Proverbs 4 › verse
Proverbs 4:23
Keep your heart with all diligence, For out of it spring the issues of life.
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Memory passages these point to
J-26 Proverbs 23:15-26J-27 Proverbs 28:25-26J-86 Mark 7:17-28P-28 Proverbs 11:15-17P-29 Proverbs 23:15-26P-30 Proverbs 28:11-26P-70 Proverbs 22:2-21P-76 Jeremiah 17:5-9P-90 Mark 7:11-23S-28 Proverbs 23:17-26S-29 Proverbs 28:11-26S-86 Mark 7:10-24
Cross-references 17
Keep thy heart 8
- Proverbs 22:5 P-70 Proverbs 22:2-21
5Thorns and snares are in the way of the perverse; He who guards his soul will be far from them.
- Proverbs 23:19 J-26 Proverbs 23:15-26P-29 Proverbs 23:15-26S-28 Proverbs 23:17-26
19Hear, my son, and be wise; And guide your heart in the way.
- Proverbs 28:26 J-27 Proverbs 28:25-26P-30 Proverbs 28:11-26S-29 Proverbs 28:11-26
26He who trusts in his own heart is a fool, But whoever walks wisely will be delivered.
- Deuteronomy 4:9
9Only take heed to yourself, and diligently keep yourself, lest you forget the things your eyes have seen, and lest they depart from your heart all the days of your life. And teach them to your children and your grandchildren,
- Psalms 139:23-24
23Search me, O God, and know my heart; Try me, and know my anxieties; 24And see if there is any wicked way in me, And lead me in the way everlasting.
- Jeremiah 17:9 P-76 Jeremiah 17:5-9
9"The heart is deceitful above all things, And desperately wicked; Who can know it?
- Mark 14:38
38Watch and pray, lest you enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak."
- Hebrews 12:15
15looking carefully lest anyone fall short of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up cause trouble, and by this many become defiled;
with all diligence 5
- Proverbs 4:7 Proverbs 4:7
7Wisdom is the principal thing; Therefore get wisdom. And in all your getting, get understanding.
- Proverbs 3:21 Proverbs 3:21
21My son, let them not depart from your eyes--Keep sound wisdom and discretion;
- Proverbs 11:16 P-28 Proverbs 11:15-17
16A gracious woman retains honor, But ruthless men retain riches.
- Proverbs 13:3
3He who guards his mouth preserves his life, But he who opens wide his lips shall have destruction.
- Ecclesiastes 5:13
13There is a severe evil which I have seen under the sun: Riches kept for their owner to his hurt.
for out of it [are] the issues of life 4
- Matthew 12:35
35A good man out of the good treasure of his heart brings forth good things, and an evil man out of the evil treasure brings forth evil things.
- Matthew 15:19
19For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies.
- Mark 7:21-23 J-86 Mark 7:17-28P-90 Mark 7:11-23S-86 Mark 7:10-24
21For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders, 22thefts, covetousness, wickedness, deceit, lewdness, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, foolishness. 23All these evil things come from within and defile a man."
- James 1:14-15
14But each one is tempted when he is drawn away by his own desires and enticed. 15Then, when desire has conceived, it gives birth to sin; and sin, when it is full-grown, brings forth death.