Proverbs 2:20

Geneva Bible (1560)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Heb 6:12 : 12 That ye be not slouthfull, but followers of them, which through faith and patience, inherite the promises.
  • 3 John 1:11 : 11 Beloued, followe not that which is euill, but that which is good: he that doeth well, is of God: but he that doeth euill, hath not seene God.
  • Ps 119:63 : 63 I am companion of all them that feare thee, and keepe thy precepts.
  • Ps 119:115 : 115 Away from mee, yee wicked: for I will keepe the commaundements of my God.
  • Prov 13:20 : 20 He that walketh with the wise, shalbe wise: but a companion of fooles shalbe afflicted.
  • Song 1:7-8 : 7 Shewe me, O thou, whome my soule loueth, where thou feedest, where thou liest at noone: for why should I be as she that turneth aside to the flockes of thy companions? 8 If thou knowe not, O thou the fairest among women, get thee foorth by the steps of the flocke, and feede thy kiddes by the tents of the shepheards.
  • Jer 6:16 : 16 Thus sayeth the Lord, Stande in the waies and beholde, and aske for the olde way, which is the good way and walke therein, and yee shall finde rest for your soules: but they saide, We will not walke therein.

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  • Prov 2:18-19
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    81%

    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.

  • Prov 2:8-9
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    81%

    8That they may keepe the wayes of iudgement: and he preserueth the way of his Saintes)

    9Then shalt thou vnderstand righteousnes, and iudgement, and equitie, and euery good path.

  • Prov 4:14-15
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    14Enter not into the way of the wicked, and walke not in the way of euill men.

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

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

  • Prov 2:11-13
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    11Then shall counsell preserue thee, and vnderstanding shall keepe thee,

    12And deliuer thee from the euill way, and from the man that speaketh froward things,

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

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

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

  • 20I cause to walke in the way of righteousnes, and in the middes of the paths of iudgement,

  • 15My sonne, walke not thou in the way with them: refraine thy foote from their path.

  • 21For the iust shal dwell in the land, and the vpright men shall remaine in it.

  • 25Let not thine heart decline to her wayes: wander thou not in her paths.

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

  • Prov 4:26-27
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    26Ponder the path of thy feete, and let all thy waies be ordred aright.

    27Turne not to the right hande, nor to the left, but remooue thy foote from euill.

  • 17Her wayes are wayes of pleasure, and all her pathes prosperitie.

  • 7The way of the iust is righteousnesse: thou wilt make equall the righteous path of the iust.

  • 6Righteousnesse preserueth the vpright of life: but wickednes ouerthroweth the sinner.

  • Prov 4:11-12
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    11I haue taught thee in ye way of wisedom, and led thee in the pathes of righteousnesse.

    12Whe thou goest, thy gate shal not be strait, and when thou runnest, thou shalt not fall.

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

  • 5Stay my steps in thy paths, that my feete doe not slide.

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

  • 23Then shalt thou walke safely by thy way: and thy foote shall not stumble.

  • 6In all thy wayes acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy wayes.

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

  • 21He that followeth after righteousnes and mercy, shal finde life, righteousnes, and glory.

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

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

  • 2He that walketh in his righteousnes, feareth the Lord: but he that is lewde in his wayes, despiseth him.

  • 24The way of life is on high to the prudent, to auoyde from hell beneath.

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

  • 8The way of some is peruerted and strange: but of the pure man, his worke is right.

  • 5The righteousnes of the vpright shal direct his way: but the wicked shall fall in his owne wickednes.

  • 21For the waies of man are before the eyes of the Lord, and he pondereth all his pathes.

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

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

  • 9But the righteous wil holde his way, & he whose hands are pure, shall increase his strength.

  • Prov 4:18-19
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    18But the way of the righteous shineth as the light, that shineth more and more vnto the perfite day.

    19The way of the wicked is as the darkenes: they knowe not wherein they shall fall.

  • 7He that walketh in his integritie, is iust: and blessed shall his children be after him.

  • 21And thine eares shal heare a worde behind thee, saying, This is the way, walke ye in it, when thou turnest to the right hand, & when thou turnest to the left.

  • 26The righteous is more excellent then his neighbour: but the way of the wicked will deceiue them.

  • 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.