For they are lifeto those who findthem And healthto alltheir body.
Thereis one who speaksrashlylike the thrustsof a sword,But the tongueof the wisebringshealing.
Pleasantwordsare a honeycomb,Sweetto the souland healingto the bones.
So they will be lifeto your soulAnd adornmentto your neck.
It will be healingto your bodyAnd refreshmentto your bones.
Hear,my son,and acceptmy sayingsAnd the yearsof your lifewill be many.
Then he taughtme and saidto me, "Let your heartholdfastmy words;Keepmy commandmentsand live;
"For he who findsme findslifeAnd obtainsfavorfrom the LORD.
Behold,I will bringto it healthand healing,and I will healthem; and I will revealto them an abundanceof peaceand truth.
