"Then I saw, {and} considered {it} well: I looked upon {it, and} received instruction. {considered...: Heb. set my heart}" — Proverbs 24:32

Proverbs 24:32 · KJV

“Then I saw, {and} considered {it} well: I looked upon {it, and} received instruction. {considered...: Heb. set my heart}”

— Proverbs 24:32

Verse 31

And, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, {and} nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.

Verse 33

{Yet} a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:

Proverbs 24 — Context

I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding;

And, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, {and} nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.

Then I saw, {and} considered {it} well: I looked upon {it, and} received instruction. {considered...: Heb. set my heart}

{Yet} a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:

So shall thy poverty come {as} one that travelleth; and thy want as an armed man. {an...: Heb. a man of shield}

Cross References

1 Corinthians 10:11

Now all these things happened unto them for ensamples: and they are written for our admonition, upon whom the ends of the world are come. {ensamples: or, types}

Luke 2:19

But Mary kept all these things, and pondered {them} in her heart.

Job 7:17

What {is} man, that thou shouldest magnify him? and that thou shouldest set thine heart upon him?

Deuteronomy 32:29

O that they were wise, {that} they understood this, {that} they would consider their latter end!

1 Corinthians 10:6

Now these things were our examples, to the intent we should not lust after evil things, as they also lusted. {our...: Gr. our figures}

Deuteronomy 13:11

And all Israel shall hear, and fear, and shall do no more any such wickedness as this is among you.

Psalms 4:4

Stand in awe, and sin not: commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still. Selah.

Deuteronomy 21:21

And all the men of his city shall stone him with stones, that he die: so shalt thou put evil away from among you; and all Israel shall hear, and fear.