²¹ Let them not depart from thine eyes; keep them in the midst of thine heart.

²¹ My son, let not them depart from thine eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion:

7 My son, keep my words, and lay up my commandments with thee.

² Keep my commandments, and live; and my law as the apple of thine eye.

³ Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart:

⁸ I delight to do thy will, O my God: yea, thy law is within my heart.

2 My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee;