Proverbs 12:28

Bishops' Bible (1568)

In the way of ryghteousnesse there is life: & in the same way there is no death.

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Referenced Verses

  • 3 John 1:11 : 11 Beloued, folow not that which is euyl, but that which is good. He that doth well, is of God: but he that doth euyll, seeth not God.
  • Deut 30:15 : 15 Beholde I haue set before thee this day, lyfe and good, death and euyll:
  • Prov 8:35 : 35 For whoso findeth me, findeth life, and shall obtaine fauour of the Lorde.
  • Prov 9:11 : 11 For thorowe me thy dayes shalbe prolonged, and the yeres of thy life shall be many.
  • Prov 10:16 : 16 The labour of the righteous tendeth to lyfe: but the fruites of the vngodly, to sinne.
  • Prov 11:19 : 19 Lyke as ryghteousnesse bringeth lyfe: euen so to cleaue vnto euyll, bryngeth death.
  • Ezek 18:9 : 9 And hath walked in my statutes, and kept my iudgementes to deale truely: this is a righteous man, he shall surely liue, saith the Lorde God.
  • Ezek 18:20-24 : 20 The same soule that sinneth shall dye, the sonne shall not beare the fathers iniquitie, neither shall the father beare the sonnes iniquitie: the righteousnesse of the righteous shalbe vpon hym, and the wickednesse of the wicked shalbe vpon him selfe also. 21 But if the vngodly wyll turne away from all his sinnes that he hath done, and kepe all my statutes, and do the thing that is iugdement and right, doubtlesse he shall liue and not dye. 22 As for all his sinnes that he dyd before they shall not be mentioned vnto hym: but in his righteousnesse that he hath done, he shall liue. 23 For haue I any pleasure in the death of a sinner saith the Lorde God? shall he not liue if he returne from his wayes? 24 Agayne, if the righteous turne from his righteousnesse, and do iniquitie, and shall do according to all the abominations that the wicked man doth: shall he liue? All the righteousnesse that he hath done shall not be remembred, but in his transgression that he hath committed, in his sinne that he hath sinned, in them he shall dye.
  • Rom 5:21 : 21 That as sinne hath raigned vnto death: euen so myght grace raigne thorowe ryghteousnes vnto eternall lyfe, by Iesus Christe our Lorde.
  • Rom 6:22-23 : 22 But nowe ye beyng made free from sinne, and made the seruauntes of God, haue your fruite vnto holynesse, and the ende euerlastyng lyfe. 23 For the rewarde of sinne is death: but the gyft of God is eternall lyfe, thorowe Iesus Christe our Lorde.
  • Titus 2:11-12 : 11 For there hath appeared the grace of God which is healthful to all men, 12 Teachyng vs, that denying vngodlynesse and worldly lustes, we shoulde lyue soberlie and ryghteouslie, and godlie in this present worlde:
  • 1 John 2:29 : 29 If ye knowe that he is ryghteous, knowe also that euery one whiche doth righteousnes, is borne of hym.
  • 1 John 3:7 : 7 Babes, let no man deceaue you: He that doeth righteousnes, is ryghteous, euen as he is righteous.

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    12There is a way which seemeth right vnto a man: but the ende therof are the wayes of death.

  • Prov 16:25
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    25There is a way that men thynke to be ryght: but the ende therof leadeth vnto death.

  • Prov 11:19
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    19Lyke as ryghteousnesse bringeth lyfe: euen so to cleaue vnto euyll, bryngeth death.

  • Prov 2:19-20
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    19All they that go in vnto her, come not agayne, neither take they holde of the way of lyfe.

    20Therfore walke thou in the way of such as be vertuous, & kepe the pathes of the righteous.

  • Prov 11:3-6
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    3The innocent dealyng of the iust shall leade them: but the wickednesse of the offendours shalbe their owne destruction.

    4Riches helpe not in the day of vengeaunce: but ryghteousnesse deliuereth from death.

    5The ryghteousnesse of the innocent ordereth his way: but the vngodly shall fall in his owne wickednesse.

    6The righteousnesse of the iust shall delyuer them: but the wicked shalbe taken in their owne vngodlynesse.

  • Prov 10:2
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    2Treasures that are wickedly gotten, profite nothing: but righteousnesse deliuereth from death.

  • Prov 15:24
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    24The way of lyfe is on hygh to the wise, that a man shoulde beware of hell beneath.

  • Prov 14:32
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    32The vngodly is cast away for his iniquitie: but the ryghteous hath a good hope, euen in death.

  • Prov 21:21
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    21Who so foloweth righteousnesse and mercy, findeth both life, righteousnesse, and honour.

  • Prov 10:16-17
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    16The labour of the righteous tendeth to lyfe: but the fruites of the vngodly, to sinne.

    17Nurture kepeth the way of lyfe: but he that refuseth to be nurtured, deceaueth hym selfe.

  • Prov 2:9
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    9Then shalt thou vnderstande righteousnesse, and iudgement, and equitie, yea and euery good path.

  • Prov 15:19
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    19The way of a slouthfull man is as an hedge of thornes: but the way of the ryghteous is playne.

  • Prov 10:29
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    29The way of the Lord geueth courage vnto the godly: but it is a feare for wicked doers.

  • Prov 8:20
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    20I wyll guyde thee in the way of righteousnes, and in the midst of the pathes of iudgement:

  • Prov 16:17
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    17The path of the ryghteous is to eschewe euyll, and who so loketh well to his wayes, kepeth his owne soule.

  • Prov 13:14-15
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    14The lawe of the wise is a well of life, to auoyde from the snares of death.

    15Good vnderstandyng geueth fauour: but harde is the way of the dispisers.

  • Prov 12:26-27
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    26The ryghteous excelleth his neyghbour: but the way of the vngodly wyll deceaue them selues.

    27The deciptfull man shall not coste that he toke in huntyng: but the riches of the iust man is of great value.

  • Ezek 33:18
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    18When the righteous turneth from his righteousnes, and doth the thing that is wicked, he shall dye therein.

  • Prov 13:6
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    6Ryghteousnesse kepeth the innocent in the way: but vngodlinesse doth ouerthrowe the sinner.

  • Prov 28:18
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    18Whoso leadeth an innocent life, shalbe saued: but he that goeth frowarde wayes, shall once haue a fall.

  • Ezek 18:26
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    26When a righteous man turneth away from his righteousnesse, and committeth iniquitie, and dieth in the same: in his iniquitie whiche he hath committed shall he dye.

  • Prov 21:16
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    16The man that wandereth out of the way of wysdome, shall remaine in the congregation of the dead.

  • Isa 26:7
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    7The path of equitie wylt thou graunt vnto the iust O thou most righteous thou shalt order the path of hym that is righteous.

  • Ps 1:6
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    6For God knoweth the way of the righteous: and the way of the vngodly shall perishe.

  • Ps 85:13
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  • Prov 14:27
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    27The feare of the Lorde is a well of lyfe, to auoyde the snares of death.

  • Prov 4:11-12
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    11I haue shewed thee the way of wysdome, & led thee into the right pathes.

    12So that if thou goest in them, there shall no straitnesse hinder thee: & when thou runnest, thou shalt not fall.

  • Prov 4:18
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    18The path of the righteous shineth, as the light that is euer bryghter and bryghter vnto the perfect day.

  • Prov 19:16
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    16Who so kepeth the commaundement, kepeth his owne soule: but he that regardeth not his wayes, shall dye.

  • Eccl 7:15
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    15All thinges haue I considered in the time of my vanitie: that the iust man perisheth for his righteousnesse sake, & the vngodly liueth in his wickednesse.

  • Prov 3:17
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    17Her wayes are pleasaunt wayes, and all her pathes are peaceable.

  • Prov 4:14-15
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    14Come not in the pathe of the vngodlye, and walke not in the way of the wicked:

    15Abhorre it and go not therein, depart aside, and passe ouer by it.

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    6Better is he that walketh in his vprightnes: then he that peruerteth his wayes, and is riche.

  • Prov 1:19
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    19Such are the wayes of euery one that is greedie of gayne, who taketh away the life of the owner therof.

  • Prov 22:5
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    5Thornes and snares are in the way of the frowarde: but he that doth kepe his soule, wyll flee farre from them.

  • Jer 21:8
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    8And vnto this people thou shalt say, thus saith the Lorde: Beholde, I lay before you the way of life and death.

  • Prov 3:23
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    23Then shalt thou walke safely in thy way, and thy foote shall not stumble.

  • Prov 11:30
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    30The fruite of the ryghteous is a tree of life: and he that winneth mens soules is wise.

  • Prov 15:10
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    10Correction is greeuous vnto hym that forsaketh the way: and who so hateth correction shall dye.

  • Eccl 7:17
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    17Be neither to vnrighteous also nor to foolishe, lest thou die before thy time.