Proverbs 3:22
So shall they be life unto thy soul, and grace to thy neck.
Cross-reference
Proverbs 1:9
Parallel
Proverbs 1:9 uses the same image of adornment around the neck for parental instruction, reinforcing this verse's promise.
Proverbs 4:22
Parallel
Proverbs 4:22 repeats that wisdom's words are life to those who find them, directly echoing the life-giving promise here.
Proverbs 4:9
Parallel
Proverbs 4:9 promises wisdom gives a crown of beauty, a similar adornment image to the neck ornament here.
Deuteronomy 32:47
Parallel
Deuteronomy 32:47 declares God's word is your life, directly paralleling the statement that wisdom is life to your soul.
John 12:50
Parallel
In John 12:50, Jesus says the Father's commandment is eternal life, which parallels wisdom being life to the soul.
Isaiah 38:16
Related theme
In Isaiah 38:16, Hezekiah acknowledges that God's ordinances give life, similar to wisdom being life to the soul.