Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
They shall be life for your soul and adornment for your neck.
New American Standard Bible
And
King James Version
So shall they be life unto thy soul, and grace to thy neck.
Holman Bible
and adornment
International Standard Version
and they will be life to you and a graceful ornament for your neck.
A Conservative Version
so they shall be life to thy soul, and grace to thy neck.
American Standard Version
So shall they be life unto thy soul, And grace to thy neck.
Amplified
And they will be life to your soul (your inner self)
And a gracious adornment to your neck (your outer self).
Bible in Basic English
So they will be life for your soul, and grace for your neck.
Darby Translation
so shall they be life unto thy soul, and grace unto thy neck.
Julia Smith Translation
And they shall be life to thy soul, and grace to thy throat
King James 2000
So shall they be life unto your soul, and grace to your neck.
Modern King James verseion
and they shall be life to your soul and grace to your neck;
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
So shall it be life unto thy soul, and grace unto thy mouth.
NET Bible
So they will give life to you, and grace to adorn your neck.
New Heart English Bible
so they will be life to your soul, and grace for your neck.
The Emphasized Bible
So shall they become life to thy soul, and an adorning to thy neck;
Webster
So shall they be life to thy soul, and grace to thy neck.
World English Bible
so they will be life to your soul, and grace for your neck.
Youngs Literal Translation
And they are life to thy soul, and grace to thy neck.
Themes
divine Call » For worship of God » Wisdom's
Christ » Vine name applied to » Wisdom of
Interlinear
Chay
Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 3:22
Verse Info
Context Readings
Role Of Wisdom In Creation And Society
21 My child, may they not escape from your {sight}; may you keep sound wisdom and prudence. 22 They shall be life for your soul and adornment for your neck. 23 Then you will walk in the confidence of your ways, and your foot will not stumble.
Cross References
Proverbs 1:9
for they [are] a garland of favor for your head, and pendants for your neck.
Proverbs 4:22
For they are life to those who find them and healing {to the entire body}.
Isaiah 38:16
Lord, they live by them, and the life of my spirit belongs to all among them. And restore me to health and keep me alive!
John 12:49-50
For I have not spoken from myself, but the Father himself who sent me {has commanded me} what I should say and what I should speak.