Proverbs 3:8
This will bring healing to your body and refreshment to your bones.
Berean Standard Bible
In The King James Version
It shall be health to thy navel, and marrow to thy bones.
In Context
7Be not wise in your own eyes; fear the LORD and turn away from evil.
9Honor the LORD with your wealth and with the firstfruits of all your harvest;
Cross References
Job 21:24His body is well nourished, and his bones are rich with marrow.
Proverbs 4:22For they are life to those who find them, and health to the whole body.
Isaiah 1:6From the sole of your foot to the top of your head, there is no soundness— only wounds and welts and festering sores neither cleansed nor bandaged nor soothed with oil.
Ezekiel 16:4On the day of your birth your cord was not cut, nor were you washed with water for cleansing. You were not rubbed with salt or wrapped in cloths.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 3:8-13
Consecration to God. 7 Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the Lord , and depart from evil. 8 It shall be health to thy navel, and marrow to thy bones. 9 Honour the Lord with thy substance, and with the firstfruits of all thine increase: 10 So shall thy barns be filled with plenty, and thy presses shall burst out with new wine. 11 My son, despise not the chastening of the Lord ; neither be weary of his correction: 12 For whom the Lord loveth he correcteth; even as a father the son in whom he delighteth. We have… Read the whole commentary →