Proverbs 3:22

Bible in Basic English (1941)

So they will be life for your soul, and grace for your neck.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 1:9 : 9 For they will be a crown of grace for your head, and chain-ornaments about your neck.
  • Prov 4:22 : 22 For they are life to him who gets them, and strength to all his flesh.
  • Isa 38:16 : 16 O Lord, for this cause I am waiting for you, give rest to my spirit: make me well again, and let me come back to life.
  • John 12:49-50 : 49 For I have not said it on my authority, but the Father who sent me gave me orders what to say and how to say it. 50 And I have knowledge that his order is eternal life: so that the things which I say, I say them even as the Father says them to me.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 1:9
    83%

    9 For they will be a crown of grace for your head, and chain-ornaments about your neck.

  • Prov 3:1-4
    4 verses
    80%

    1 My son, keep my teaching in your memory, and my rules in your heart:

    2 For they will give you increase of days, years of life, and peace.

    3 Let not mercy and good faith go from you; let them be hanging round your neck, recorded on your heart;

    4 So you will have grace and a good name in the eyes of God and men.

  • Prov 4:20-23
    4 verses
    79%

    20 My son, give attention to my words; let your ear be turned to my sayings.

    21 Let them not go from your eyes; keep them deep in your heart.

    22 For they are life to him who gets them, and strength to all his flesh.

    23 And keep watch over your heart with all care; so you will have life.

  • Prov 3:21
    79%

    21 My son, keep good sense, and do not let wise purpose go from your eyes.

  • Prov 6:21-22
    2 verses
    77%

    21 Keep them ever folded in your heart, and have them hanging round your neck.

    22 In your walking, it will be your guide; when you are sleeping, it will keep watch over you; when you are awake, it will have talk with you.

  • Prov 22:18
    76%

    18 For it is a delight to keep them in your heart, to have them ready on your lips.

  • Prov 3:23
    75%

    23 Then you will go safely on your way, and your feet will have no cause for slipping.

  • Prov 3:8
    75%

    8 This will give strength to your flesh, and new life to your bones.

  • Prov 2:10-11
    2 verses
    73%

    10 For wisdom will come into your heart, and knowledge will be pleasing to your soul;

    11 Wise purposes will be watching over you, and knowledge will keep you;

  • Prov 4:8-10
    3 verses
    72%

    8 Put her in a high place, and you will be lifted up by her; she will give you honour, when you give her your love.

    9 She will put a crown of grace on your head, giving you a head-dress of glory.

    10 Give ear, O my son, and let your heart be open to my sayings; and long life will be yours.

  • Prov 4:12-13
    2 verses
    71%

    12 When you go, your way will not be narrow, and in running you will not have a fall.

    13 Take learning in your hands, do not let her go: keep her, for she is your life.

  • Prov 24:14
    71%

    14 So let your desire be for wisdom: if you have it, there will be a future, and your hope will not be cut off.

  • Prov 3:16-18
    3 verses
    71%

    16 Long life is in her right hand, and in her left are wealth and honour.

    17 Her ways are ways of delight, and all her goings are peace.

    18 She is a tree of life to all who take her in their hands, and happy is everyone who keeps her.

  • Prov 7:3
    70%

    3 Let them be fixed to your fingers, and recorded in your heart.

  • Prov 9:11
    69%

    11 For by me your days will be increased, and the years of your life will be long.

  • Job 41:22
    69%

    22 The deep is boiling like a pot of spices, and the sea like a perfume-vessel.

  • Deut 11:18
    69%

    18 So keep these words deep in your heart and in your soul, and have them fixed on your hand for a sign and marked on your brow;

  • Eph 6:3
    69%

    3 So that all may be well for you, and your life may be long on the earth.

  • Prov 8:35
    69%

    35 For whoever gets me gets life, and grace from the Lord will come to him.

  • Prov 16:24
    68%

    24 Pleasing words are like honey, sweet to the soul and new life to the bones.

  • Prov 5:2
    68%

    2 So that you may be ruled by a wise purpose, and your lips may keep knowledge.

  • Prov 22:5
    68%

    5 Thorns and nets are in the way of the twisted: he who keeps watch over his soul will be far from them.

  • Prov 2:1-2
    2 verses
    68%

    1 My son, if you will take my words to your heart, storing up my laws in your mind;

    2 So that your ear gives attention to wisdom, and your heart is turned to knowledge;

  • Prov 4:6
    68%

    6 Do not give her up, and she will keep you; give her your love, and she will make you safe.

  • Prov 23:19
    68%

    19 Give ear, my son, and be wise, guiding your heart in the right way.

  • 1 Pet 3:10
    68%

    10 For it is said, Let the man who has a love of life, desiring to see good days, keep his tongue from evil and his lips from words of deceit:

  • Prov 2:20
    68%

    20 So that you may go in the way of good men, and keep in the footsteps of the upright.

  • Prov 4:25
    68%

    25 Keep your eyes on what is in front of you, looking straight before you.

  • Ps 45:2
    68%

    2 You are fairer than the children of men; grace is flowing through your lips; for this cause the blessing of God is with you for ever.

  • Prov 15:24
    68%

    24 Acting wisely is the way of life, guiding a man away from the underworld.

  • Prov 29:17
    68%

    17 Give your son training, and he will give you rest; he will give delight to your soul.

  • Ps 19:11
    67%

    11 By them is your servant made conscious of danger, and in keeping them there is great reward.

  • Song 1:10
    67%

    10 Your face is a delight with rings of hair, your neck with chains of jewels.

  • Prov 23:16
    67%

    16 And my thoughts in me will be full of joy when your lips say right things.

  • Ps 33:19
    67%

    19 To keep their souls from death; and to keep them living in time of need.

  • Prov 12:28
    67%

    28 In the road of righteousness is life, but the way of the evil-doer goes to death.