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Health
Wilson's Dictionary of Bible Types
or Psalm 42:11 (a) This word is used to express the joy of the heart and the peace of the soul which are so easily reflected in the face. It tells of the splendid condition of the heart and life of that one who becomes a victorious and praising Christian. (See Psalm 43:5).
Psalm 67:2 (a) This type is used to indicate the fact that the prosperity which GOD gives because of godly living gives strength and blessing to those who are walking with the Lord. The society and the business life of these will be in happy, strong, excellent condition.
Proverbs 12:18 (a) By this figure we understand that those who speak wisely and well to others bring blessing to the hearers so that they rejoice in life and are prosperous in their souls. (See also Proverbs 13:17).
Isaiah 58:8 (a) This is a description of the healthy, holy and godly person who fulfills the description found in verse Isaiah 58:7 and so reveals the fact to others that he is growing in grace and in the knowledge of GOD and in usefulness.
Jeremiah 8:22 (a) By this figure we understand that although GOD had remedies for Israel's needs, these remedies were not used and so the nation was weak, sickly and depressed.
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Watson, Walter. Entry for 'Health'. Wilson's Dictoinary of Bible Types. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/wdt/h/health.html. 1957.
