Proverbs 14:2

Geneva Bible (1560)

He that walketh in his righteousnes, feareth the Lord: but he that is lewde in his wayes, despiseth him.

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  • Prov 28:6 : 6 Better is the poore that walketh in his vprightnesse, then hee that peruerteth his wayes, though he be riche.
  • 1 Kgs 3:6 : 6 And Salomon sayd, Thou hast shewed vnto thy seruant Dauid my father great mercie, when hee walked before thee in trueth, and in righteonsnes, & in vprightnes of heart with thee: and thou hast kept for him this great mercie, and hast giuen him a sonne, to sit on his throne, as appeareth this day.
  • Job 1:1 : 1 There was a man in the lande of Vz called Iob, & this man was an vpright and iust man, one that feared God, and eschewed euill.
  • Job 12:4 : 4 I am as one mocked of his neighbour, who calleth vpon God, and he heareth him: the iust and the vpright is laughed to scorne.
  • Job 28:28 : 28 And vnto man he said, Behold, the feare of the Lord is wisedome, and to depart from euil is vnderstanding.
  • Ps 25:21 : 21 Let mine vprightnes and equitie preserue me: for mine hope is in thee.
  • Ps 112:1 : 1 Prayse ye the Lord. Blessed is the man, that feareth the Lord, and deliteth greatly in his commandements.
  • Ps 123:3-4 : 3 Haue mercie vpon vs, O Lorde, haue mercie vpon vs: for we haue suffered too much contempt. 4 Our soule is filled too full of ye mocking of the wealthy, & of the despitefulnes of the proude.
  • Prov 2:15 : 15 Whose wayes are crooked and they are lewde in their paths.
  • Prov 11:12 : 12 He that despiseth his neighbour, is destitute of wisedome: but a man of vnderstanding will keepe silence.
  • Prov 16:17 : 17 The pathe of the righteous is to decline from euil, and hee keepeth his soule, that keepeth his way.
  • Prov 19:1 : 1 Better is ye poore that walketh in his vprightnes, then he that abuseth his lips, & is a foole.
  • Mal 2:5-6 : 5 My couenant was with him of life and peace, and I gaue him feare, and he feared mee, and was afraid before my Name. 6 The lawe of trueth was in his mouth, and there was no iniquitie founde in his lippes: hee walked with me in peace and equitie, & did turne many away from iniquitie.
  • Luke 10:16 : 16 He that heareth you, heareth me: and he that despiseth you, despiseth me: and he that despiseth me, despiseth him that sent me.
  • Luke 16:14 : 14 All these thinges heard the Pharises also which were couetous, and they scoffed at him.
  • Acts 9:31 : 31 Then had the Churches rest through all Iudea, and Galile, and Samaria, and were edified and walked in the feare of the Lorde, and were multiplied by the comfort of the holy Ghost.
  • Acts 10:22 : 22 And they sayd, Cornelius the captaine, a iust man, and one that feareth God, and of good report among all the nation of the Iewes, was warned from heauen by an holy Angel, to send for thee into his house, and to heare thy wordes.
  • Acts 10:35 : 35 But in euery nation he that feareth him, and worketh righteousnesse, is accepted with him.
  • Rom 2:4-5 : 4 Or despisest thou the riches of his bountifulnesse, and patience, and long sufferance, not knowing that the bountifulnesse of God leadeth thee to repentance? 5 But thou, after thine hardnesse, and heart that canot repent, heapest vp as a treasure vnto thy selfe wrath against the day of wrath, and of the declaration of the iust iudgement of God,
  • 2 Tim 3:2-3 : 2 For men shalbe louers of their owne selues, couetous, boasters, proud, cursed speakers, disobedient to parents, vnthankefull, vnholy, 3 Without naturall affection, truce breakers, false accusers, intemperate, fierce, no louers at all of them which are good,
  • Eccl 12:13 : 13 Let vs heare the end of all: feare God and keepe his commandements: for this is the whole duetie of man.

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    9He that walketh vprightly, walketh boldely: but he that peruerteth his wayes, shalbe knowen.

  • Prov 12:8
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    8A man shall be commended for his wisedome: but the froward of heart shalbe despised.

  • Prov 28:18
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    18He that walketh vprightly, shalbe saued: but he that is froward in his wayes, shall once fall.

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    6Better is the poore that walketh in his vprightnesse, then hee that peruerteth his wayes, though he be riche.

  • Ps 128:1
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    1A song of degrees. Blessed is euery one that feareth the Lorde and walketh in his wayes.

  • Ps 15:2
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    2He that walketh vprightly and worketh righteousnes, and speaketh the trueth in his heart.

  • Prov 8:13
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    13The feare of the Lord is to hate euill as pride, and arrogancie, and the euill way: and a mouth that speaketh lewde things, I doe hate.

  • Ps 15:4
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    4In whose eyes a vile person is contemned, but he honoureth them that feare the Lord: he that sweareth to his owne hinderance & changeth not.

  • Prov 14:15-17
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    15The foolish will beleeue euery thing: but the prudent will consider his steppes.

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    3The vprightnes of the iust shal guide them: but the frowardnes of the transgressers shall destroy them.

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    20They that are of a froward heart, are abomination to the Lord: but they that are vpright in their way, are his delite.

  • Prov 13:5-6
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    9The way of the wicked is an abomination vnto the Lord: but he loueth him that followeth righteousnes.

  • Prov 13:13
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    13He that despiseth the worde, hee shall be destroyed: but hee that feareth the commaundement he shalbe rewarded.

  • Hos 14:9
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    9(14:10) Who is wise, and he shall vnderstande these things? and prudent, and he shall knowe them? for the wayes of the Lorde are righteous, and the iust shall walke in them: but the wicked shal fall therein.

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    13And from them that leaue the wayes of righteousnes to walke in the wayes of darkenes:

  • Prov 19:23
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    23The feare of the Lord leadeth to life: and he that is filled therewith, shall continue, and shall not be visited with euill.

  • Prov 2:20
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    20Therefore walke thou in the way of good men, and keepe the wayes of the righteous.

  • Prov 15:21
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    21Foolishnes is ioy to him that is destitute of vnderstanding: but a man of vnderstanding walketh vprightly.

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    1Better is ye poore that walketh in his vprightnes, then he that abuseth his lips, & is a foole.

  • Prov 21:29
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    29A wicked man hardeneth his face: but the iust, he will direct his way.

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    17He that regardeth instruction, is in the way of life: but he that refuseth correction, goeth out of the way.

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    14Blessed is the man that feareth alway: but he that hardeneth his heart, shal fall into euill.

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    3The foolishnesse of a man peruerteth his way, and his heart freateth against the Lord.

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    15Whose wayes are crooked and they are lewde in their paths.

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    33The feare of the Lord is the instruction of wisdome: and before honour, goeth humilitie.

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  • Ps 25:12
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    12What man is he that feareth the Lorde? him wil he teache the way that hee shall chuse.

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    17The pathe of the righteous is to decline from euil, and hee keepeth his soule, that keepeth his way.

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    32For the frowarde is abomination vnto the Lord: but his secret is with the righteous.

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    5Hee that is readie to fall, is as a lampe despised in the opinion of the riche.

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    4Blessed is the man that maketh the Lorde his trust, and regardeth not the proude, nor such as turne aside to lyes.

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    29The way of the Lord is strength to the vpright man: but feare shall be for the workers of iniquitie.

  • Prov 17:20
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    20The froward heart findeth no good: and he that hath a naughtie tongue, shall fall into euill.

  • Prov 22:4-5
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    4The rewarde of humilitie, and the feare of God is riches, and glory, and life.

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  • Prov 19:16
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    16He that keepeth the commandement, keepeth his owne soule: but hee that despiseth his wayes, shall dye.

  • Prov 29:27
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    27A wicked man is abomination to the iust, and he that is vpright in his way, is abomination to the wicked.

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    15Good vnderstanding maketh acceptable: but the way of the disobedient is hated.

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    12There is a way that seemeth right to a man: but the issues thereof are the wayes of death.

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    10He that causeth the righteous to go astray by an euill way, shal fall into his owne pit, and the vpright shall inherite good things.

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    2A good man getteth fauour of the Lorde: but the man of wicked immaginations will hee condemne.