Proverbs 4:22

American Standard Version (1901)

For they are life unto those that find them, And health to all their flesh.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 3:8 : 8 It will be health to thy navel, And marrow to thy bones.
  • Prov 12:18 : 18 There is that speaketh rashly like the piercings of a sword; But the tongue of the wise is health.
  • Prov 4:4 : 4 And he taught me, and said unto me: Let thy heart retain my words; Keep my commandments, and live;
  • Prov 4:10 : 10 Hear, O my son, and receive my sayings; And the years of thy life shall be many.
  • Jer 33:6 : 6 Behold, I will bring it health and cure, and I will cure them; and I will reveal unto them abundance of peace and truth.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 23Keep thy heart with all diligence; For out of it are the issues of life.

  • Prov 4:20-21
    2 verses
    82%

    20My son, attend to my words; Incline thine ear unto my sayings.

    21Let them not depart from thine eyes; Keep them in the midst of thy heart.

  • Prov 3:21-22
    2 verses
    79%

    21My son, let them not depart from thine eyes; Keep sound wisdom and discretion:

    22So shall they be life unto thy soul, And grace to thy neck.

  • 8It will be health to thy navel, And marrow to thy bones.

  • 24Pleasant words are [as] a honeycomb, Sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.

  • 18For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee, If they be established together upon thy lips.

  • Prov 3:2-4
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    75%

    2For length of days, and years of life, And peace, will they add to thee.

    3Let not kindness and truth forsake thee: Bind them about thy neck; Write them upon the tablet of thy heart:

    4So shalt thou find favor and good understanding In the sight of God and man.

  • Prov 3:17-18
    2 verses
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    17Her ways are ways of pleasantness, And all her paths are peace.

    18She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: And happy is every one that retaineth her.

  • 35For whoso findeth me findeth life, And shall obtain favor of Jehovah.

  • Prov 4:4-7
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    4And he taught me, and said unto me: Let thy heart retain my words; Keep my commandments, and live;

    5Get wisdom, get understanding; Forget not, neither decline from the words of my mouth;

    6Forsake her not, and she will preserve thee; Love her, and she will keep thee.

    7Wisdom [is] the principal thing; [Therefore] get wisdom; Yea, with all thy getting get understanding.

  • 13Take fast hold of instruction; Let her not go: Keep her; For she is thy life.

  • 21Death and life are in the power of the tongue; And they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.

  • Prov 6:21-22
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    21Bind them continually upon thy heart; Tie them about thy neck.

    22When thou walkest, it shall lead thee; When thou sleepest, it shall watch over thee; And when thou awakest, it shall talk with thee.

  • 9They are all plain to him that understandeth, And right to them that find knowledge.

  • 30A tranquil heart is the life of the flesh; But envy is the rottenness of the bones.

  • 4A gentle tongue is a tree of life; But perverseness therein is a breaking of the spirit.

  • 21He that followeth after righteousness and kindness Findeth life, righteousness, and honor.

  • Prov 7:2-3
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    2Keep my commandments and live; And my law as the apple of thine eye.

    3Bind them upon thy fingers; Write them upon the tablet of thy heart.

  • 8He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul: He that keepeth understanding shall find good.

  • Prov 2:10-11
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    10For wisdom shall enter into thy heart, And knowledge shall be pleasant unto thy soul;

    11Discretion shall watch over thee; Understanding shall keep thee:

  • 22A cheerful heart is a good medicine; But a broken spirit drieth up the bones.

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    13My son, eat thou honey, for it is good; And the droppings of the honeycomb, which are sweet to thy taste:

    14So shalt thou know wisdom to be unto thy soul; If thou hast found it, then shall there be a reward, And thy hope shall not be cut off.

  • 30The light of the eyes rejoiceth the heart; [And] good tidings make the bones fat.

  • 9For they shall be a chaplet of grace unto thy head, And chains about thy neck.

  • 19To deliver their soul from death, And to keep them alive in famine.

  • 10Hear, O my son, and receive my sayings; And the years of thy life shall be many.

  • 23For the life is more than the food, and the body than the raiment.

  • 15[ Thou art] a fountain of gardens, A well of living waters, And flowing streams from Lebanon.

  • Prov 3:13-14
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    13Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, And the man that getteth understanding.

    14For the gaining of it is better than the gaining of silver, And the profit thereof than fine gold.

  • 14The law of the wise is a fountain of life, That one may depart from the snares of death.

  • 24His pails are full of milk, And the marrow of his bones is moistened.

  • 12What man is he that desireth life, And loveth [many] days, that he may see good?

  • 14They shall still bring forth fruit in old age; They shall be full of sap and green:

  • 25Let thine eyes look right on, And let thine eyelids look straight before thee.

  • 28In the way of righteousness is life; And in the pathway thereof there is no death.

  • 30The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; And he that is wise winneth souls.

  • 4If thou seek her as silver, And search for her as for hid treasures: