Proverbs 3:21
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English Standard Version
My son, do not lose sight of these— keep sound wisdom and discretion,

New American Standard Bible
My son, let them not vanish from your sight; Keep sound wisdom and discretion,

King James Bible
My son, let not them depart from thine eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Maintain your competence and discretion. My son, don't lose sight of them.

International Standard Version
My son, do not let wisdom leave your sight. Carefully observe sound judgment and discernment,

NET Bible
My child, do not let them escape from your sight; safeguard sound wisdom and discretion.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
My son, let not your eyes depart from keeping my teaching and my counsels.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
My son, do not lose sight of these things. Use priceless wisdom and foresight.

King James 2000 Bible
My son, let not them depart from your eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion:

American King James Version
My son, let not them depart from your eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion:

American Standard Version
My son, let them not depart from thine eyes; Keep sound wisdom and discretion:

Douay-Rheims Bible
My son, let not these things depart from thy eyes: keep the law and counsel:

Darby Bible Translation
My son, let them not depart from thine eyes; keep sound wisdom and discretion:

English Revised Version
My son, let not them depart from thine eyes; keep sound wisdom and discretion;

Webster's Bible Translation
My son, let not them depart from thy eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion:

World English Bible
My son, let them not depart from your eyes. Keep sound wisdom and discretion:

Young's Literal Translation
My son! let them not turn from thine eyes, Keep thou wisdom and thoughtfulness,
Lexicon
My son
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
let not them depart
luwz  (looz)
to turn aside, i.e. (literally) to depart, (figuratively) be perverse -- depart, froward, perverse(-ness).
from thine eyes
`ayin  (ah'-yin)
an eye; by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
keep
natsar  (naw-tsar')
to guard, in a good sense (to protect, maintain, obey, etc.) or a bad one (to conceal, etc.)
sound wisdom
tuwshiyah  (too-shee-yaw')
from an unused root probably meaning to substantiate; support or (by implication) ability, i.e. (direct) help, (in purpose) an undertaking, (intellectual) understanding
and discretion
mzimmah  (mez-im-maw')
a plan, usually evil (machination), sometimes good (sagacity) -- (wicked) device, discretion, intent, witty invention, lewdness, mischievous (device), thought, wickedly.
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