Proverbs 3:22

So shall they be life unto thy soul, and grace to thy neck.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

In The King James Version

So shall they be life unto thy soul, and grace to thy neck.

In Context

21My son, let not them depart from thine eyes; keep sound wisdom and discretion;

23Then shalt thou walk in thy way securely, and thou shalt not dash thy foot.

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Cross References

Proverbs 1:9For they shall be a chaplet of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck.

Proverbs 19:8He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul; he that keepeth understanding shall find good.

Matthew Henry on Proverbs 3:22-27

The Excellency of Wisdom. 21 My son, let not them depart from thine eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion: 22 So shall they be life unto thy soul, and grace to thy neck. 23 Then shalt thou walk in thy way safely, and thy foot shall not stumble. 24 When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet. 25 Be not afraid of sudden fear, neither of the desolation of the wicked, when it cometh. 26 For the Lord shall be thy confidence, and shall keep thy foot from being… Read the whole commentary →

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