Proverbs 4

23 Keep your heart with all vigilance,

for *[Matt. 12:35] from it flow *[Ps. 16:11]the springs of life.

24 Put away from you *ch. 6:12crooked speech,

and put *ch. 2:15devious talk far from you.

25 *[Heb. 12:2]Let your eyes look directly forward,

and your gaze be straight before you.

26 *ch. 5:6,21;[Heb. 12:13] Ponder*4:26 Or Make level the path of your feet;

*[Ps. 119:5]then all your ways will be sure.

27 *Deut. 5:32;28:14;Josh. 1:7;1 Kgs. 15:5Do not swerve to the right or to the left;

turn your foot away from evil.