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Proverbs 23:26

Proverbs 23:26
My son, give me thine heart, and let thine eyes observe my ways.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

My son, give me thine heart,.... These words are not the words of Solomon to his son, for a greater than Solomon is here; besides, the claim and possession of the heart do not belong to a creature,…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Proverbs 23:15-35

Another continuous exhortation rather than a collection of maxims. Pro 23:16 The teacher rejoices when the disciple’s heart Pro 23:15 receives wisdom, and yet more when his lips can utter it. Reins -…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Proverbs 23:19-28

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…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

observe This is the corrected Heb. text to be read. The writtentext is, delight in, R.V. text.