THEOSISProverbs 19:8Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
But he that possesseth a mind, loveth his own soul, and he that keepeth prudence, shall find good things.
קֹֽנֶה־לֵּ֭ב אֹהֵ֣ב נַפְשׁ֑וֹ שֹׁמֵ֥ר תְּ֝בוּנָ֗ה לִמְצֹא־טֽוֹב׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Prov 16:20The learned in word shall find good things: and he that trusteth in the Lord is blessed.
- Prov 8:35He that shall find me, shall find life, and shall have salvation from the Lord.
- Prov 8:36But he that shall sin against me shall hurt his own soul. All that hate me love death.
- Prov 3:18She is a tree of life to them that lay hold on her: and he that shall retain her is blessed.
- Prov 4:6Forsake her not, and she shall keep thee: love her, and she shall preserve thee.
- Prov 2:1My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and wilt hide my commandments with thee,
- Prov 2:9Then shalt thou understand justice, and judgment, and equity, and every good path.
- 1 Pet 3:10For he that will love life and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile.