Holy Scripture

Proverbs 3:22

A church father on this verse
“And it will be life to your soul. Your soul has life with God if you keep His decrees, however much the flesh may be pressed by the discipline of correction or even death.”
Bede, 8th c. — Commentary on Proverbs

Source: Septuagint

Original

22That thy soul may live, And that there may be grace round thy neck; a And it shall be health to thy flesh, And safety to thy bones:

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In context

20By understanding were the depths broken up, And the clouds dropped water.

21My son, let them not pass from thee, But keep my counsel and understanding:

— Proverbs 3:22 —

23That thou mayest go confidently in peace in all thy ways, And that thy foot may not stumble.

24For if thou rest, thou shalt be undismayed; And if thou sleep, thou shalt slumber sweetly.

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