Proverbs 3:22New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
So they will be life to your soul And adornment to your neck.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
So shall they be life unto thy soul, and grace to thy neck.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
So shall they be life unto thy soul, and grace to thy neck.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
So shall they be life unto thy soul, And grace to thy neck.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
So shall they be life to thy soul, and grace to thy neck.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
so shall they be life unto thy soul, and grace unto thy neck.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
So shall they become life to thy soul, and an adorning to thy neck;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
And they are life to thy soul, and grace to thy neck.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
And there shall be life to thy soul, and grace to thy mouth.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
So they shalbe life to thy soule, and grace vnto thy necke.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
So shall they bee life vnto thy soule, and grace to thy necke.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
So shall they be life to your soul and grace to your neck.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
that thy soul may live, and that there may be grace round thy neck; and it shall be health to thy flesh, and safety to thy bones:
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
So shall they be life unto thy soul, and grace to thy neck. |
So shall they be
x1961 (1961) Complementהָיָהhayah{haw-yaw'}
A primitive root (compare H1933); to exist, that is, be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary).
life
2416 {2416} Primeחַיchay{khah'-ee}
From H2421; alive; hence raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or living thing), whether literally or figuratively.
unto thy soul,
5315 {5315} Primeנֶפֶשׁnephesh{neh'-fesh}
From H5314; properly a breathing creature, that is, animal or (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental).
and grace
2580 {2580} Primeחֵןchen{khane}
From H2603; graciousness, that is, subjectively ( kindness, favor) or objectively ( beauty).
to thy neck.
1621 {1621} Primeגַּרְגֶּרֶתgarg@rowth{gar-gher-owth'}
Feminine plural from H1641; the throat (as used in rumination). |
Proverbs 3:22-24
_ _ assign reasons in their value for happiness and ornament, guidance and support in dangers, both when waking and sleeping. |
Proverbs 3:22
Grace Like a beautiful chain or ornament. |
- life:
Proverbs 4:22 For they [are] life unto those that find them, and health to all their flesh. Isaiah 38:16 O Lord, by these [things men] live, and in all these [things is] the life of my spirit: so wilt thou recover me, and make me to live. John 12:49-50 For I have not spoken of myself; but the Father which sent me, he gave me a commandment, what I should say, and what I should speak. ... And I know that his commandment is life everlasting: whatsoever I speak therefore, even as the Father said unto me, so I speak.
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- grace:
Proverbs 1:9 For they [shall be] an ornament of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck.
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