Proverbs 15:3
“Yahweh's eyes are everywhere, keeping watch on the evil and the good.”
— Proverbs 15:3
About this verse
Proverbs 15:3 comes from the book of Proverbs, written during the Kingdom (~1000 BC) period. The setting is daily life. The dominant emotion in this verse is worship, with a comfort power of 50% and a tone that is reverent. It belongs to the proverb genre of biblical literature. Key themes include omniscience, divine surveillance, accountability. Notable phrases: Yahweh's eyes everywhere; watching evil and good. This verse contains a promise of God.
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Kingdom (~1000 BC)
Emotion
worship
Type
proverb
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