22 They will be life for you[a][b](A)
and adornment[c] for your neck.
23 Then you will go safely on your way;
your foot will not stumble.(B)
24 When you lie[d] down, you will not be afraid;(C)
you will lie down, and your sleep will be pleasant.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 3:22 Or be your throat
  2. Proverbs 3:22 In Hb, nephesh can mean throat, soul, or life.
  3. Proverbs 3:22 Or grace
  4. Proverbs 3:24 LXX reads sit

22 they will be life for you,(A)
    an ornament to grace your neck.(B)
23 Then you will go on your way in safety,(C)
    and your foot will not stumble.(D)
24 When you lie down,(E) you will not be afraid;(F)
    when you lie down, your sleep(G) will be sweet.

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