Proverbs 4:22
כִּֽי ־ חַיִּים הֵם לְמֹצְאֵיהֶם וּֽלְכָל ־ בְּשָׂרוֹ מַרְפֵּֽא ׃
Hebrew Tanakh (Original)
In The King James Version
For they are life unto those that find them, and health to all their flesh.
In Context
21אַל ־ יַלִּיזוּ מֵעֵינֶיךָ שָׁמְרֵם בְּתוֹךְ לְבָבֶֽךָ ׃
23מִֽכָּל ־ מִשְׁמָר נְצֹר לִבֶּךָ כִּֽי ־ מִמֶּנּוּ תּוֹצְאוֹת חַיִּֽים ׃
Cross References
Proverbs 3:8רִפְאוּת תְּהִי לְשָׁרֶּךָ וְשִׁקּוּי לְעַצְמוֹתֶֽיךָ ׃
Proverbs 4:10שְׁמַע בְּנִי וְקַח אֲמָרָי וְיִרְבּוּ לְךָ שְׁנוֹת חַיִּֽים ׃
Jeremiah 33:6הִנְנִי מַעֲלֶה ־ לָּהּ אֲרֻכָה וּמַרְפֵּא וּרְפָאתִים וְגִלֵּיתִי לָהֶם עֲתֶרֶת שָׁלוֹם וֶאֱמֶֽת ׃
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 →