Proverbs 3:22

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 1:9 : 9 For they will be like an elegant garland on your head, and like pendants around your neck.
  • Prov 4:22 : 22 for they are life to those who find them and healing to one’s entire body.
  • Isa 38:16 : 16 O Lord, your decrees can give men life; may years of life be restored to me. Restore my health and preserve my life.’
  • John 12:49-50 : 49 For I have not spoken from my own authority, but the Father himself who sent me has commanded me what I should say and what I should speak. 50 And I know that his commandment is eternal life. Thus the things I say, I say just as the Father has told me.”

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 9 For they will be like an elegant garland on your head, and like pendants around your neck.

  • Prov 3:1-4
    4 verses
    80%

    1 Exhortations to Seek Wisdom and Walk with the Lord My child, do not forget my teaching, but let your heart keep my commandments,

    2 for they will provide a long and full life, and well-being for you.

    3 Do not let mercy and truth leave you; bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart.

    4 Then you will find favor and good understanding, in the sight of God and people.

  • Prov 4:20-23
    4 verses
    79%

    20 My child, pay attention to my words; listen attentively to my sayings.

    21 Do not let them depart from your sight, guard them within your heart;

    22 for they are life to those who find them and healing to one’s entire body.

    23 Guard your heart with all vigilance, for from it are the sources of life.

  • 21 My child, do not let them escape from your sight; safeguard sound wisdom and discretion.

  • Prov 6:21-22
    2 verses
    77%

    21 Bind them on your heart continually; fasten them around your neck.

    22 When you walk about, they will guide you; when you lie down, they will watch over you; when you wake up, they will talk to you.

  • 18 For it is pleasing if you keep these sayings within you, and they are ready on your lips.

  • 23 Then you will walk on your way with security, and you will not stumble.

  • 8 This will bring healing to your body, and refreshment to your inner self.

  • Prov 2:10-11
    2 verses
    73%

    10 For wisdom will enter your heart, and moral knowledge will be attractive to you.

    11 Discretion will protect you, understanding will guard you,

  • Prov 4:8-10
    3 verses
    72%

    8 Esteem her highly and she will exalt you; she will honor you if you embrace her.

    9 She will place a fair garland on your head; she will bestow a beautiful crown on you.”

    10 Listen, my child, and accept my words, so that the years of your life will be many.

  • Prov 4:12-13
    2 verses
    71%

    12 When you walk, your steps will not be hampered, and when you run, you will not stumble.

    13 Hold on to instruction, do not let it go; protect it, because it is your life.

  • 14 Likewise, know that wisdom is sweet to your soul; if you have found it, you have 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; in her left hand are riches and honor.

    17 Her ways are very pleasant, and all her paths are peaceful.

    18 She is like a tree of life to those who grasp onto her, and everyone who takes hold of her will be blessed.

  • 3 Bind them on your forearm; write them on the tablet of your heart.

  • 11 For because of me your days will be many, and years will be added to your life.

  • 22 Strength lodges in its neck, and despair runs before it.

  • 18 Fix these words of mine into your mind and being, and tie them as a reminder on your hands and let them be symbols on your forehead.

  • 3 “that it will go well with you and that you will live a long time on the earth.”

  • 35 For the one who finds me has found life and received favor from the LORD.

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

  • 2 in order to safeguard discretion, and that your lips may guard knowledge.

  • 5 Thorns and snares are in the path of the perverse, but the one who guards himself keeps far from them.

  • Prov 2:1-2
    2 verses
    68%

    1 Benefits of Seeking Wisdom My child, if you receive my words, and store up my commands inside yourself,

    2 by making your ear attentive to wisdom, and by turning your heart to understanding,

  • 6 Do not forsake wisdom, and she will protect you; love her, and she will guard you.

  • 19 Listen, my child, and be wise, and guide your heart on the right way.

  • 10 For the one who wants to love life and see good days must keep his tongue from evil and his lips from uttering deceit.

  • 20 So you will walk in the way of good people, and will keep on the paths of the righteous.

  • 25 Let your eyes look directly in front of you and let your gaze look straight before you.

  • 2 You are the most handsome of all men! You speak in an impressive and fitting manner! For this reason God grants you continual blessings.

  • 24 The path of life is upward for the wise person, to keep him from going downward to Sheol.

  • 17 Discipline your child, and he will give you rest; he will bring you happiness.

  • 11 Yes, your servant finds moral guidance there; those who obey them receive a rich reward.

  • 10 Your cheeks are beautiful with ornaments; your neck is lovely with strings of jewels.

  • 16 my soul will rejoice when your lips speak what is right.

  • 19 by saving their lives from death and sustaining them during times of famine.

  • 28 In the path of righteousness there is life, but another path leads to death.