appearance, [phrase] before, [phrase] think best, colour, conceit, [phrase] be content, countenance, [phrase] displease, eye((-brow), (-d), -sight), face, [phrase] favour, fountain, furrow (from the margin), [idiom] him, [phrase] humble, knowledge, look, ([phrase] well), [idiom] me, open(-ly), [phrase] (not) please, presence, [phrase] regard, resemblance, sight, [idiom] thee, [idiom] them, [phrase] think, [idiom] us, well, [idiom] you(-rselves).
  • H6079 — עַפְעַף (ʻaphʻaph, af-af'): from עוּף; an eyelash (as fluttering); figuratively, morning ray; dawning, eye-lid.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

  • H5048 — נֶגֶד (neged, neh'-ghed): from נָגַד; a front, i.e. part opposite; specifically a counterpart, or mate; usually (adverbial, especially with preposition) over against or before; about, (over) against, [idiom] aloof, [idiom] far (off), [idiom] from, over, presence, [idiom] other side, sight, [idiom] to view.

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