Proverbs 14:2

Webster's Bible (1833)

He who walks in his uprightness fears Yahweh, But he who is perverse in his ways despises him.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 28:6 : 6 Better is the poor who walks in his integrity, Than he who is perverse in his ways, and he is rich.
  • 1 Kgs 3:6 : 6 Solomon said, You have shown to your servant David my father great loving kindness, according as he walked before you in truth, and in righteousness, and in uprightness of heart with you; and you have kept for him this great loving kindness, that you have given him a son to sit on his throne, as it is this day.
  • Job 1:1 : 1 There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job. That man was blameless and upright, and one who feared God, and turned away from evil.
  • Job 12:4 : 4 I am like one who is a joke to his neighbor, I, who called on God, and he answered. The just, the blameless man is a joke.
  • Job 28:28 : 28 To man he said, 'Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom. To depart from evil is understanding.'"
  • Ps 25:21 : 21 Let integrity and uprightness preserve me, For I wait for you.
  • Ps 112:1 : 1 Praise Yah! Blessed is the man who fears Yahweh, Who delights greatly in his commandments.
  • Ps 123:3-4 : 3 Have mercy on us, Yahweh, have mercy on us, For we have endured much contempt. 4 Our soul is exceedingly filled with the scoffing of those who are at ease, With the contempt of the proud.
  • Prov 2:15 : 15 Who are crooked in their ways, And wayward in their paths:
  • Prov 11:12 : 12 One who despises his neighbor is void of wisdom, But a man of understanding holds his peace.
  • Prov 16:17 : 17 The highway of the upright is to depart from evil. He who keeps his way preserves his soul.
  • Prov 19:1 : 1 Better is the poor who walks in his integrity Than he who is perverse in his lips and is a fool.
  • Mal 2:5-6 : 5 "My covenant was with him of life and peace; and I gave them to him who he might be reverent toward me; and he was reverent toward me, and stood in awe of my name. 6 The law of truth was in his mouth, and unrighteousness was not found in his lips. He walked with me in peace and uprightness, and turned many away from iniquity.
  • Luke 10:16 : 16 Whoever listens to you listens to me, and whoever rejects you rejects me. Whoever rejects me rejects him who sent me."
  • Luke 16:14 : 14 The Pharisees, who were lovers of money, also heard all these things, and they scoffed at him.
  • Acts 9:31 : 31 So the assemblies throughout all Judea and Galilee and Samaria had peace, and were built up. They were multiplied, walking in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit.
  • Acts 10:22 : 22 They said, "Cornelius, a centurion, a righteous man and one who fears God, and well spoken of by all the nation of the Jews, was directed by a holy angel to invite you to his house, and to listen to what you say."
  • Acts 10:35 : 35 but in every nation he who fears him and works righteousness is acceptable to him.
  • Rom 2:4-5 : 4 Or do you despise the riches of his goodness, forbearance, and patience, not knowing that the goodness of God leads you to repentance? 5 But according to your hardness and unrepentant heart you are treasuring up for yourself wrath in the day of wrath, revelation, and of the righteous judgment of God;
  • 2 Tim 3:2-3 : 2 For men will be lovers of self, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy, 3 without natural affection, unforgiving, slanderers, without self-control, fierce, no lovers of good,
  • Eccl 12:13 : 13 This is the end of the matter. All has been heard. Fear God, and keep his commandments; for this is the whole duty of man.

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    9 He who walks blamelessly walks surely, But he who perverts his ways will be found out.

  • Prov 12:8
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    8 A man shall be commended according to his wisdom, But he who has a warped mind shall be despised.

  • Prov 28:18
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    18 Whoever walks blamelessly is kept safe; But one with perverse ways will fall suddenly.

  • Prov 28:6
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    6 Better is the poor who walks in his integrity, Than he who is perverse in his ways, and he is rich.

  • Ps 128:1
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    1 > Blessed is everyone who fears Yahweh, Who walks in his ways.

  • Ps 15:2
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    2 He who walks blamelessly does what is right, And speaks truth in his heart;

  • Prov 8:13
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    13 The fear of Yahweh is to hate evil. I hate pride, arrogance, the evil way, and the perverse mouth.

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    4 In whose eyes a vile man is despised, But who honors those who fear Yahweh; He who keeps an oath even when it hurts, and doesn't change;

  • Prov 14:15-17
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    15 A simple man believes everything, But the prudent man carefully considers his ways.

    16 A wise man fears, and shuns evil, But the fool is hotheaded and reckless.

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  • Prov 11:3
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    3 The integrity of the upright shall guide them, But the perverseness of the treacherous shall destroy them.

  • Prov 11:20
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    20 Those who are perverse in heart are an abomination to Yahweh, But those whose ways are blameless are his delight.

  • Prov 13:5-6
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    5 A righteous man hates lies, But a wicked man brings shame and disgrace.

    6 Righteousness guards the way of integrity, But wickedness overthrows the sinner.

  • Prov 15:9
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    9 The way of the wicked is an abomination to Yahweh, But he loves him who follows after righteousness.

  • Prov 13:13
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    13 Whoever despises instruction will pay for it, But he who respects a command will be rewarded.

  • Hos 14:9
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    9 Who is wise, that he may understand these things? Who is prudent, that he may know them? For the ways of Yahweh are right, And the righteous walk in them; But the rebellious stumble in them.

  • Prov 2:13
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    13 Who forsake the paths of uprightness, To walk in the ways of darkness;

  • Prov 19:23
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    23 The fear of Yahweh leads to life, then contentment; He rests and will not be touched by trouble.

  • Prov 2:20
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    20 That you may walk in the way of good men, And keep the paths of the righteous.

  • Prov 15:21
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    21 Folly is joy to one who is void of wisdom, But a man of understanding keeps his way straight.

  • Prov 19:1
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    1 Better is the poor who walks in his integrity Than he who is perverse in his lips and is a fool.

  • Prov 21:29
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    29 A wicked man hardens his face; But as for the upright, he establishes his ways.

  • Prov 10:17
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    17 He is in the way of life who heeds correction, But he who forsakes reproof leads others astray.

  • Prov 28:14
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    14 Blessed is the man who always fears; But one who hardens his heart falls into trouble.

  • Prov 1:7
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    7 The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of knowledge; But the foolish despise wisdom and instruction.

  • Prov 14:3
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    3 The fool's talk brings a rod to his back, But the lips of the wise protect them.

  • Prov 15:5
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    5 A fool despises his father's correction, But he who heeds reproof shows prudence.

  • Prov 19:3
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    3 The foolishness of man subverts his way; His heart rages against Yahweh.

  • Prov 2:15
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    15 Who are crooked in their ways, And wayward in their paths:

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    33 The fear of Yahweh teaches wisdom. Before honor is humility.

  • Isa 33:15
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    15 He who walks righteously, and speaks blamelessly; he who despises the gain of oppressions, who shakes his hands from taking a bribe, who stops his ears from hearing of blood, and shuts his eyes from looking on evil:

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    1 Every wise woman builds her house, But the foolish one tears it down with her own hands.

  • Ps 25:12
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    12 What man is he who fears Yahweh? He shall instruct him in the way that he shall choose.

  • Prov 16:17
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    17 The highway of the upright is to depart from evil. He who keeps his way preserves his soul.

  • Prov 3:32
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    32 For the perverse is an abomination to Yahweh, But his friendship is with the upright.

  • Ps 36:1
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    1 > An oracle is within my heart about the disobedience of the wicked: "There is no fear of God before his eyes."

  • Job 12:5
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    5 In the thought of him who is at ease there is contempt for misfortune, It is ready for them whose foot slips.

  • Ps 40:4
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    4 Blessed is the man who makes Yahweh his trust, And doesn't respect the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies.

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    29 The way of Yahweh is a stronghold to the upright, But it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.

  • Prov 17:20
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    20 One who has a perverse heart doesn't find prosperity, And one who has a deceitful tongue falls into trouble.

  • Prov 22:4-5
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    4 The result of humility and the fear of Yahweh Is wealth, honor, and life.

    5 Thorns and snares are in the path of the wicked: Whoever guards his soul stays from them.

  • Prov 19:16
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    16 He who keeps the commandment keeps his soul, But he who is contemptuous in his ways shall die.

  • Prov 29:27
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    27 A dishonest man detests the righteous, And the upright in their ways detest the wicked.

  • Prov 13:15
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    15 Good understanding wins favor; But the way of the unfaithful is hard.

  • Prov 14:12
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    12 There is a way which seems right to a man, But in the end it leads to death.

  • Prov 28:10
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    10 Whoever causes the upright to go astray in an evil way, He will fall into his own trap; But the blameless will inherit good.

  • Prov 12:2
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    2 A good man shall obtain favor from Yahweh, But he will condemn a man of wicked devices.