Proverbs 28:10

KJV1611 – Modern English

Whoever causes the righteous to go astray in an evil way will fall into his own pit, but the upright shall have good things in possession.

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  • Matt 6:33 : 33 But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.
  • Prov 26:27 : 27 Whoever digs a pit will fall into it, and he who rolls a stone, it will roll back on him.
  • Ps 37:25-26 : 25 I have been young, and now am old; yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his descendants begging bread. 26 He is ever merciful, and lends, and his descendants are blessed.
  • Prov 15:6 : 6 In the house of the righteous is much treasure, but in the income of the wicked is trouble.
  • Prov 21:20 : 20 There is desirable treasure and oil in the dwelling of the wise, but a foolish man spends it up.
  • Prov 10:3 : 3 The LORD will not allow the soul of the righteous to famish, but He casts away the substance of the wicked.
  • Num 31:15-16 : 15 And Moses said to them, Have you kept all the women alive? 16 Look, these women caused the children of Israel, through the counsel of Balaam, to commit trespass against the LORD in the matter of Peor, and there was a plague among the congregation of the LORD.
  • Deut 7:12-14 : 12 Therefore it shall come to pass, if you listen to these judgments, and keep, and do them, that the LORD your God shall keep to you the covenant and the mercy which he swore to your fathers: 13 And he will love you, and bless you, and multiply you: he will also bless the fruit of your womb, and the fruit of your land, your grain, and your wine, and your oil, the increase of your cattle, and the flocks of your sheep, in the land which he swore to your fathers to give you. 14 You shall be blessed above all people: there shall not be male or female barren among you, or among your cattle.
  • 1 Sam 26:19 : 19 Now, therefore, please let my lord the king hear the words of his servant. If the LORD has stirred you up against me, let Him accept an offering. But if it is the children of men, cursed are they before the LORD, for they have driven me out this day from abiding in the inheritance of the LORD, saying, 'Go, serve other gods.'
  • Ps 7:15-16 : 15 He made a pit, and dug it, and has fallen into the ditch he made. 16 His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violent dealing shall come down upon his own crown.
  • Ps 9:15 : 15 The nations have sunk down in the pit that they made; in the net which they hid, their own foot is taken.
  • Ps 37:11 : 11 But the meek shall inherit the earth, and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.
  • Acts 13:8-9 : 8 But Elymas the sorcerer (for so is his name by interpretation) opposed them, seeking to turn the proconsul away from the faith. 9 Then Saul, who also is called Paul, filled with the Holy Spirit, set his eyes on him, 10 And said, O full of all deceit and all trickery, you child of the devil, you enemy of all righteousness, will you not cease to pervert the right ways of the Lord?
  • Rom 16:17-18 : 17 Now I urge you, brethren, mark those who cause divisions and offenses contrary to the doctrine which you have learned, and avoid them. 18 For such persons do not serve our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own appetites; and by smooth talk and flattering words deceive the hearts of the innocent.
  • 2 Cor 11:3-4 : 3 But I fear, lest somehow, as the serpent deceived Eve through his craftiness, so your minds might be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ. 4 For if someone comes and preaches another Jesus, whom we have not preached, or if you receive a different spirit, which you have not received, or a different gospel, which you have not accepted, you might well bear with him.
  • 2 Cor 11:13-15 : 13 For such are false apostles, deceitful workers, transforming themselves into apostles of Christ. 14 And no wonder; for Satan himself transforms into an angel of light. 15 Therefore it is no great thing if his ministers also transform as ministers of righteousness, whose end will be according to their works.
  • Gal 1:8-9 : 8 But even if we, or an angel from heaven, preach any other gospel to you than what we have preached to you, let him be accursed. 9 As we have said before, so now I say again, if anyone preaches any other gospel to you than what you have received, let him be accursed.
  • Gal 2:4 : 4 And that because of false brethren stealthily brought in, who came in secretly to spy out our liberty which we have in Christ Jesus, that they might bring us into bondage:
  • Gal 3:1-4 : 1 O foolish Galatians, who has bewitched you, that you should not obey the truth, before whose eyes Jesus Christ has been clearly set forth, crucified among you? 2 This only I would learn from you: Did you receive the Spirit by the works of the law, or by hearing of faith? 3 Are you so foolish? Having begun in the Spirit, are you now made perfect by the flesh? 4 Have you suffered so many things in vain, if indeed it is in vain?
  • 2 Pet 2:18-20 : 18 For when they speak great swelling words of vanity, they allure through the lusts of the flesh, through wantonness, those who have barely escaped from those who live in error. 19 While they promise them liberty, they themselves are slaves of corruption; for by whom a man is overcome, by him also he is brought into bondage. 20 For if, after they have escaped the defilements of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, they are again entangled in them and overcome, the latter end is worse for them than the beginning.
  • Rev 2:14 : 14 But I have a few things against you, because you have there those who hold the doctrine of Balaam, who taught Balak to put a stumbling block before the children of Israel, to eat things sacrificed to idols, and to commit sexual immorality.
  • Eccl 10:8 : 8 He who digs a pit shall fall into it; and whoso breaks an hedge, a serpent shall bite him.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 11:5-6
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    5The righteousness of the blameless shall direct his way, but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.

    6The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them, but transgressors shall be captured by their own evil.

  • 18Whoever walks uprightly shall be saved, but he who is perverse in his ways shall fall at once.

  • Prov 10:9-10
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    9He who walks uprightly walks surely, but he who perverts his ways shall be known.

    10He who winks with the eye causes sorrow, but a prating fool shall fall.

  • 27Whoever digs a pit will fall into it, and he who rolls a stone, it will roll back on him.

  • 3The integrity of the upright shall guide them, but the crookedness of transgressors shall destroy them.

  • Ps 7:15-16
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    15He made a pit, and dug it, and has fallen into the ditch he made.

    16His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violent dealing shall come down upon his own crown.

  • 6Righteousness guards him who is upright in the way, but wickedness overthrows the sinner.

  • 8He who digs a pit shall fall into it; and whoso breaks an hedge, a serpent shall bite him.

  • 6Better is the poor who walks in his integrity than he who is perverse in his ways, though he be rich.

  • 20He who has a perverse heart finds no good, and he who has a deceitful tongue falls into trouble.

  • 6In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare; but the righteous sing and rejoice.

  • Job 18:7-8
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    7The steps of his strength shall be shortened, and his own counsel shall cast him down.

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

  • 26The righteous is more excellent than his neighbor, but the way of the wicked leads them astray.

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    27He who diligently seeks good procures favor, but he who seeks evil, it shall come to him.

    28He who trusts in his riches shall fall, but the righteous shall flourish like a branch.

    29He who troubles his own house shall inherit the wind, and the fool shall be servant to the wise of heart.

  • 29The way of the LORD is strength to the upright, but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.

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    18The wicked works a deceitful work, but he who sows righteousness shall have a sure reward.

    19As righteousness leads to life, so he who pursues evil pursues it to his own death.

  • 18When the righteous turns from his righteousness, and commits iniquity, he shall die because of it.

  • 11The rich man is wise in his own eyes, but the poor who has understanding searches him out.

  • 21Evil pursues sinners, but to the righteous good shall be repaid.

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

  • 10The snare is laid for him in the ground, and a trap for him in the way.

  • 8Let destruction come upon him unexpectedly, and let his net that he has hidden catch himself; into that very destruction let him fall.

  • 26When a righteous man turns away from his righteousness, and commits iniquity, and dies in them; for his iniquity that he has done he shall die.

  • 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.

  • 12The righteous man wisely considers the house of the wicked, but God overthrows the wicked for their wickedness.

  • 29A wicked man hardens his face, but as for the upright, he directs his way.

  • 18The wicked shall be a ransom for the righteous, and the transgressor for the upright.

  • 21That make a man an offender by a word, and lay a snare for him that reproves in the gate, and turn aside the just for a thing of nothing.

  • 2Yet He also is wise, and will bring disaster, and will not call back His words: but will rise against the house of the evildoers, and against the help of those who practice iniquity.

  • 32For the turning away of the simple will slay them, and the prosperity of fools will destroy them.

  • 20That you may walk in the way of good men, and keep the paths of the righteous.

  • 5Thorns and snares are in the way of the perverse; he who guards his soul shall be far from them.

  • 26A righteous man who falters before the wicked is like a troubled fountain and a corrupt spring.

  • 16When the wicked multiply, transgression increases; but the righteous shall see their fall.

  • 11The house of the wicked will be overthrown, but the tent of the upright will flourish.

  • 17He is in the way of life who keeps instruction, but he who refuses reproof errs.

  • 22His own iniquities shall capture the wicked, and he shall be held with the cords of his sins.

  • 4Those who forsake the law praise the wicked, but those who keep the law contend with them.

  • 21Evil shall slay the wicked: and those who hate the righteous shall be desolate.

  • 13Whoever rewards evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.

  • 29A violent man entices his neighbor, and leads him into a way that is not good.

  • 19The evil will bow before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

  • 7The robbery of the wicked will destroy them, because they refuse to do justice.