Proverbs 3:8
Then you will be healed and made strong.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
It shall be health to thy navel, and marrow to thy bones.
In Context
7Don't think you're wise—respect God and avoid evil.
9Honor the Lord with your wealth and with the firstfruits of all the crops you grow.
Cross References
Job 21:24Their body is fat from eating well; their bones still strong.
Proverbs 4:22for they are life to anyone who finds them, and make the whole body healthy.
Isaiah 1:6You're injured from head to toe, bruised and sore, with open wounds that haven't been cleaned or bandaged or treated with olive oil.
Ezekiel 16:4On the day you were born your cord was not cut, and you weren't washed to clean you up, you weren't rubbed with salt, and you weren't 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 →