Parallel Verses New International Version they will be life for you, an ornament to grace your neck. King James Bible So shall they be life unto thy soul, and grace to thy neck. Darby Bible Translation so shall they be life unto thy soul, and grace unto thy neck. World English Bible so they will be life to your soul, and grace for your neck. Young's Literal Translation And they are life to thy soul, and grace to thy neck. Proverbs 3:22 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleLet not them depart from thine eyes - Never forget that God, who is the author of nature, directs and governs it in all things; for it is no self-determining agent. Keep sound wisdom and discretion - תושיה ומזמה tushiyah umezimmah. We have met with both these words before. Tushiyah is the essence or substance of a thing; mezimmah is the resolution or purpose formed in reference to something good or excellent. To acknowledge God as the author of all good, is the tushiyah, the essence, of a godly man's creed; to resolve to act according to the directions of his wisdom, is the mezimmah, the religious purpose, that will bring good to ourselves and glory to God. These bring life to the soul, and are ornamental to the man who acts in this way, Proverbs 3:22. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge life Proverbs 4:22 For they are life to those that find them, and health to all their flesh. grace Proverbs 1:9 For they shall be an ornament of grace to your head, and chains about your neck. Library March 6. "Lean not unto Thine Own Understanding" (Prov. Iii. 5). "Lean not unto thine own understanding" (Prov. iii. 5). Faith is hindered by reliance upon human wisdom, whether our own or the wisdom of others. The devil's first bait to Eve was an offer of wisdom, and for this she sold her faith. "Ye shall be as gods," he said, "knowing good and evil," and from the hour she began to know she ceased to trust. It was the spies that lost the Land of Promise to Israel of old. It was their foolish proposition to search out the land, and find out by investigation whether … Rev. A. B. Simpson—Days of Heaven Upon Earth October the Twenty-Eighth Pleasantness and Peace Epistle Cvi. To Syagrius, Ætherius, virgilius, and Desiderius, Bishops . The Tenth Commandment Cross References Deuteronomy 32:47 They are not just idle words for you--they are your life. By them you will live long in the land you are crossing the Jordan to possess." Proverbs 1:9 They are a garland to grace your head and a chain to adorn your neck. Proverbs 4:13 Hold on to instruction, do not let it go; guard it well, for it is your life. Proverbs 4:22 for they are life to those who find them and health to one's whole body. Proverbs 8:35 For those who find me find life and receive favor from the LORD. Proverbs 16:22 Prudence is a fountain of life to the prudent, but folly brings punishment to fools. Proverbs 21:21 Whoever pursues righteousness and love finds life, prosperity and honor. Jump to Previous Adornment Grace Life Neck Ornament SoulJump to Next Adornment Grace Life Neck Ornament SoulLinks Proverbs 3:22 NIVProverbs 3:22 NLT Proverbs 3:22 ESV Proverbs 3:22 NASB Proverbs 3:22 KJV Proverbs 3:22 Bible Apps Proverbs 3:22 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 3:22 Chinese Bible Proverbs 3:22 French Bible Proverbs 3:22 German Bible Proverbs 3:22 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |