Proverbs 3:8
רִפְאוּת תְּהִי לְשָׁרֶּךָ וְשִׁקּוּי לְעַצְמוֹתֶֽיךָ ׃
Hebrew Tanakh (Original)
In The King James Version
It shall be health to thy navel, and marrow to thy bones.
In Context
7אַל ־ תְּהִי חָכָם בְּעֵינֶיךָ יְרָא אֶת ־ יְהוָה וְסוּר מֵרָֽע ׃
9כַּבֵּד אֶת ־ יְהוָה מֵהוֹנֶךָ וּמֵרֵאשִׁית כָּל ־ תְּבוּאָתֶֽךָ ׃
Cross References
Job 21:24עֲטִינָיו מָלְאוּ חָלָב וּמֹחַ עַצְמוֹתָיו יְשֻׁקֶּֽה ׃
Proverbs 4:22כִּֽי ־ חַיִּים הֵם לְמֹצְאֵיהֶם וּֽלְכָל ־ בְּשָׂרוֹ מַרְפֵּֽא ׃
Isaiah 1:6מִכַּף ־ רֶגֶל וְעַד ־ רֹאשׁ אֵֽין ־ בּוֹ מְתֹם פֶּצַע וְחַבּוּרָה וּמַכָּה טְרִיָּה לֹא ־ זֹרוּ וְלֹא חֻבָּשׁוּ וְלֹא רֻכְּכָה בַּשָּֽׁמֶן ׃
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 →