Proverbs 24:32
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Which when I had seen, I laid it up in my heart, and by the example I received instruction.

considered it or set my heart

Job 7:17 What is a man, that thou shouldst magnify him or why dost thou set thy heart upon him?

Psalm 4:4 Be ye angry, and sin not: the things you say in your hearts, be sorry for them upon your beds.

Luke 2:19,51 But Mary kept all these words, pondering them in her heart. . . .

i looked

Deuteronomy 13:11 That all Israel hearing may fear, and may do no more any thing like this.

Deuteronomy 21:21 The people of the city shall stone him: and he shall die, that you may take away the evil out of the midst of you, and all Israel hearing it may be afraid.

Deuteronomy 32:29 O that they would be wise and would understand, and would provide for their last end.

1 Corinthians 10:6,11 Now these things were done in a figure of us, that we should not covet evil things, as they also coveted. . . .

Context
Further Sayings of the Wise
31And behold it was all filled with nettles, and thorns had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall was broken down. 32Which when I had seen, I laid it up in my heart, and by the example I received instruction.33Thou wilt sleep a little, said I, thou wilt slumber a little, thou wilt fold thy hands a little to rest.…
Cross References
Proverbs 24:31
And behold it was all filled with nettles, and thorns had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall was broken down.

Proverbs 24:33
Thou wilt sleep a little, said I, thou wilt slumber a little, thou wilt fold thy hands a little to rest.

Lexicon
I
אָ֭נֹכִֽי (’ā·nō·ḵî)
Pronoun - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 595: I

observed
וָֽאֶחֱזֶ֣ה (wā·’e·ḥĕ·zeh)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 2372: To gaze at, to perceive, contemplate, to have a, vision of

and took [it]
אָשִׁ֣ית (’ā·šîṯ)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 7896: To put, set

to heart;
לִבִּ֑י (lib·bî)
Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 3820: The heart, the feelings, the will, the intellect, centre

I looked
רָ֝אִ֗יתִי (rā·’î·ṯî)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 7200: To see

and received
לָקַ֥חְתִּי (lā·qaḥ·tî)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 3947: To take

instruction:
מוּסָֽר׃ (mū·sār)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4148: Chastisement, reproof, warning, instruction, restraint


Additional Translations
I observed and took it to heart; I looked and received instruction:Then I saw, and considered it well: I looked on it, and received instruction.

Then I beheld, and considered well; I saw, and received instruction:

Afterwards I reflected, I looked that I might receive instruction.

Then I looked, I took it to heart; I saw, I received instruction:

Then I beheld, and considered well: I saw, and received instruction.

Then I saw, and considered it well: I looked upon it, and received instruction.

Then I saw, and considered well. I saw, and received instruction:

And I see -- I -- I do set my heart, I have seen -- I have received instruction,
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