Proverbs 16:17

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

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Genesis 33:9
Esau said, “I have enough, my brother; let that which you have be yours.”

Genesis 42:18
Joseph said to them the third day, “Do this, and live, for I fear God.

Nehemiah 5:15
But the former governors who were before me were supported by the people, and took bread and wine from them, plus forty shekels of silver; yes, even their servants ruled over the people, but I didn’t do so, because of the fear of God.

Job 31:21
if I have lifted up my hand against the fatherless, because I saw my help in the gate;

Job 31:22
then let my shoulder fall from the shoulder blade, and my arm be broken from the bone.

Job 31:23
For calamity from God is a terror to me. Because of his majesty, I can do nothing.

Psalms 112:1
Praise Yah! Blessed is the man who fears Yahweh, who delights greatly in his commandments.

Psalms 119:120
My flesh trembles for fear of you. I am afraid of your judgments.

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

Proverbs 14:27
The fear of Yahweh is a fountain of life, turning people from the snares of death.

Proverbs 22:3
A prudent man sees danger and hides himself; but the simple pass on, and suffer for it.

Ecclesiastes 12:13
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.

Acts 9:31
So the assemblies throughout all Judea, 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
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.”

1 Thessalonians 5:22
Abstain from every form of evil.

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Numbers 14:24
But my servant Caleb, because he had another spirit with him, and has followed me fully, him I will bring into the land into which he went. His offspring shall possess it.

Job 17:9
Yet the righteous will hold to his way. He who has clean hands will grow stronger and stronger.

Job 23:10
But he knows the way that I take. When he has tried me, I will come out like gold.

Job 23:11
My foot has held fast to his steps. I have kept his way, and not turned away.

Job 23:12
I haven’t gone back from the commandment of his lips. I have treasured up the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.

Psalms 37:34
Wait for Yahweh, and keep his way, and he will exalt you to inherit the land. When the wicked are cut off, you shall see it.

Hebrews 10:39
But we are not of those who shrink back to destruction, but of those who have faith to the saving of the soul.

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Numbers 20:19
The children of Israel said to him, “We will go up by the highway; and if we drink your water, I and my livestock, then I will give its price. Only let me, without doing anything else, pass through on my feet.”

Judges 21:19
They said, “Behold, there is a feast of Yahweh from year to year in Shiloh, which is on the north of Bethel, on the east side of the highway that goes up from Bethel to Shechem, and on the south of Lebonah.”

1 Samuel 6:12
The cows took the straight way by the way to Beth Shemesh. They went along the highway, lowing as they went, and didn’t turn away to the right hand or to the left; and the lords of the Philistines went after them to the border of Beth Shemesh.

2 Samuel 20:12
Amasa lay wallowing in his blood in the middle of the highway. When the man saw that all the people stood still, he carried Amasa out of the highway into the field, and cast a garment over him when he saw that everyone who came by him stood still.

2 Samuel 20:13
When he was removed out of the highway, all the people went on after Joab to pursue Sheba the son of Bichri.

2 Kings 18:17
The king of Assyria sent Tartan, Rabsaris, and Rabshakeh from Lachish to king Hezekiah with a great army to Jerusalem. They went up and came to Jerusalem. When they had come up, they came and stood by the conduit of the upper pool, which is in the highway of the fuller’s field.

Isaiah 7:3
Then Yahweh said to Isaiah, “Go out now to meet Ahaz, you, and Shearjashub your son, at the end of the conduit of the upper pool, on the highway of the fuller’s field.

Isaiah 36:2
The king of Assyria sent Rabshakeh from Lachish to Jerusalem to king Hezekiah with a large army. He stood by the aqueduct from the upper pool in the fuller’s field highway.

Mark 10:46
They came to Jericho. As he went out from Jericho with his disciples and a great multitude, the son of Timaeus, Bartimaeus, a blind beggar, was sitting by the road.

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1 Samuel 10:27
But certain worthless fellows said, “How could this man save us?” They despised him, and brought him no tribute. But he held his peace.

Proverbs 19:28
A corrupt witness mocks justice, and the mouth of the wicked gulps down iniquity.

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2 Samuel 22:6
The cords of Sheol were around me. The snares of death caught me.

2 Samuel 22:7
In my distress, I called on Yahweh. Yes, I called to my God. He heard my voice out of his temple. My cry came into his ears.

Psalms 18:5
The cords of Sheol were around me. The snares of death came on me.

Psalms 116:3
The cords of death surrounded me, the pains of Sheol got a hold of me. I found trouble and sorrow.

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Psalms 4:4
Stand in awe, and don’t sin. Search your own heart on your bed, and be still. Selah.

Ephesians 4:26
“Be angry, and don’t sin.” Don’t let the sun go down on your wrath,

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Psalms 11:7
For Yahweh is righteous. He loves righteousness. The upright shall see his face.

Psalms 51:6
Behold, you desire truth in the inward parts. You teach me wisdom in the inmost place.

Psalms 140:13
Surely the righteous will give thanks to your name. The upright will dwell in your presence.

Proverbs 9:7
One who corrects a mocker invites insult. One who reproves a wicked man invites abuse.

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

Proverbs 21:29
A wicked man hardens his face; but as for the upright, he establishes his ways.

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Proverbs 1:16
for their feet run to evil. They hurry to shed blood.

Isaiah 59:7
Their feet run to evil, and they hurry to shed innocent blood. Their thoughts are thoughts of iniquity. Desolation and destruction are in their paths.

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Psalms 139:24
See if there is any wicked way in me, and lead me in the everlasting way.

Proverbs 2:6
For Yahweh gives wisdom. Out of his mouth comes knowledge and understanding.

Proverbs 6:23
For the commandment is a lamp, and the law is light. Reproofs of instruction are the way of life,

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

Proverbs 15:19
The way of the sluggard is like a thorn patch, but the path of the upright is a highway.

Proverbs 15:24
The path of life leads upward for the wise, to keep him from going downward to Sheol.

Proverbs 21:21
He who follows after righteousness and kindness finds life, righteousness, and honor.

Proverbs 21:23
Whoever guards his mouth and his tongue keeps his soul from troubles.

Ezekiel 33:5
He heard the sound of the trumpet and didn’t take warning. His blood will be on him; whereas if he had heeded the warning, he would have delivered his soul.

1 Timothy 6:11
But you, man of God, flee these things, and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, perseverance, and gentleness.

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Proverbs 16:18
Pride goes before destruction, and an arrogant spirit before a fall.

Proverbs 16:19
It is better to be of a lowly spirit with the poor, than to divide the plunder with the proud.

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Proverbs 25:5
Take away the wicked from the king’s presence, and his throne will be established in righteousness.

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1 Kings 3:6
Solomon said, “You have shown to your servant David my father great loving kindness, because he walked before you in truth, in righteousness, and in uprightness of heart with you. You have kept for him this great loving kindness, that you have given him a son to sit on his throne, as it is today.

Psalms 25:21
Let integrity and uprightness preserve me, for I wait for you.

Proverbs 10:9
He who walks blamelessly walks surely, but he who perverts his ways will be found out.

Proverbs 11:8
A righteous person is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked takes his place.

Proverbs 13:6
Righteousness guards the way of integrity, but wickedness overthrows the sinner.

Proverbs 13:13
Whoever despises instruction will pay for it, but he who respects a command will be rewarded.

Proverbs 28:6
Better is the poor who walks in his integrity than he who is perverse in his ways, and he is rich.

Malachi 2:5
“My covenant was with him of life and peace; and I gave them to him that he might be reverent toward me; and he was reverent toward me, and stood in awe of my name.

Malachi 2:6
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.

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Isaiah 56:2
Blessed is the man who does this, and the son of man who holds it fast; who keeps the Sabbath without profaning it and keeps his hand from doing any evil.”

Luke 11:28
But he said, “On the contrary, blessed are those who hear the word of God, and keep it.”

Titus 2:10
not stealing, but showing all good fidelity, that they may adorn the doctrine of God, our Savior, in all things.

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Luke 23:4
Pilate said to the chief priests and the multitudes, “I find no basis for a charge against this man.”

Acts 23:9
A great clamor arose, and some of the scribes of the Pharisees’ part stood up, and contended, saying, “We find no evil in this man. But if a spirit or angel has spoken to him, let’s not fight against God!”

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Job 2:6
Yahweh said to Satan, “Behold, he is in your hand. Only spare his life.”

Psalms 91:1
He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty.

Psalms 119:101
I have kept my feet from every evil way, that I might observe your word.

Matthew 6:13
Bring us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one. For yours is the Kingdom, the power, and the glory forever. Amen.’

John 17:15
I pray not that you would take them from the world, but that you would keep them from the evil one.

1 John 5:18
We know that whoever is born of God doesn’t sin, but he who was born of God keeps himself, and the evil one doesn’t touch him.

Jude 1:20
But you, beloved, keep building up yourselves on your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Spirit.

Jude 1:24
Now to him who is able to keep them from stumbling, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory in great joy,

Revelation 3:10
Because you kept my command to endure, I also will keep you from the hour of testing which is to come on the whole world, to test those who dwell on the earth.

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