Verse 19

As righteousness{H6666} tendeth to life{H2416}: so he that pursueth{H7291}{(H8764)} evil{H7451} pursueth it to his own death{H4194}.

Referenced Verses

  • Prov 10:16 : 16 The labour{H6468} of the righteous{H6662} tendeth to life{H2416}: the fruit{H8393} of the wicked{H7563} to sin{H2403}.
  • Prov 19:23 : 23 The fear{H3374} of the LORD{H3068} tendeth to life{H2416}: and he that hath it shall abide{H3885}{(H8799)} satisfied{H7649}; he shall not be visited{H6485}{(H8735)} with evil{H7451}.
  • Prov 12:28 : 28 In the way{H734} of righteousness{H6666} is life{H2416}; and in the pathway{H5410}{H1870} thereof there is no death{H4194}.
  • Acts 10:35 : 35 But{G235} in{G1722} every{G3956} nation{G1484} he that feareth{G5399}{(G5740)} him{G846}, and{G2532} worketh{G2038}{(G5740)} righteousness{G1343}, is{G2076}{(G5748)} accepted{G1184} with him{G846}.
  • Rom 2:8-9 : 8 But{G1161} unto them that are contentious{G1537}{G2052}, and{G2532} do not obey{G544}{(G5723)}{G3303} the truth{G225}, but{G1161} obey{G3982}{(G5734)} unrighteousness{G93}, indignation{G2372} and{G2532} wrath{G3709}, 9 Tribulation{G2347} and{G2532} anguish{G4730}, upon{G1909} every{G3956} soul{G5590} of man{G444} that doeth{G2716}{(G5740)} evil{G2556}, of the Jew{G2453} first{G4412}, and{G5037} also{G2532} of the Gentile{G1672};
  • Rom 6:23 : 23 For{G1063} the wages{G3800} of sin{G266} is death{G2288}; but{G1161} the gift{G5486} of God{G2316} is eternal{G166} life{G2222} through{G1722} Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547} our{G2257} Lord{G2962}.
  • 1 John 3:7 : 7 Little children{G5040}, let{G4105} no man{G3367} deceive{G4105}{(G5720)} you{G5209}: he that doeth{G4160}{(G5723)} righteousness{G1343} is{G2076}{(G5748)} righteous{G1342}, even as{G2531} he{G1565} is{G2076}{(G5748)} righteous{G1342}.
  • 1 John 3:10 : 10 In{G1722} this{G5129} the children{G5043} of God{G2316} are{G2076}{(G5748)} manifest{G5318}, and{G2532} the children{G5043} of the devil{G1228}: whosoever{G3956} doeth{G4160}{(G5723)} not{G3361} righteousness{G1343} is{G2076}{(G5748)} not{G3756} of{G1537} God{G2316}, neither{G2532} he that loveth{G25}{(G5723)} not{G3361} his{G846} brother{G80}.
  • Prov 11:4 : 4 Riches{H1952} profit{H3276}{(H8686)} not in the day{H3117} of wrath{H5678}: but righteousness{H6666} delivereth{H5337}{(H8686)} from death{H4194}.
  • Prov 1:16-19 : 16 For their feet{H7272} run{H7323}{(H8799)} to evil{H7451}, and make haste{H4116}{(H8762)} to shed{H8210}{(H8800)} blood{H1818}. 17 Surely in vain{H2600} the net{H7568} is spread{H2219}{(H8794)} in the sight{H5869} of any bird{H1167}{H3671}. 18 And they lay wait{H693}{(H8799)} for their own blood{H1818}; they lurk privily{H6845}{(H8799)} for their own lives{H5315}. 19 So are the ways{H734} of every one that is greedy{H1214}{(H8802)} of gain{H1215}; which taketh away{H3947}{(H8799)} the life{H5315} of the owners{H1167} thereof.
  • Prov 7:22-23 : 22 He goeth{H1980}{(H8802)} after{H310} her straightway{H6597}, as an ox{H7794} goeth{H935}{(H8799)} to the slaughter{H2874}, or as a fool{H191} to the correction{H4148} of the stocks{H5914}; 23 Till a dart{H2671} strike{H6398}{(H8762)} through his liver{H3516}; as a bird{H6833} hasteth{H4116}{(H8763)} to the snare{H6341}, and knoweth{H3045}{(H8804)} not that it is for his life{H5315}.
  • Prov 8:36 : 36 But he that sinneth{H2398}{(H8802)} against me wrongeth{H2554}{(H8802)} his own soul{H5315}: all they that hate{H8130}{(H8764)} me love{H157}{(H8804)} death{H4194}.