Verse 24

To the wise the way of life [goeth] upward, That he may depart from Sheol beneath.

Referenced Verses

  • Prov 2:18 : 18 For her house inclineth unto death, And her paths unto the dead;
  • Phil 3:20 : 20 For our citizenship is in heaven; whence also we wait for a Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ:
  • Col 3:1-2 : 1 If then ye were raised together with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated on the right hand of God. 2 Set your mind on the things that are above, not on the things that are upon the earth.
  • Ps 16:11 : 11 Thou wilt show me the path of life: In thy presence is fulness of joy; In thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.
  • Ps 139:24 : 24 And see if there be any wicked way in me, And lead me in the way everlasting.
  • Prov 5:5 : 5 Her feet go down to death; Her steps take hold on Sheol;
  • Prov 6:23 : 23 For the commandment is a lamp; And the law is light; And reproofs of instruction are the way of life:
  • Prov 7:27 : 27 Her house is the way to Sheol, Going down to the chambers of death.
  • Prov 9:8 : 8 Reprove not a scoffer, lest he hate thee: Reprove a wise man, and he will love thee.
  • Prov 23:14 : 14 Thou shalt beat him with the rod, And shalt deliver his soul from Sheol.
  • Jer 21:8 : 8 And unto this people thou shalt say, Thus saith Jehovah: Behold, I set before you the way of life and the way of death.
  • Matt 7:14 : 14 For narrow is the gate, and straitened the way, that leadeth unto life, and few are they that find it.
  • John 14:6 : 6 Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life: no one cometh unto the Father, but by me.