Proverbs 4:22
For they are life unto those that find them, and health to all their flesh.
King James Version
In Context
21Let them not depart from thine eyes; keep them in the midst of thine heart.
23Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life.
Cross References
Proverbs 3:8It shall be health to thy navel, and marrow to thy bones.
Proverbs 4:10Hear, O my son, and receive my sayings; and the years of thy life shall be many.
Jeremiah 33:6Behold, I will bring it health and cure, and I will cure them, and will reveal unto them the abundance of peace and truth.
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 →