Proverbs 3:22
Modern Translations
New International Version
they will be life for you, an ornament to grace your neck.

New Living Translation
for they will refresh your soul. They are like jewels on a necklace.

English Standard Version
and they will be life for your soul and adornment for your neck.

Berean Study Bible
They will be life to your soul and adornment to your neck.

New American Standard Bible
And they will be life to your soul And adornment to your neck.

NASB 1995
So they will be life to your soul And adornment to your neck.

NASB 1977
So they will be life to your soul, And adornment to your neck.

Amplified Bible
And they will be life to your soul (your inner self) And a gracious adornment to your neck (your outer self).

Christian Standard Bible
They will be life for you and adornment for your neck.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
They will be life for you and adornment for your neck.

Contemporary English Version
They will help you to live a long and beautiful life.

Good News Translation
They will provide you with life--a pleasant and happy life.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Then they will mean life for you, and they will grace your neck.

International Standard Version
and they will be life to you and a graceful ornament for your neck.

NET Bible
So they will give life to you, and grace to adorn your neck.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
So shall they be life unto thy soul, and grace to thy neck.

New King James Version
So they will be life to your soul And grace to your neck.

King James 2000 Bible
So shall they be life unto your soul, and grace to your neck.

New Heart English Bible
so they will be life to your soul, and grace for your neck.

World English Bible
so they will be life to your soul, and grace for your neck.

American King James Version
So shall they be life to your soul, and grace to your neck.

American Standard Version
So shall they be life unto thy soul, And grace to thy neck.

A Faithful Version
And they shall be life to your soul and grace to your neck.

Darby Bible Translation
so shall they be life unto thy soul, and grace unto thy neck.

English Revised Version
So shall they be life unto thy soul, and grace to thy neck.

Webster's Bible Translation
So shall they be life to thy soul, and grace to thy neck.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
So they shalbe life to thy soule, and grace vnto thy necke.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
So they shall be lyfe vnto thy soule, and grace vnto thy mouth.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
so shal it be life vnto thy soule, & grace vnto yi mouth.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And they are life to your soul, and grace to your neck.

Young's Literal Translation
And they are life to thy soul, and grace to thy neck.

Smith's Literal Translation
And they shall be life to thy soul, and grace to thy throat.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And there shall be life to thy soul, and grace to thy mouth.

Catholic Public Domain Version
And so shall there be life in your soul and grace in your voice.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And it shall be Life to your soul and Grace to your neck.

Lamsa Bible
So shall they be life to your soul and grace to your neck.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
So shall they be life unto thy soul, And grace to thy neck.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
that thy soul may live, and that there may be grace round thy neck; and it shall be health to thy flesh, and safety to thy bones:
















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