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Proverbs 4:21

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4:21 Do not let them depart 1  from your sight,

guard 2  them within your heart; 3 

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[4:21]  1 tn The Hiphil form יַלִּיזוּ (yallizu) follows the Aramaic with gemination. The verb means “to turn aside; to depart” (intransitive Hiphil or inner causative).

[4:21]  2 tn Or “keep” (so KJV, NIV, NRSV and many others).

[4:21]  3 sn The words “eyes” and “heart” are metonymies of subject representing the faculties of each. Cf. CEV “think about it all.”



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