Proverbs 4:22 · KJV
“For they {are} life unto those that find them, and health to all their flesh. {health: Heb. medicine}”
— Proverbs 4:22
Let them not depart from thine eyes; keep them in the midst of thine heart.
Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it {are} the issues of life. {with...: Heb. above all keeping}
Proverbs 4 — Context
My son, attend to my words; incline thine ear unto my sayings.
21Let them not depart from thine eyes; keep them in the midst of thine heart.
22For they {are} life unto those that find them, and health to all their flesh. {health: Heb. medicine}
23Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it {are} the issues of life. {with...: Heb. above all keeping}
24Put away from thee a froward mouth, and perverse lips put far from thee. {a froward...: Heb. frowardness of mouth and perverseness of lips}
Cross References
Proverbs 12:18
There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise {is} health.
Jeremiah 33:6
Behold, I will bring it health and cure, and I will cure them, and will reveal unto them the abundance of peace and truth.
Proverbs 4:10
Hear, O my son, and receive my sayings; and the years of thy life shall be many.
Proverbs 3:8
It shall be health to thy navel, and marrow to thy bones. {health: Heb. medicine} {marrow: Heb. watering, or, moistening}
Proverbs 4:4
He taught me also, and said unto me, Let thine heart retain my words: keep my commandments, and live.