Proverbs 3:8
Proverbs · Old Testament · Chapter 3
“It shall be health to thy navel, and marrow to thy bones.”Proverbs 3:8
What Does Proverbs 3:8 Mean?
Proverbs 3:8 is found in the book of Proverbs, chapter 3, verse 8 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 12 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (12)
These passages are connected to Proverbs 3:8 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Proverbs 4:22“For they are life unto those that find them, and health to all their flesh.”Psalms 147:3“He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds.”Isaiah 58:11“And the LORD shall guide thee continually, and satisfy thy soul in drought, and make fat thy bones: and thou shalt be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water, whose waters fail not.”Proverbs 16:24“Pleasant words are as an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.”Job 21:24“His breasts are full of milk, and his bones are moistened with marrow.”Proverbs 14:30“A sound heart is the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones.”Ezekiel 16:4“And as for thy nativity, in the day thou wast born thy navel was not cut, neither wast thou washed in water to supple thee; thou wast not salted at all, nor swaddled at all.”Isaiah 1:6“From the sole of the foot even unto the head there is no soundness in it; but wounds, and bruises, and putrifying sores: they have not been closed, neither bound up, neither mollified with ointment.”Isaiah 66:14“And when ye see this, your heart shall rejoice, and your bones shall flourish like an herb: and the hand of the LORD shall be known toward his servants, and his indignation toward his enemies.”Jeremiah 30:12“For thus saith the LORD, Thy bruise is incurable, and thy wound is grievous.”Proverbs 15:30“The light of the eyes rejoiceth the heart: and a good report maketh the bones fat.”Song of Solomon 7:2“Thy navel is like a round goblet, which wanteth not liquor: thy belly is like an heap of wheat set about with lilies.”
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