Proverbs 15:24

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The path of life leads upward for the prudent, to keep them from descending to the grave.

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  • Prov 2:18 : 18 for her house sinks down to death, and her paths to the departed spirits.
  • Phil 3:20 : 20 But our citizenship is in heaven, and we eagerly await a Savior from there, the Lord Jesus Christ,
  • Col 3:1-2 : 1 If then you have been raised with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is seated at the right hand of God. 2 Set your minds on the things above, not on the things on the earth.
  • Ps 16:11 : 11 You make known to me the path of life; in Your presence is fullness of joy; at Your right hand are pleasures forevermore.
  • Ps 139:24 : 24 See if there is any offensive way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting.
  • Prov 5:5 : 5 Her feet go down to death; her steps lead straight to the grave.
  • Prov 6:23 : 23 For the commandment is a lamp, the teaching is a light, and the corrections of discipline are the way to life.
  • Prov 7:27 : 27 Her house is the way to Sheol, descending to the chambers of death.
  • Prov 9:8 : 8 Do not rebuke a mocker, or they will hate you; rebuke a wise person, and they will love you.
  • Prov 23:14 : 14 You shall strike him with the rod and deliver his soul from Sheol.
  • Jer 21:8 : 8 Now you shall also say to this people: "Thus says the LORD: Behold, I set before you the way of life and the way of death.
  • Matt 7:14 : 14 For the gate is narrow, and the way is difficult that leads to life, and only a few find it.
  • John 14:6 : 6 Jesus said to him, 'I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.'

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 13:14-15
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    14The teaching of the wise is a fountain of life, helping one turn away from the traps of death.

    15Good understanding wins favor, but the way of the treacherous leads to ruin.

  • Prov 16:16-17
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    16How much better to get wisdom than gold, to gain understanding rather than silver!

    17The highway of the upright avoids evil; those who guard their ways preserve their lives.

  • Prov 14:12
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    12There is a way that seems right to a person, but its end leads to death.

  • Prov 16:25
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    25There is a way that seems right to a person, but its end is the way of death.

  • Prov 12:28
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    28In the path of righteousness is life, and its pathway leads to immortality.

  • Prov 15:10-11
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    10Harsh discipline comes to those who forsake the right path; anyone who hates correction will die.

    11Death and destruction lie open before the LORD—how much more the hearts of humans!

  • Prov 21:16
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    16A person who wanders from the path of understanding will rest in the assembly of the dead.

  • Prov 2:18-20
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    18for her house sinks down to death, and her paths to the departed spirits.

    19None who go to her return, nor do they reach the paths of life.

    20So you will walk in the way of the good, and keep to the paths of the righteous.

  • Prov 14:8
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    8The wisdom of the prudent is to understand their path, but the folly of fools is deceit.

  • Prov 14:27
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    27The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, turning one away from the snares of death.

  • Prov 15:21
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    21Foolishness brings joy to one lacking sense, but a person of understanding walks a straight path.

  • Prov 15:31
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    31The ear that listens to life-giving correction will dwell among the wise.

  • Prov 16:21-23
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    21The wise in heart will be called discerning, and pleasant speech increases learning.

    22Understanding is a fountain of life to the one who has it, but the discipline of fools is folly.

    23The heart of the wise makes his mouth prudent, and his lips promote learning.

  • Prov 7:27
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    27Her house is the way to Sheol, descending to the chambers of death.

  • Prov 5:5-6
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    5Her feet go down to death; her steps lead straight to the grave.

    6She does not consider the path of life; her ways wander, but she does not know it.

  • Prov 22:5
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    5Thorns and snares are in the path of the crooked; whoever guards their soul will stay far from them.

  • Prov 10:17
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    17The one who heeds discipline is on the path of life, but the one who rejects correction leads others astray.

  • Prov 9:6
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    6Leave your simple ways and live; walk in the way of understanding."

  • Prov 12:15
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    15The way of a fool seems right to them, but the wise listen to advice.

  • Prov 17:24
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    24Wisdom is before the face of the discerning, but the eyes of a fool are on the ends of the earth.

  • Eccl 7:4
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    4The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning, but the heart of fools is in the house of pleasure.

  • Prov 14:15-16
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    15The simple believe everything, but the prudent carefully consider their steps.

    16The wise fear and turn away from evil, but fools are reckless and overconfident.

  • Prov 15:23
    72%

    23A person finds joy in an apt reply—and how good is a timely word!

  • Prov 15:19
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    19The path of the lazy is like a hedge of thorns, but the way of the upright is smooth.

  • Prov 10:14
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    14The wise store up knowledge, but the mouth of a fool brings about ruin.

  • Prov 1:5
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    5Let the wise hear and increase their learning, and the one who understands gain guidance,

  • Prov 14:32-33
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    32The wicked are brought down by their own evil, but the righteous take refuge when they die.

    33Wisdom rests in the heart of the discerning, but it becomes known even among fools.

  • Prov 3:13
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    13Blessed is the one who finds wisdom and the one who obtains understanding.

  • Prov 23:19
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    19Listen, my son, and be wise, and guide your heart on the right path.

  • Prov 11:30
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    30The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life, and the one who wins souls is wise.

  • Prov 15:2
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    2The tongue of the wise adorns knowledge, but the mouth of fools gushes folly.

  • Prov 4:15
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    15Avoid it; do not travel on it. Turn away from it and go on your way.

  • Prov 19:23
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    23The fear of the LORD leads to life; one is content and rests untroubled by harm.

  • Job 28:28
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    28And He said to mankind, 'Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom, and to turn away from evil is understanding.'

  • Prov 27:12
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    12The prudent see danger and take refuge, but the simple keep going and suffer for it.

  • Prov 10:9
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    9The one who walks in integrity walks securely, but the one who perverts his ways will be found out.

  • Prov 20:24
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    24A person's steps are directed by the Lord; how then can anyone understand their own way?

  • Prov 21:22
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    22A wise person ascends the city of warriors and brings down the fortress in which they trust.

  • Job 22:15
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    15Will you keep to the ancient path that wicked men have walked?

  • Prov 19:8
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    8The one who acquires wisdom loves life, and the one who cherishes understanding will prosper.