Proverbs 4:22

KJV1611 – Modern English

For they are life to those who find them, and health to all their flesh.

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  • Prov 3:8 : 8 It shall be health to your body, and nourishment to your bones.
  • Prov 12:18 : 18 There are those who speak like the piercings of a sword, but the tongue of the wise brings healing.
  • Prov 4:4 : 4 He also taught me, and said to me, Let your 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 your life will be many.
  • Jer 33:6 : 6 Behold, I will bring it health and healing, and I will heal them and reveal to them the abundance of peace and truth.

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

  • Prov 4:20-21
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    82%

    20 My son, pay attention to my words; incline your ear to my sayings.

    21 Do not let them depart from your eyes; keep them in the midst of your heart.

  • Prov 3:21-22
    2 verses
    79%

    21 My son, let them not depart from your eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion:

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

  • 8 It shall be health to your body, and nourishment to your bones.

  • 24 Pleasant words are like a honeycomb, sweet to the soul and health to the bones.

  • 18 For it is a pleasant thing if you keep them within you; they shall all be ready on your lips.

  • Prov 3:2-4
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    75%

    2 For they will add to you length of days, long life, and peace.

    3 Let not mercy and truth forsake you: bind them around your neck; write them on the tablet of your heart:

    4 So you will find favor and good understanding in the sight of God and man.

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

    18 She is a tree of life to those who lay hold upon her: and happy is everyone who retains her.

  • 35 For whoever finds me finds life and will obtain favor from the LORD.

  • Prov 4:4-7
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    4 He also taught me, and said to me, Let your heart retain my words: keep my commandments, and live.

    5 Get wisdom, get understanding: do not forget it; neither turn away from the words of my mouth.

    6 Do not forsake her, and she will preserve you: love her, and she will keep you.

    7 Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all your getting, get understanding.

  • 13 Take firm hold of instruction; do not let her go: keep her; for she is your life.

  • 21 Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruit.

  • Prov 6:21-22
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    72%

    21 Bind them continually upon your heart, and tie them around your neck.

    22 When you go, it shall lead you; when you sleep, it shall keep you; and when you awake, it shall talk with you.

  • 9 They are all plain to him who understands, and right to those who find knowledge.

  • 30 A sound heart is life to the body, but envy is rottenness to the bones.

  • 4 A wholesome tongue is a tree of life, but perverseness in it is a break in the spirit.

  • 21 He who follows after righteousness and mercy finds life, righteousness, and honor.

  • Prov 7:2-3
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    70%

    2 Keep my commandments and live, and my law as the apple of your eye.

    3 Bind them on your fingers, write them on the tablet of your heart.

  • 8 He who gets wisdom loves his own soul; he who keeps understanding shall find good.

  • Prov 2:10-11
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    10 When wisdom enters your heart and knowledge is pleasant to your soul;

    11 Discretion will preserve you; understanding will keep you;

  • 22 A merry heart does good, like medicine, but a broken spirit dries the bones.

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    13 My son, eat honey because it is good, and the honeycomb, which is sweet to your taste.

    14 So shall the knowledge of wisdom be to your soul: when you have found it, then there shall be a reward, and your expectation shall not be cut off.

  • 30 The light of the eyes rejoices the heart, and a good report makes the bones healthy.

  • 9 For they shall be a graceful ornament on your head and chains about your neck.

  • 19 to deliver their soul from death and to keep them alive in famine.

  • 10 Hear, O my son, and receive my sayings; and the years of your life will be many.

  • 23 Life is more than food, and the body more than clothes.

  • 15 A fountain of gardens, a well of living waters, and streams from Lebanon.

  • Prov 3:13-14
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    13 Happy is the man that finds wisdom, and the man that gains understanding.

    14 For its merchandise is better than the merchandise of silver, and its gain than fine gold.

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

  • 24 His sides are full of fat, and his bones are moistened with marrow.

  • 12 Who is the man that desires life, and loves many days, that he may see good?

  • 14 They shall still bear fruit in old age; they shall be full of sap and flourishing,

  • 25 Let your eyes look straight ahead, and let your eyelids look straight before you.

  • 28 In the path of righteousness there is life, and in its way there is no death.

  • 30 The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life, and he who wins souls is wise.

  • 4 If you seek her as silver, and search for her as for hidden treasures;