Proverbs 2:8

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guarding the paths of justice and watching over the way of His faithful ones.

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  • 1 Sam 2:9 : 9 'He guards the feet of His faithful ones, but the wicked are silenced in darkness. For it is not by strength that one prevails.'
  • Ps 66:9 : 9 He has kept our lives secure and has not allowed our feet to slip.
  • Ps 145:20 : 20 The LORD watches over all who love him, but he will destroy all the wicked.
  • 1 Pet 1:5 : 5 who are being guarded by the power of God through faith for a salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.
  • Jude 1:24 : 24 Now to Him who is able to keep you from stumbling and to present you blameless in the presence of His glory with great joy,
  • Prov 3:21-24 : 21 My son, do not let them depart from your sight; guard sound wisdom and discretion. 22 They will be life to your soul and grace to your neck. 23 Then you will walk safely on your path, and your foot will not stumble. 24 When you lie down, you will not be afraid; when you lie down, your sleep will be sweet.
  • Prov 8:20 : 20 I walk in the way of righteousness, along the paths of justice.
  • Isa 35:9 : 9 No lion will be there, nor will any ferocious beast go upon it. They will not be found there, but only the redeemed will walk there.
  • Isa 49:9-9 : 9 To say to the captives, 'Come out,' and to those in darkness, 'Show yourselves.' They will feed along the roads and find pasture on every barren hill. 10 They will neither hunger nor thirst, nor will the scorching heat or sun strike them down. For He who has compassion on them will guide them, and He will lead them beside springs of water.
  • Jer 32:40-41 : 40 I will make with them an everlasting covenant; I will never turn away from doing good to them. I will put the fear of Me in their hearts so that they will not turn away from Me. 41 I will rejoice in doing them good, and I will plant them in this land with all My heart and soul.
  • John 10:28-29 : 28 I give them eternal life, and they will never perish. No one will snatch them out of my hand. 29 My Father, who has given them to me, is greater than all; no one can snatch them out of my Father's hand.
  • Ps 121:5-8 : 5 The Lord watches over you—the Lord is your shade at your right hand. 6 The sun will not harm you by day, nor the moon by night. 7 The Lord will keep you from all harm—He will watch over your life. 8 The Lord will watch over your coming and going both now and forevermore.
  • Deut 33:3 : 3 Indeed, He loves the peoples; all His holy ones are in Your hand. They are gathered at Your feet, and they receive Your words.
  • Deut 33:26-29 : 26 There is no one like the God of Jeshurun, who rides on the heavens to help you and on the clouds in His majesty. 27 The eternal God is your refuge, and underneath are the everlasting arms. He will drive out your enemies before you, saying, 'Destroy them!' 28 So Israel will live in safety, isolated in a land of grain and new wine, where the heavens drop dew. 29 Blessed are you, Israel! Who is like you, a people saved by the Lord? He is your shield and helper and your glorious sword. Your enemies will come cringing to you, and you will tread on their high places.
  • Ps 1:6 : 6 For the LORD knows the way of the righteous, but the way of the wicked will perish.
  • Ps 23:3 : 3 He restores my soul; He guides me in paths of righteousness for His name's sake.
  • Ps 37:23-24 : 23 The steps of a man are established by the LORD, and He delights in his way. 24 Though he falls, he will not be overwhelmed, for the LORD supports him with His hand.
  • Ps 37:28 : 28 For the LORD loves justice and will not forsake His faithful ones. They are preserved forever, but the offspring of the wicked will be cut off.
  • Ps 37:31 : 31 The law of his God is in his heart; his steps will not falter.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 9 Then you will understand righteousness, justice, and integrity—the entire good path.

  • 7 He stores up sound wisdom for the upright; He is a shield to those who walk in integrity,

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

  • 7 The path of the righteous is level; You, the Upright One, make the way of the righteous smooth.

  • 20 I walk in the way of righteousness, along the paths of justice.

  • 9 'He guards the feet of His faithful ones, but the wicked are silenced in darkness. For it is not by strength that one prevails.'

  • Ps 25:8-10
    3 verses
    76%

    8 Good and upright is the LORD; therefore, he guides sinners in the way.

    9 He guides the humble in what is right and teaches the humble his way.

    10 All the paths of the LORD are steadfast love and faithfulness to those who keep his covenant and his testimonies.

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

  • 6 Righteousness guards the way of integrity, but wickedness overthrows the sinner.

  • 28 For the LORD loves justice and will not forsake His faithful ones. They are preserved forever, but the offspring of the wicked will be cut off.

  • 11 Discretion will protect you, and understanding will guard you,

  • Ps 17:4-5
    2 verses
    74%

    4 Concerning what people do, by the word of your lips, I have kept myself from the ways of the violent.

    5 Hold steady my steps in your paths so that my feet do not slip.

  • 13 Indeed, the LORD will give what is good, and our land will yield its produce.

  • 9 Ephraim, what more have I to do with idols? I will answer him and care for him. I am like a flourishing cypress; your fruit comes from me.

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

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    6 For the LORD knows the way of the righteous, but the way of the wicked will perish.

  • 23 The steps of a man are established by the LORD, and He delights in his way.

  • 3 Blessed are those who keep justice and do what is righteous at all times.

  • 6 He does not keep the wicked alive but gives justice to the afflicted.

  • 6 In all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make your paths straight.

  • 11 My feet have closely followed his steps; I have kept to his way and not turned aside.

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    8 But the LORD reigns forever; he has established his throne for judgment.

  • 7 The Lord will keep you from all harm—He will watch over your life.

  • 9 The LORD protects the sojourners; he sustains the fatherless and the widow, but he frustrates the way of the wicked.

  • 15 For judgment will again be founded on righteousness, and all the upright in heart will follow it.

  • 9 Yet the righteous hold to their way, and those with clean hands grow stronger.

  • 31 The law of his God is in his heart; his steps will not falter.

  • 23 In my alarm, I said, "I am cut off from your sight." Yet you heard the voice of my pleas when I cried out to you for help.

  • 3 He restores my soul; He guides me in paths of righteousness for His name's sake.

  • 32 Now then, my children, listen to me; blessed are those who keep my ways.

  • 7 The words of the LORD are pure, like silver refined in a crucible on the ground, purified seven times.

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

  • 12 The eyes of the LORD watch over knowledge, but He overturns the words of the treacherous.

  • 29 The way of the LORD is a stronghold to the blameless, but it is ruin to evildoers.

  • 22 For I have kept the ways of the LORD and have not acted wickedly by turning away from my God.

  • 11 For He will command His angels concerning you, to guard you in all your ways.

  • 9 then the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from trials and to keep the unrighteous under punishment for the day of judgment,

  • 21 The LORD has rewarded me according to my righteousness, according to the cleanness of my hands He has repaid me.

  • 10 O you who love the Lord, hate evil! He preserves the lives of His faithful ones; He delivers them from the hand of the wicked.

  • 3 Indeed, they do no wrong; they walk in His ways.

  • 5 He loves righteousness and justice; the earth is full of the Lord’s faithful love.

  • 26 Consider the path of your feet, and all your ways will be established.

  • 10 Let the evil of the wicked come to an end, but establish the righteous, for You test hearts and minds, O righteous God.

  • 4 They sharpen their tongues like serpents; the venom of vipers is under their lips. Selah.

  • 2 Whoever walks in uprightness fears the LORD, but the one whose ways are devious despises Him.

  • 7 The works of His hands are truth and justice; all His precepts are trustworthy.

  • 18 Whoever walks in integrity will be saved, but one who is crooked in his ways will fall into ruin.