22 for they are life to those who find them
    and health to one’s whole body.(A)
23 Above all else, guard(B) your heart,
    for everything you do flows from it.(C)
24 Keep your mouth free of perversity;
    keep corrupt talk far from your lips.

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22 For they are (A)life to those who find them,
And (B)healing to all [a]their body.
23 Watch over your heart with all diligence,
For (C)from it flow the springs of life.
24 Rid yourself of a (D)deceitful mouth
And (E)keep devious [b]speech far from you.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 4:22 Lit his
  2. Proverbs 4:24 Or lips

22 For they are (A)life to those who find them,
    and healing to all their[a] flesh.
23 Keep your heart with all vigilance,
    for (B)from it flow (C)the springs of life.
24 Put away from you (D)crooked speech,
    and put (E)devious talk far from you.

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  1. Proverbs 4:22 Hebrew his