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Proverbs 4:22

Proverbs 4:22
For they are life unto those that find them, and health to all their flesh.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

For they are life unto those that find them,.... The words or doctrines of Christ, whose type Solomon was, are to be found in the field of the Scriptures, by diligent searching for them; and being…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Proverbs 4:20-27

Solomon, having warned us not to do evil, here teaches us how to do well. It is not enough for us to shun the occasions of sin, but we must study the methods of duty.

I. We must have a continual…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Ninth Address. Chap. 4. Pro 4:20-27

22. their flesh Lit. his flesh, i.e. the flesh of every one of them. This individualisingthe teaching, by a sudden change from the plural to the singular number…

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