Proverbs 4:22

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for they are life to those who find them and health to one’s whole body.

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The words of the reckless pierce like swords, but the tongue of the wise brings healing.

Listen, my son, accept what I say, and the years of your life will be many.

This will bring health to your body and nourishment to your bones.

“ ‘Nevertheless, I will bring health and healing to it; I will heal my people and will let them enjoy abundant peace and security.

Then he taught me, and he said to me, “Take hold of my words with all your heart; keep my commands, and you will live.

they will be life for you, an ornament to grace your neck.

For those who find me find life and receive favor from the Lord.

Gracious words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul and healing to the bones.