Proverbs 13:6

American Standard Version (1901)

Righteousness guardeth him that is upright in the way; But wickedness overthroweth the sinner.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 11:3 : 3 The integrity of the upright shall guide them; But the perverseness of the treacherous shall destroy them.
  • Prov 11:5-6 : 5 The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way; But the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness. 6 The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them; But the treacherous shall be taken in their own iniquity.
  • Prov 21:12 : 12 The righteous man considereth the house of the wicked, [How] the wicked are overthrown to [their] ruin.
  • 2 Chr 28:23 : 23 For he sacrificed unto the gods of Damascus, which smote him; and he said, Because the gods of the kings of Syria helped them, [therefore] will I sacrifice to them, that they may help me. But they were the ruin of him, and of all Israel.
  • Ps 15:2 : 2 He that walketh uprightly, and worketh righteousness, And speaketh truth in his heart;
  • Ps 25:21 : 21 Let integrity and uprightness preserve me, For I wait for thee.
  • Ps 26:1 : 1 [[ A Psalm] of David]. Judge me, O Jehovah, for I have walked in mine integrity: I have trusted also in Jehovah without wavering.
  • Ps 140:11 : 11 An evil speaker shall not be established in the earth: Evil shall hunt the violent man to overthrow him.
  • Prov 5:22 : 22 His own iniquities shall take the wicked, And he shall be holden with the cords of his sin.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 11:3-6
    4 verses
    83%

    3The integrity of the upright shall guide them; But the perverseness of the treacherous shall destroy them.

    4Riches profit not in the day of wrath; But righteousness delivereth from death.

    5The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way; But the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.

    6The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them; But the treacherous shall be taken in their own iniquity.

  • Prov 12:6-7
    2 verses
    81%

    6The words of the wicked are of lying in wait for blood; But the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.

    7The wicked are overthrown, and are not; But the house of the righteous shall stand.

  • Ps 1:5-6
    2 verses
    79%

    5Therefore the wicked shall not stand in the judgment, Nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous.

    6For Jehovah knoweth the way of the righteous; But the way of the wicked shall perish.

  • Prov 21:12
    79%

    12The righteous man considereth the house of the wicked, [How] the wicked are overthrown to [their] ruin.

  • Prov 12:26
    79%

    26The righteous is a guide to his neighbor; But the way of the wicked causeth them to err.

  • Prov 10:29-30
    2 verses
    79%

    29The way of Jehovah is a stronghold to the upright; But it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.

    30The righteous shall never be removed; But the wicked shall not dwell in the land.

  • Prov 10:9
    78%

    9He that walketh uprightly walketh surely; But he that perverteth his ways shall be known.

  • Prov 16:17
    78%

    17The highway of the upright is to depart from evil: He that keepeth his way preserveth his soul.

  • Prov 28:6
    78%

    6Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, Than he that is perverse in [his] ways, though he be rich.

  • Prov 14:34
    78%

    34Righteousness exalteth a nation; But sin is a reproach to any people.

  • Prov 13:21
    78%

    21Evil pursueth sinners; But the righteous shall be recompensed with good.

  • Prov 28:10
    78%

    10Whoso causeth the upright to go astray in an evil way, He shall fall himself into his own pit; But the perfect shall inherit good.

  • Prov 28:18
    78%

    18Whoso walketh uprightly shall be delivered; But he that is perverse in [his] ways shall fall at once.

  • Prov 29:6
    78%

    6In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare; But the righteous doth sing and rejoice.

  • Prov 13:5
    77%

    5A righteous man hateth lying; But a wicked man is loathsome, and cometh to shame.

  • Prov 15:9
    77%

    9The way of the wicked is an abomination to Jehovah; But he loveth him that followeth after righteousness.

  • Prov 24:16
    77%

    16For a righteous man falleth seven times, and riseth up again; But the wicked are overthrown by calamity.

  • Prov 21:7
    77%

    7The violence of the wicked shall sweep them away, Because they refuse to do justice.

  • Prov 15:6
    77%

    6In the house of the righteous is much treasure; But in the revenues of the wicked is trouble.

  • Prov 10:16-17
    2 verses
    77%

    16The labor of the righteous [tendeth] to life; The increase of the wicked, to sin.

    17He is in the way of life that heedeth correction; But he that forsaketh reproof erreth.

  • Prov 14:11
    76%

    11The house of the wicked shall be overthrown; But the tent of the upright shall flourish.

  • Prov 29:27
    76%

    27An unjust man is an abomination to the righteous; And he that is upright in the way is an abomination to the wicked.

  • Ezek 33:18
    76%

    18When the righteous turneth from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, he shall even die therein.

  • Prov 2:20
    76%

    20That thou mayest walk in the way of good men, And keep the paths of the righteous.

  • Prov 11:19
    76%

    19He that is stedfast in righteousness [shall attain] unto life; And he that pursueth evil [doeth it] to his own death.

  • Prov 14:19
    76%

    19The evil bow down before the good; And the wicked, at the gates of the righteous.

  • Prov 21:29
    76%

    29A wicked man hardeneth his face; But as for the upright, he establisheth his ways.

  • Prov 14:2
    76%

    2He that walketh in his uprightness feareth Jehovah; But he that is perverse in his ways despiseth him.

  • Prov 14:32
    76%

    32The wicked is thrust down in his evil-doing; But the righteous hath a refuge in his death.

  • Ps 37:16-17
    2 verses
    76%

    16Better is a little that the righteous hath Than the abundance of many wicked.

    17For the arms of the wicked shall be broken; But Jehovah upholdeth the righteous.

  • Isa 26:7
    75%

    7The way of the just is uprightness: thou that art upright dost direct the path of the just.

  • Prov 13:15
    75%

    15Good understanding giveth favor; But the way of the transgressor is hard.

  • Job 17:9
    75%

    9Yet shall the righteous hold on his way, And he that hath clean hands shall wax stronger and stronger.

  • Prov 11:8
    75%

    8The righteous is delivered out of trouble, And the wicked cometh in his stead.

  • Prov 21:18
    75%

    18The wicked is a ransom for the righteous; And the treacherous [cometh] in the stead of the upright.

  • Prov 29:16
    75%

    16When the wicked are increased, transgression increaseth; But the righteous shall look upon their fall.

  • Prov 2:8
    75%

    8That he may guard the paths of justice, And preserve the way of his saints.

  • Prov 22:12
    75%

    12The eyes of Jehovah preserve [him that hath] knowledge; But he overthroweth the words of the treacherous man.

  • Prov 2:13
    75%

    13Who forsake the paths of uprightness, To walk in the ways of darkness;

  • Prov 13:9
    75%

    9The light of the righteous rejoiceth; But the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.

  • Prov 10:6
    75%

    6Blessings are upon the head of the righteous; But violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.

  • Prov 11:31
    74%

    31Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed in the earth: How much more the wicked and the sinner!