Proverbs 4:25-27

Let your eyes look forward; fix your gaze straight ahead. Make a level path for your feet, and all your ways will be sure. Do not swerve to the right or to the left; turn your feet away from evil.

Berean Standard Bible, public domain. Read all of Proverbs 4

4 songs meet this passage

  • “Right now I gotta keep a tunnel vision”

    Tunnel Vision · Kodak Black

    strains against Proverbs 4:25-27

    Proverbs commends a fixed gaze toward wisdom and righteousness; the song's 'tunnel vision' is fixed instead on money and self-preservation.

  • Follow You Down · Gin Blossoms

    strains against Proverbs 4:25-26

    The whole song wavers between drifting with someone and drawing a line, lacking the steady, examined path this proverb commends.

  • “Can we just talk? Talk about where we're going”

    Talk (feat. Disclosure) · Khalid

    resonates with Proverbs 4:26

    A desire for clarity and direction before moving forward in a relationship reflects wisdom literature's call to consider one's paths.

  • Hung Up · Madonna

    resonates with Proverbs 4:26-27

    The resolve to stop waiting and chart her own path reflects a wisdom instinct toward steady, self-respecting direction rather than endless drifting.

Elsewhere in Proverbs 4