Proverbs 15:24

Bishops' Bible (1568)

The way of lyfe is on hygh to the wise, that a man shoulde beware of hell beneath.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 2:18 : 18 For her house is enclined vnto death, and her pathes vnto hell.
  • Phil 3:20 : 20 But our conuersation is in heauen, from whence also we loke for the sauiour, the Lorde Iesus Christe:
  • Col 3:1-2 : 1 If ye then be rysen agayne with Christ, seke those things which are aboue, where Christe sitteth on the ryght hande of God. 2 Set your affection on thynges aboue, not on thinges on the earth.
  • Ps 16:11 : 11 Thou wylt cause me to knowe the path of lyfe: in thy presence is the fulnesse of ioy, and at thy right hand there be pleasures for euermore.
  • Ps 139:24 : 24 And loke well yf there be any way of peruersnesse in me: and then leade me in the way of the worlde.
  • Prov 5:5 : 5 Her feete go downe vnto death, and her steppes pearce thorowe vnto hell.
  • Prov 6:23 : 23 For the commaundement is a lanterne, and the lawe a light: yea chastening and nurture is the way of life:
  • Prov 7:27 : 27 Her house is the way vnto hell, and bryng men downe into the chaumbers of death.
  • Prov 9:8 : 8 Reproue not a scorner, lest he owe thee euyll will: but rebuke a wyse man, and he wyll loue thee.
  • Prov 23:14 : 14 If thou smyte hym with the rodde, thou shalt deliuer his soule from hell.
  • Jer 21:8 : 8 And vnto this people thou shalt say, thus saith the Lorde: Beholde, I lay before you the way of life and death.
  • Matt 7:14 : 14 Because, strayte is the gate, and narowe is the way, which leadeth vnto lyfe, and fewe there be that fynde it.
  • John 14:6 : 6 Iesus sayth vnto hym: I am the way, and the trueth, and the lyfe. No man cometh vnto the father, but by me.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Prov 13:14-15
    2 verses
    79%

    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 16:16-17
    2 verses
    79%

    16To haue wisdome in possession, is better then to haue golde: and to get vnderstandyng, is rather to be chosen then to haue siluer.

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

  • Prov 14:12
    78%

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

  • Prov 16:25
    77%

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

  • Prov 12:28
    76%

    28In the way of ryghteousnesse there is life: & in the same way there is no death.

  • Prov 15:10-11
    2 verses
    76%

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

    11Hell and destruction are before the Lorde: howe much more then the heartes of the children of men?

  • Prov 21:16
    76%

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

  • Prov 2:18-20
    3 verses
    74%

    18For her house is enclined vnto death, and her pathes vnto hell.

    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 14:8
    74%

    8The wisdome of the circumspect man, is to vnderstande his way: but the foolishnesse of the vnwise, deceaueth.

  • Prov 14:27
    74%

    27The feare of the Lorde is a well of lyfe, to auoyde the snares of death.

  • Prov 15:21
    74%

    21Foolishnesse is ioy to him that is destitute of knowledge: but a man of vnderstandyng walketh vprightly.

  • Prov 15:31
    74%

    31The eare that hearkeneth to the refourmation of lyfe, shall dwell among the wyse.

  • Prov 16:21-23
    3 verses
    74%

    21Who so is wyse in heart, shalbe called prudent: and the sweetnesse of his lippes encreaseth learnyng.

    22Vnderstandyng is a well of lyfe vnto hym that hath it: as for the chastenyng of fooles it is but foolishnesse.

    23A wyse heart ordereth his mouth wisely, and ministreth learnyng vnto his lippes.

  • Prov 7:27
    74%

    27Her house is the way vnto hell, and bryng men downe into the chaumbers of death.

  • Prov 5:5-6
    2 verses
    73%

    5Her feete go downe vnto death, and her steppes pearce thorowe vnto hell.

    6Perchaunce thou wylt ponder the path of her lyfe: so vnstedfast are her wayes that thou canst not know them.

  • Prov 22:5
    73%

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

  • Prov 10:17
    73%

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

  • Prov 9:6
    73%

    6Forsake foolishnes, and ye shall lyue: and see that ye go in the way of vnderstandyng.

  • Prov 12:15
    73%

    15The way of a foole is strayght in his owne eyes: but he that hearkeneth vnto counsayle is wise.

  • Prov 17:24
    73%

    24Wisdome shineth in the face of hym that hath vnderstanding: but the eyes of fooles wander throughout al landes.

  • Eccl 7:4
    73%

    4The heart of the wise is in the mourning house: but the heart of the foolishe is in the house of myrth.

  • Prov 14:15-16
    2 verses
    73%

    15An ignorant body beleueth euery worde: but who so hath vnderstanding, loketh well to his goynges.

    16A wyse man feareth, and departeth from euyll: but the foole is angry, and counteth hym selfe sure.

  • Prov 15:23
    72%

    23A ioyfull thing it is to a man whe his counsayle is folowed: and howe good is a worde spoken in season.

  • Prov 15:19
    72%

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

  • Prov 10:14
    72%

    14Wyse men lay vp knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is nye destruction.

  • Prov 1:5
    72%

    5The wise man wyll geue eare, and wyll come by more wisdome, and he that is endued with vnderstanding shal attayne vnto wise counsayles.

  • Prov 14:32-33
    2 verses
    72%

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

    33Wisdome resteth in the heart of hym that hath vnderstandyng, and it shalbe knowen among them that are vnlearned.

  • Prov 3:13
    72%

    13Well is hym that findeth wysdome, and getteth vnderstandyng:

  • Prov 23:19
    72%

    19My sonne geue eare and be wyse, and set straight thyne heart in the way of the Lorde.

  • Prov 11:30
    72%

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

  • Prov 15:2
    72%

    2The tongue of such as be wise vseth knoweledge aryght: as for a foolishe mouth it babbleth out nothyng but foolishnesse.

  • Prov 4:15
    72%

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

  • Prov 19:23
    72%

    23The feare of the Lord bringeth a man to lyfe: and he shall rest the whole night in plenteousnesse without visitation of any plague.

  • Job 28:28
    72%

    28And vnto man he sayd: To feare the Lorde is wysdome, and to forsake euyll is vnderstanding.

  • Prov 27:12
    71%

    12A wyse man seing the plague, wyll hide hym selfe: as for fooles they go on styll and suffer harme.

  • Prov 10:9
    71%

    9He that walketh vprightly, walketh surely: but whoso goeth a wrong way, shalbe knowen.

  • Prov 20:24
    71%

    24The Lord ordereth euery mans goinges: how can a man then vnderstand his owne way?

  • Prov 21:22
    71%

    22A wyse man skaleth the citie of the mightie, & ouerthroweth the strength wherein they trusted.

  • Job 22:15
    71%

    15Hast thou marked the way of the world, wherin wicked men haue walked?

  • Prov 19:8
    71%

    8He that is wise loueth his owne soule, and kepeth vnderstanding, that he may prosper.