Proverbs 15:24

Geneva Bible (1560)

The way of life is on high to the prudent, to auoyde from hell beneath.

Additional Resources

Referenced Verses

  • Prov 2:18 : 18 Surely her house tendeth to death, and her paths vnto the dead.
  • Phil 3:20 : 20 But our conuersation is in heauen, from whence also we looke for the Sauiour, euen the Lord Iesus Christ,
  • Col 3:1-2 : 1 If yee then bee risen with Christ, seeke those thinges which are aboue, where Christ sitteth at the right hand of God. 2 Set your affections on things which are aboue, and not on things which are on the earth.
  • Ps 16:11 : 11 Thou wilt shew me the path of life: in thy presence is the fulnesse of ioy: and at thy right hand there are pleasures for euermore.
  • Ps 139:24 : 24 And consider if there be any way of wickednes in me, and leade me in the way for euer.
  • Prov 5:5 : 5 Her feete goe downe to death, and her steps take holde on hell.
  • Prov 6:23 : 23 For the commandement is a lanterne, and instruction a light: and corrections for instruction are the way of life,
  • Prov 7:27 : 27 Her house is the way vnto ye graue, which goeth downe to the chambers of death.
  • Prov 9:8 : 8 Rebuke not a scorner, least he hate thee: but rebuke a wise man, and he will loue thee.
  • Prov 23:14 : 14 Thou shalt smite him with the rodde, and shalt deliuer his soule from hell.
  • Jer 21:8 : 8 And vnto this people thou shalt say, Thus saith the Lorde, Beholde, I set before you the way of life, and the way of death.
  • Matt 7:14 : 14 Because the gate is streight, and the way narowe that leadeth vnto life, and fewe there be that finde it.
  • John 14:6 : 6 Iesus sayd vnto him, I am that Way, and that Trueth, and that Life. No man commeth 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 instruction of a wise man is as the welspring of life, to turne away from the snares of death.

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

  • Prov 16:16-17
    2 verses
    79%

    16Howe much better is it to get wisedome then golde? and to get vnderstanding, is more to be desired then siluer.

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

  • Prov 14:12
    78%

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

  • Prov 16:25
    77%

    25There is a way that seemeth right vnto man: but the issue thereof are the wayes of death.

  • Prov 12:28
    76%

    28Life is in the way of righteousnesse, and in that path way there is no death.

  • Prov 15:10-11
    2 verses
    76%

    10Instruction is euill to him that forsaketh the way, and he that hateth correction, shall die.

    11Hell and destruction are before the Lord: how much more the hearts of the sonnes of men?

  • Prov 21:16
    76%

    16A man that wandreth out of the way of wisdome, shall remaine in the congregation of the dead.

  • Prov 2:18-20
    3 verses
    74%

    18Surely her house tendeth to death, and her paths vnto the dead.

    19All they that goe vnto her, returne not againe, neither take they holde of the wayes of life.

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

  • Prov 14:8
    74%

    8The wisdome of ye prudent is to vnderstand his way: but the foolishnes of the fooles is deceite.

  • Prov 14:27
    74%

    27The feare of the Lorde is as a welspring of life, to auoyde the snares of death.

  • Prov 15:21
    74%

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

  • Prov 15:31
    74%

    31The eare that hearkeneth to the correction of life, shall lodge among the wise.

  • Prov 16:21-23
    3 verses
    74%

    21The wise in heart shall bee called prudent: and the sweetenesse of the lippes shall increase doctrine.

    22Vnderstading is welspring of life vnto them that haue it: and the instruction of fooles is folly.

    23The heart of the wise guideth his mouth wisely, and addeth doctrine to his lippes.

  • Prov 7:27
    74%

    27Her house is the way vnto ye graue, which goeth downe to the chambers of death.

  • Prov 5:5-6
    2 verses
    73%

    5Her feete goe downe to death, and her steps take holde on hell.

    6She weigheth not the way of life: her paths are moueable: thou canst not knowe them.

  • Prov 22:5
    73%

    5Thornes and snares are in the way of the frowarde: but he that regardeth his soule, will depart farre from them.

  • Prov 10:17
    73%

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

  • Prov 9:6
    73%

    6Forsake your way, ye foolish, and ye shall liue: and walke in the way of vnderstanding.

  • Prov 12:15
    73%

    15The way of a foole is right in his owne eyes: but he that heareth counsell, is wise.

  • Prov 17:24
    73%

    24Wisdome is in the face of him that hath vnderstanding: but the eyes of a foole are in the corners of the world.

  • Eccl 7:4
    73%

    4(7:6) The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning: but the heart of fooles is in the house of mirth.

  • Prov 14:15-16
    2 verses
    73%

    15The foolish will beleeue euery thing: but the prudent will consider his steppes.

    16A wise man feareth, and departeth from euill: but a foole rageth, and is carelesse.

  • Prov 15:23
    72%

    23A ioy commeth to a man by the answere of his mouth: and how good is a word in due seaso?

  • Prov 15:19
    72%

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

  • Prov 10:14
    72%

    14Wise men lay vp knowledge: but ye mouth of the foole is a present destruction.

  • Prov 1:5
    72%

    5A wise man shall heare and increase in learning, and a man of vnderstanding shall attayne vnto wise counsels,

  • Prov 14:32-33
    2 verses
    72%

    32The wicked shall be cast away for his malice: but the righteous hath hope in his death.

    33Wisedome resteth in the heart of him that hath vnderstanding, and is knowen in the mids of fooles.

  • Prov 3:13
    72%

    13Blessed is the man that findeth wisedome, and the man that getteth vnderstanding.

  • Prov 23:19
    72%

    19O thou my sonne, heare, and bee wise, and guide thine heart in the way.

  • Prov 11:30
    72%

    30The fruite of the righteous is as a tree of life, and he that winneth soules, is wise.

  • Prov 15:2
    72%

    2The tongue of the wise vseth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fooles babbleth out foolishnesse.

  • Prov 4:15
    72%

    15Auoide it, and goe not by it: turne from it, and passe by.

  • Prov 19:23
    72%

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

  • Job 28:28
    72%

    28And vnto man he said, Behold, the feare of the Lord is wisedome, and to depart from euil is vnderstanding.

  • Prov 27:12
    71%

    12A prudent man seeth the plague, and hideth himselfe: but the foolish goe on still, and are punished.

  • Prov 10:9
    71%

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

  • Prov 20:24
    71%

    24The steps of man are ruled by the Lord: how can a man then vnderstand his owne way?

  • Prov 21:22
    71%

    22A wise man goeth vp into the citie of the mightie, and casteth downe the strength of the confidence thereof.

  • Job 22:15
    71%

    15Hast thou marked the way of the worlde, wherein wicked men haue walked?

  • Prov 19:8
    71%

    8He that possesseth vnderstanding, loueth his owne soule, and keepeth wisdome to finde goodnesse.