PROVERBS 4:23

“Guard your heart”

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TRANSLATION, MEANING, CONTEXT

This verse says, “Guard your heart above all else, for it determines the course of your life” (NIV). Keeping our heart pure and clean while safe guarding it against impurity is of utmost importance since it determines how we perceive and act throughout life.

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