Proverbs 2:8

Authorized King James Version (1611)

He keepeth the paths of judgment, and preserveth the way of his saints.

Additional Resources

Referenced Verses

  • 1 Sam 2:9 : 9 He will keep the feet of his saints, and the wicked shall be silent in darkness; for by strength shall no man prevail.
  • Ps 66:9 : 9 Which holdeth our soul in life, and suffereth not our feet to be moved.
  • Ps 145:20 : 20 The LORD preserveth all them that love him: but all the wicked will he destroy.
  • 1 Pet 1:5 : 5 Who are kept by the power of God through faith unto salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.
  • Jude 1:24 : 24 Now unto him that is able to keep you from falling, and to present [you] faultless before the presence of his glory with exceeding joy,
  • Prov 3:21-24 : 21 ¶ My son, let not them depart from thine eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion: 22 So shall they be life unto thy soul, and grace to thy neck. 23 Then shalt thou walk in thy way safely, and thy foot shall not stumble. 24 When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet.
  • Prov 8:20 : 20 I lead in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of judgment:
  • Isa 35:9 : 9 No lion shall be there, nor [any] ravenous beast shall go up thereon, it shall not be found there; but the redeemed shall walk [there]:
  • Isa 49:9-9 : 9 That thou mayest say to the prisoners, Go forth; to them that [are] in darkness, Shew yourselves. They shall feed in the ways, and their pastures [shall be] in all high places. 10 They shall not hunger nor thirst; neither shall the heat nor sun smite them: for he that hath mercy on them shall lead them, even by the springs of water shall he guide them.
  • Jer 32:40-41 : 40 And I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from them, to do them good; but I will put my fear in their hearts, that they shall not depart from me. 41 Yea, I will rejoice over them to do them good, and I will plant them in this land assuredly with my whole heart and with my whole soul.
  • John 10:28-29 : 28 ‹And I give unto them eternal life; and they shall never perish, neither shall any› [man] ‹pluck them out of my hand.› 29 ‹My Father, which gave› [them] ‹me, is greater than all; and no› [man] ‹is able to pluck› [them] ‹out of my Father's hand.›
  • Ps 121:5-8 : 5 The LORD [is] thy keeper: the LORD [is] thy shade upon thy right hand. 6 The sun shall not smite thee by day, nor the moon by night. 7 The LORD shall preserve thee from all evil: he shall preserve thy soul. 8 The LORD shall preserve thy going out and thy coming in from this time forth, and even for evermore.
  • Deut 33:3 : 3 Yea, he loved the people; all his saints [are] in thy hand: and they sat down at thy feet; [every one] shall receive of thy words.
  • Deut 33:26-29 : 26 ¶ [There is] none like unto the God of Jeshurun, [who] rideth upon the heaven in thy help, and in his excellency on the sky. 27 The eternal God [is thy] refuge, and underneath [are] the everlasting arms: and he shall thrust out the enemy from before thee; and shall say, Destroy [them]. 28 Israel then shall dwell in safety alone: the fountain of Jacob [shall be] upon a land of corn and wine; also his heavens shall drop down dew. 29 Happy [art] thou, O Israel: who [is] like unto thee, O people saved by the LORD, the shield of thy help, and who [is] the sword of thy excellency! and thine enemies shall be found liars unto thee; and thou shalt tread upon their high places.
  • Ps 1:6 : 6 For the LORD knoweth the way of the righteous: but the way of the ungodly shall perish.
  • Ps 23:3 : 3 He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake.
  • Ps 37:23-24 : 23 The steps of a [good] man are ordered by the LORD: and he delighteth in his way. 24 Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down: for the LORD upholdeth [him with] his hand.
  • Ps 37:28 : 28 For the LORD loveth judgment, and forsaketh not his saints; they are preserved for ever: but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off.
  • Ps 37:31 : 31 The law of his God [is] in his heart; none of his steps shall slide.

Similar Verses (AI)

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

  • Prov 2:9
    81%

    9Then shalt thou understand righteousness, and judgment, and equity; [yea], every good path.

  • Prov 2:7
    80%

    7He layeth up sound wisdom for the righteous: [he is] a buckler to them that walk uprightly.

  • Prov 2:20
    78%

    20That thou mayest walk in the way of good [men], and keep the paths of the righteous.

  • Isa 26:7
    78%

    7The way of the just [is] uprightness: thou, most upright, dost weigh the path of the just.

  • Prov 8:20
    77%

    20I lead in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of judgment:

  • 1 Sam 2:9
    76%

    9He will keep the feet of his saints, and the wicked shall be silent in darkness; for by strength shall no man prevail.

  • Ps 25:8-10
    3 verses
    76%

    8¶ Good and upright [is] the LORD: therefore will he teach sinners in the way.

    9The meek will he guide in judgment: and the meek will he teach his way.

    10All the paths of the LORD [are] mercy and truth unto such as keep his covenant and his testimonies.

  • Prov 16:17
    76%

    17¶ The highway of the upright [is] to depart from evil: he that keepeth his way preserveth his soul.

  • Prov 13:6
    75%

    6¶ Righteousness keepeth [him that is] upright in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner.

  • Ps 37:28
    74%

    28For the LORD loveth judgment, and forsaketh not his saints; they are preserved for ever: but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off.

  • Prov 2:11
    74%

    11Discretion shall preserve thee, understanding shall keep thee:

  • Ps 17:4-5
    2 verses
    74%

    4Concerning the works of men, by the word of thy lips I have kept [me from] the paths of the destroyer.

    5Hold up my goings in thy paths, [that] my footsteps slip not.

  • Ps 85:13
    74%

    13Righteousness shall go before him; and shall set [us] in the way of his steps.

  • Hos 14:9
    73%

    9Who [is] wise, and he shall understand these [things]? prudent, and he shall know them? for the ways of the LORD [are] right, and the just shall walk in them: but the transgressors shall fall therein.

  • Prov 10:9
    72%

    9¶ He that walketh uprightly walketh surely: but he that perverteth his ways shall be known.

  • Ps 1:6
    72%

    6For the LORD knoweth the way of the righteous: but the way of the ungodly shall perish.

  • Ps 37:23
    72%

    23The steps of a [good] man are ordered by the LORD: and he delighteth in his way.

  • Ps 106:3
    71%

    3Blessed [are] they that keep judgment, [and] he that doeth righteousness at all times.

  • Job 36:6
    71%

    6He preserveth not the life of the wicked: but giveth right to the poor.

  • Prov 3:6
    71%

    6In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.

  • Job 23:11
    71%

    11My foot hath held his steps, his way have I kept, and not declined.

  • Ps 9:8
    71%

    8And he shall judge the world in righteousness, he shall minister judgment to the people in uprightness.

  • Ps 121:7
    71%

    7The LORD shall preserve thee from all evil: he shall preserve thy soul.

  • Ps 146:9
    71%

    9The LORD preserveth the strangers; he relieveth the fatherless and widow: but the way of the wicked he turneth upside down.

  • Ps 94:15
    71%

    15But judgment shall return unto righteousness: and all the upright in heart shall follow it.

  • Job 17:9
    71%

    9The righteous also shall hold on his way, and he that hath clean hands shall be stronger and stronger.

  • Ps 37:31
    71%

    31The law of his God [is] in his heart; none of his steps shall slide.

  • Ps 31:23
    70%

    23O love the LORD, all ye his saints: [for] the LORD preserveth the faithful, and plentifully rewardeth the proud doer.

  • Ps 23:3
    70%

    3He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake.

  • Prov 8:32
    70%

    32¶ Now therefore hearken unto me, O ye children: for blessed [are they that] keep my ways.

  • Ps 12:7
    70%

    7Thou shalt keep them, O LORD, thou shalt preserve them from this generation for ever.

  • Prov 12:28
    70%

    28¶ In the way of righteousness [is] life; and [in] the pathway [thereof there is] no death.

  • Prov 22:12
    70%

    12¶ The eyes of the LORD preserve knowledge, and he overthroweth the words of the transgressor.

  • Prov 10:29
    70%

    29¶ The way of the LORD [is] strength to the upright: but destruction [shall be] to the workers of iniquity.

  • 2 Sam 22:22
    70%

    22For I have kept the ways of the LORD, and have not wickedly departed from my God.

  • Ps 91:11
    70%

    11For he shall give his angels charge over thee, to keep thee in all thy ways.

  • 2 Pet 2:9
    70%

    9The Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptations, and to reserve the unjust unto the day of judgment to be punished:

  • Ps 18:21
    70%

    21For I have kept the ways of the LORD, and have not wickedly departed from my God.

  • Ps 97:10
    70%

    10Ye that love the LORD, hate evil: he preserveth the souls of his saints; he delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked.

  • Ps 119:3
    70%

    3They also do no iniquity: they walk in his ways.

  • Ps 33:5
    70%

    5He loveth righteousness and judgment: the earth is full of the goodness of the LORD.

  • Prov 4:26
    70%

    26Ponder the path of thy feet, and let all thy ways be established.

  • Ps 7:10
    70%

    10¶ My defence [is] of God, which saveth the upright in heart.

  • Ps 140:4
    70%

    4Keep me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked; preserve me from the violent man; who have purposed to overthrow my goings.

  • Prov 14:2
    69%

    2¶ He that walketh in his uprightness feareth the LORD: but [he that is] perverse in his ways despiseth him.

  • Ps 111:7
    69%

    7The works of his hands [are] verity and judgment; all his commandments [are] sure.

  • Prov 28:18
    69%

    18¶ Whoso walketh uprightly shall be saved: but [he that is] perverse [in his] ways shall fall at once.