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Proverbs 3:7–8

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7Do not be wise in your own eyes;h

fear the Lordi and shun evil.j

8This will bring health to your bodyk

and nourishment to your bones.l

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Cross references

  1. hPr 26:5, 12; Isa 5:21
  2. iPs 111:10
  3. jSee Ex 20:20; See Dt 4:6; See Job 1:1
  4. kSee Ps 38:3; Pr 4:22
  5. lJob 21:24

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Be not wise in your own eyes;

fear the Lord, and turn away from evil.

It will be healing to your flesh

and refreshment to your bones.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Don’t be wise in your own eyes;

fear the Lord and turn away from evil.

This will be healing for your body

and strengthening for your bones.

NLTNew Living Translation

Don’t be impressed with your own wisdom.

Instead, fear the Lord and turn away from evil.

Then you will have healing for your body

and strength for your bones.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Do not be wise in your own eyes;

fear Yahweh and retreat from evil.

There shall be healing for your flesh,

and refreshment for your body.

KJV 1900King James Version

Be not wise in thine own eyes:

Fear the Lord, and depart from evil.

It shall be health to thy navel,

And marrow to thy bones.