Proverbs 4:22 (BSB)

For they are life to those who find them, and health to the whole body.

From Proverbs 4. Also in the ESV.

Commentary on Proverbs 4:22

• Matthew Henry (Presbyterian), Matthew Henry's Complete Commentary on Proverbs 4:20-27: Solomon, having warned us not to do evil, here teaches us how to do well. It is not enough for us to shun the occasions of sin, but we must study the methods of duty. I. We must have a continual regard to the word of God and endeavour that it may be always ready to us. 1.
• John Gill (Reformed Baptist), Exposition of the Old and New Testaments on Proverbs 4:22: For they are life unto those that find them,.... The words or doctrines of Christ, whose type Solomon was, are to be found in the field of the Scriptures, by diligent searching for them; and being found, they are the means of spiritual life, and of maintaining it, and of showing the way, and bringing unto eternal life; see Joh 6:63; and health to all...
• Jamieson-Fausset-Brown (Reformed), Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible on Proverbs 4:22: health . . . flesh--by preserving from vices destructive of health.
• Geneva Bible Notes (Reformed), Geneva Bible Study Notes on Proverbs 4:22: For they [are] life unto those that find them, and health to all their flesh. (i) That is, they will have health of body: under which all other blessings promised in the law are contained.