Verse Comparison: Proverbs 3:22
American Standard Version
So shall they be life unto thy soul, And grace to thy neck.
Amplified® Bible
And they will be life to your inner self, and a gracious ornament to your neck (your outer self).
Contemporary English Version
They will help you to live a long and beautiful life.
Darby English Version
so shall they be life unto thy soul, and grace unto thy neck.
Good News Bible
They will provide you with life---a pleasant and happy life.
King James Version
So shall they be life unto thy soul, and grace to thy neck.
New American Standard Bible
So they will be life to your soul And adornment to your neck.
New International Version
they will be life for you,
an ornament to grace your neck.
New King James Version
So they will be life to your soul
And grace to your neck.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
So they will bring life to your soul And adornment to your neck.
Revised Standard Version
and they will be life for your soul and adornment for your neck.
Young's Literal Translation
And they are life to thy soul, and grace to thy neck.