- look well to him:
- Heb. set thine eyes upon him, "For I will setª° mine eyesª upon¹ them for good,ª and I will bring them againª° to¹ this¹ land:ª and I will buildª° them, and not¹ pull [them] down;ª° and I will plantª° them, and not¹ pluck [them] up.ª°" {Jer 24:6} + "And now,¹ behold,¹ I looseª° thee this dayª from¹ the chainsª which¹ [were] upon¹ thine hand.ª If¹ it seem good²² unto thee¹¹ to comeª° with¹ me into Babylon,ª come;ª° and I will look wellªª°¹ unto¹ thee: but if¹ it seem ill²°² unto thee¹¹ to comeª° with¹ me into Babylon,ª forbear:ª° behold,ª° all¹ the landª [is] beforeª thee: whither¹ it seemeth²¹ goodª and convenientª² for thee to go,²°¹ thither¹ go.²°¹" {Jer 40:4} *marg. "Wilt thou setª°°° thine eyesª upon that which is not?¹ for¹ [riches] certainly²° makeª° themselves wings;ª they fly awayª°°° as an eagleª toward heaven.ª" {Prv 23:5} + "And though¹ they go²°¹ into captivityª beforeª their enemies,ª° thence¹¹ will I commandª°¹ the sword,ª and it shall slayª° them: and I will setª° mine eyesª upon¹ them for evil,ª and not¹ for good.ª" {Ams 9:4} + "Forª the¹ eyesª of the Lordª [are] overª the righteous,ª andª hisª earsª [are open] untoª theirª prayers:ª butª the faceª of the Lordª [is] againstª them that doª° evil.ª" {1Pe 3:12}
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