He who acquires wisdom loves himself; one who safeguards understanding will find success.
Cross References
Proverbs 16:20Whoever heeds instruction will find success, and blessed is he who trusts in the LORD.
Proverbs 19:9A false witness will not go unpunished, and one who pours out lies will perish.
Treasury of Scripture
He that gets wisdom loves his own soul: he that keeps understanding shall find good.
wisdom
Proverbs 17:16
Wherefore is there a price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, seeing he hath no heart to it?
Ezekiel 36:26
A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you: and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you an heart of flesh.
loveth
Proverbs 8:35,36
For whoso findeth me findeth life, and shall obtain favour of the LORD…
John 12:25
He that loveth his life shall lose it; and he that hateth his life in this world shall keep it unto life eternal.
1 Peter 3:10
For he that will love life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile:
he that keepeth
Proverbs 2:1-9
My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee; …
Proverbs 3:18,21
She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: and happy is every one that retaineth her…
Proverbs 4:4,6,21
He taught me also, and said unto me, Let thine heart retain my words: keep my commandments, and live…