Proverbs 28:18

Authorized King James Version (1611)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 10:9 : 9 ¶ He that walketh uprightly walketh surely: but he that perverteth his ways shall be known.
  • Prov 28:6 : 6 ¶ Better [is] the poor that walketh in his uprightness, than [he that is] perverse [in his] ways, though he [be] rich.
  • Gal 2:14 : 14 But when I saw that they walked not uprightly according to the truth of the gospel, I said unto Peter before [them] all, If thou, being a Jew, livest after the manner of Gentiles, and not as do the Jews, why compellest thou the Gentiles to live as do the Jews?
  • 1 Thess 5:3 : 3 For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape.
  • 2 Pet 2:1-3 : 1 ¶ But there were false prophets also among the people, even as there shall be false teachers among you, who privily shall bring in damnable heresies, even denying the Lord that bought them, and bring upon themselves swift destruction. 2 And many shall follow their pernicious ways; by reason of whom the way of truth shall be evil spoken of. 3 ¶ And through covetousness shall they with feigned words make merchandise of you: whose judgment now of a long time lingereth not, and their damnation slumbereth not.
  • Rev 3:3 : 3 ‹Remember therefore how thou hast received and heard, and hold fast, and repent. If therefore thou shalt not watch, I will come on thee as a thief, and thou shalt not know what hour I will come upon thee.›
  • Num 22:32 : 32 And the angel of the LORD said unto him, Wherefore hast thou smitten thine ass these three times? behold, I went out to withstand thee, because [thy] way is perverse before me:
  • Ps 25:21 : 21 Let integrity and uprightness preserve me; for I wait on thee.
  • Ps 26:11 : 11 But as for me, I will walk in mine integrity: redeem me, and be merciful unto me.
  • Ps 73:18-20 : 18 Surely thou didst set them in slippery places: thou castedst them down into destruction. 19 How are they [brought] into desolation, as in a moment! they are utterly consumed with terrors. 20 As a dream when [one] awaketh; [so], O Lord, when thou awakest, thou shalt despise their image.
  • Ps 84:11 : 11 For the LORD God [is] a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and glory: no good [thing] will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.
  • Ps 125:5 : 5 As for such as turn aside unto their crooked ways, the LORD shall lead them forth with the workers of iniquity: [but] peace [shall be] upon Israel.
  • Prov 10:25 : 25 As the whirlwind passeth, so [is] the wicked no [more]: but the righteous [is] an everlasting foundation.
  • Prov 11:3-6 : 3 ¶ The integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgressors shall destroy them. 4 ¶ Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death. 5 ¶ The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness. 6 The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in [their own] naughtiness.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 10:9
    84%

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

  • Prov 28:10
    81%

    10 ¶ Whoso causeth the righteous to go astray in an evil way, he shall fall himself into his own pit: but the upright shall have good [things] in possession.

  • Prov 11:3
    80%

    3 ¶ The integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgressors shall destroy them.

  • Prov 11:5-6
    2 verses
    78%

    5 ¶ The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.

    6 The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in [their own] naughtiness.

  • Prov 13:6
    78%

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

  • Prov 28:6
    78%

    6 ¶ Better [is] the poor that walketh in his uprightness, than [he that is] perverse [in his] ways, though he [be] rich.

  • Prov 14:2
    77%

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

  • Prov 10:29
    76%

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

  • Prov 16:17-18
    2 verses
    75%

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

    18 ¶ Pride [goeth] before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.

  • Hos 14:9
    74%

    9 Who [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 21:8
    74%

    8 ¶ The way of man [is] froward and strange: but [as for] the pure, his work [is] right.

  • Prov 2:20-21
    2 verses
    74%

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

    21 For the upright shall dwell in the land, and the perfect shall remain in it.

  • Prov 21:29
    74%

    29 ¶ A wicked man hardeneth his face: but [as for] the upright, he directeth his way.

  • Prov 11:18-20
    3 verses
    73%

    18 ¶ The wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness [shall be] a sure reward.

    19 ¶ As righteousness [tendeth] to life: so he that pursueth evil [pursueth it] to his own death.

    20 ¶ They that are of a froward heart [are] abomination to the LORD: but [such as are] upright in [their] way [are] his delight.

  • Prov 24:16
    73%

    16 For a just [man] falleth seven times, and riseth up again: but the wicked shall fall into mischief.

  • Job 18:7-8
    2 verses
    73%

    7 The steps of his strength shall be straitened, and his own counsel shall cast him down.

    8 For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he walketh upon a snare.

  • Ezek 33:18
    73%

    18 When the righteous turneth from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, he shall even die thereby.

  • Prov 2:12-13
    2 verses
    73%

    12 To deliver thee from the way of the evil [man], from the man that speaketh froward things;

    13 Who leave the paths of uprightness, to walk in the ways of darkness;

  • Prov 12:28
    73%

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

  • Prov 11:28
    73%

    28 ¶ He that trusteth in his riches shall fall: but the righteous shall flourish as a branch.

  • Prov 2:15
    73%

    15 Whose ways [are] crooked, and [they] froward in their paths:

  • Prov 17:20
    73%

    20 ¶ He that hath a froward heart findeth no good: and he that hath a perverse tongue falleth into mischief.

  • Prov 28:17
    73%

    17 ¶ A man that doeth violence to the blood of [any] person shall flee to the pit; let no man stay him.

  • Ezek 18:26-27
    2 verses
    72%

    26 When a righteous [man] turneth away from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, and dieth in them; for his iniquity that he hath done shall he die.

    27 Again, when the wicked [man] turneth away from his wickedness that he hath committed, and doeth that which is lawful and right, he shall save his soul alive.

  • Prov 21:18
    72%

    18 ¶ The wicked [shall be] a ransom for the righteous, and the transgressor for the upright.

  • Prov 3:23
    72%

    23 Then shalt thou walk in thy way safely, and thy foot shall not stumble.

  • Ps 15:2
    72%

    2 He that walketh uprightly, and worketh righteousness, and speaketh the truth in his heart.

  • Prov 22:5
    72%

    5 ¶ Thorns [and] snares [are] in the way of the froward: he that doth keep his soul shall be far from them.

  • Prov 28:14
    72%

    14 ¶ Happy [is] the man that feareth alway: but he that hardeneth his heart shall fall into mischief.

  • Prov 28:26
    72%

    26 ¶ He that trusteth in his own heart is a fool: but whoso walketh wisely, he shall be delivered.

  • Ps 37:38
    71%

    38 But the transgressors shall be destroyed together: the end of the wicked shall be cut off.

  • Ps 1:6
    71%

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

  • Isa 26:7
    71%

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

  • Prov 4:19
    71%

    19 The way of the wicked [is] as darkness: they know not at what they stumble.

  • Prov 14:11-12
    2 verses
    71%

    11 ¶ The house of the wicked shall be overthrown: but the tabernacle of the upright shall flourish.

    12 ¶ There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof [are] the ways of death.

  • Prov 26:27
    71%

    27 ¶ Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein: and he that rolleth a stone, it will return upon him.

  • Prov 12:7
    71%

    7 ¶ The wicked are overthrown, and [are] not: but the house of the righteous shall stand.

  • Prov 29:1
    71%

    1 ¶ He, that being often reproved hardeneth [his] neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.

  • Prov 19:1
    71%

    1 ¶ Better [is] the poor that walketh in his integrity, than [he that is] perverse in his lips, and is a fool.

  • Prov 29:6
    71%

    6 ¶ In the transgression of an evil man [there is] a snare: but the righteous doth sing and rejoice.

  • Prov 28:20
    71%

    20 ¶ A faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent.