he taught me and said,
“Your heart must hold on to my words.
Keep my commands and live.(A)

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

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

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

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Keep my commands and live,(A)
and guard my instructions
as you would the pupil of your eye.(B)

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Keep my commands and you will live;(A)
    guard my teachings as the apple of your eye.

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11 For by me your days will be many,
and years will be added to your life.

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11 For through wisdom[a] your days will be many,
    and years will be added to your life.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 9:11 Septuagint, Syriac and Targum; Hebrew me

28 There is life in the path of righteousness,
and in its path there is no death.[a](A)

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Footnotes

  1. 12:28 Or righteousness, but the crooked way leads to death

28 In the way of righteousness there is life;(A)
    along that path is immortality.

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This is eternal life: that they may know you, the only(A) true(B) God, and the one you have sent(C) —Jesus Christ.(D)

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Now this is eternal life: that they know you,(A) the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom you have sent.(B)

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