Verse 24

Acting wisely is the way of life, guiding a man away from the underworld.

Referenced Verses

  • Prov 2:18 : 18 For her house is on the way down to death; her footsteps go down to the shades:
  • Phil 3:20 : 20 For our country is in heaven; from where the Saviour for whom we are waiting will come, even the Lord Jesus Christ:
  • Col 3:1-2 : 1 If then you have a new life with Christ, give your attention to the things of heaven, where Christ is seated at the right hand of God. 2 Keep your mind on the higher things, not on the things of earth.
  • Ps 16:11 : 11 You will make clear to me the way of life; where you are joy is complete; in your right hand there are pleasures for ever and ever.
  • Ps 139:24 : 24 See if there is any way of sorrow in me, and be my guide in the eternal way.
  • Prov 5:5 : 5 Her feet go down to death, and her steps to the underworld;
  • Prov 6:23 : 23 For the rule is a light, and the teaching a shining light; and the guiding words of training are the way of life.
  • Prov 7:27 : 27 Her house is the way to the underworld, going down to the rooms of death.
  • Prov 9:8 : 8 Do not say sharp words to a man of pride, or he will have hate for you; make them clear to a wise man, and you will be dear to him.
  • Prov 23:14 : 14 Give him blows with the rod, and keep his soul safe from the underworld.
  • Jer 21:8 : 8 And to this people you are to say, The Lord has said, See, I put before you the way of life and the way of death.
  • Matt 7:14 : 14 For narrow is the door and hard the road to life, and only a small number make discovery of it.
  • John 14:6 : 6 Jesus said to him, I am the true and living way: no one comes to the Father but by me.