Proverbs 4:22
For they are life vnto those that find them, and health vnto all their flesh.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
For they are life unto those that find them, and health to all their flesh.
In Context
21Let them not depart from thine eyes, but keepe them in the middes of thine heart.
23Keepe thine heart with all diligence: for thereout commeth life.
Cross References
Proverbs 3:8So health shalbe vnto thy nauel, and marowe vnto thy bones.
Proverbs 4:10Heare, my sonne, and receiue my wordes, and the yeeres of thy life shalbe many.
Jeremiah 33:6Behold, I will giue it health and amendment: for I wil cure them, and will reueile vnto them the abundance of peace, and trueth.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 4:21-27
Parental Instructions. 20 My son, attend to my words; incline thine ear unto my sayings. 21 Let them not depart from thine eyes; keep them in the midst of thine heart. 22 For they are life unto those that find them, and health to all their flesh. 23 Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life. 24 Put away from thee a froward mouth, and perverse lips put far from thee. 25 Let thine eyes look right on, and let thine eyelids look straight before thee. 26 Ponder the path of thy feet, and… Read the whole commentary →