Proverbs 4:22
For they are life to him who gets them, and strength to all his flesh.
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Referenced Verses
- Prov 3:8 : 8 This will give strength to your flesh, and new life to your bones.
- Prov 12:18 : 18 There are some whose uncontrolled talk is like the wounds of a sword, but the tongue of the wise makes one well again.
- Prov 4:4 : 4 And he gave me teaching, saying to me, Keep my words in your heart; keep my rules so that you may have life:
- Prov 4:10 : 10 Give ear, O my son, and let your heart be open to my sayings; and long life will be yours.
- Jer 33:6 : 6 See, I will make it healthy and well again, I will even make them well; I will let them see peace and good faith in full measure.
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21 My son, keep good sense, and do not let wise purpose go from your eyes.
22 So they will be life for your soul, and grace for your neck.
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8 This will give strength to your flesh, and new life to your bones.
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24 Pleasing words are like honey, sweet to the soul and new life to the bones.
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18 For it is a delight to keep them in your heart, to have them ready on your lips.
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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.
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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.
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35 For whoever gets me gets life, and grace from the Lord will come to him.
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4 And he gave me teaching, saying to me, Keep my words in your heart; keep my rules so that you may have life:
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6 Do not give her up, and she will keep you; give her your love, and she will make you safe.
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13 Take learning in your hands, do not let her go: keep her, for she is your life.
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21 Death and life are in the power of the tongue; and those to whom it is dear will have its fruit for their food.
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21 Keep them ever folded in your heart, and have them hanging round your neck.
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9 They are all true to him whose mind is awake, and straightforward to those who get knowledge.
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21 He who goes after righteousness and mercy will get life, righteousness, and honour.
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2 Keep my rules and you will have life; let my teaching be to you as the light of your eyes;
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30 The light of the eyes is a joy to the heart, and good news makes the bones fat.
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10 Give ear, O my son, and let your heart be open to my sayings; and long life will be yours.
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23 Is not life more than food, and the body than its clothing?
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15 You are a fountain of gardens, a spring of living waters, and flowing waters from Lebanon.
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14 They will give fruit even when they are old; they will be fertile and full of growth;
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25 Keep your eyes on what is in front of you, looking straight before you.
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4 If you are looking for her as for silver, and searching for her as for stored-up wealth;