Proverbs 15:24 - Revised Standard Version

The wise man's path leads upward to life, that he may avoid Sheol beneath.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

The way of life is above to the wise, That he may depart from hell beneath.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

The path of the wise leads upward to life, that he may avoid [the gloom] in the depths of Sheol (Hades, the place of the dead). [Phil. 3:20; Col. 3:1, 2.]

American Standard Version (1901)

To the wise the way of life goeth upward, That he may depart from Sheol beneath.

Common English Bible

For those with insight, life is an upward path, avoiding the grave below.

Catholic Public Domain Version

The path of life is for the wise above, so that he may turn away from the end of Hell.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

The path of life is above for the wise, that he may decline from the lowest hell.

Proverbs 15:24 Cross References

Psalm 139:24

And see if there be any wicked way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting!

Psalm 16:11

Thou dost show me the path of life; in thy presence there is fulness of joy, in thy right hand are pleasures for evermore.

Proverbs 2:18

for her house sinks down to death, and her paths to the shades;

Proverbs 23:14

If you beat him with the rod you will save his life from Sheol.

Proverbs 4:18

But the path of the righteous is like the light of dawn, which shines brighter and brighter until full day.

Proverbs 5:5

Her feet go down to death; her steps follow the path to Sheol;

Proverbs 6:23

For the commandment is a lamp and the teaching a light, and the reproofs of discipline are the way of life,

Proverbs 7:27

Her house is the way to Sheol, going down to the chambers of death.

Proverbs 9:8

Do not reprove a scoffer, or he will hate you; reprove a wise man, and he will love you.

Jeremiah 21:8

“And to this people you shall say: ‘Thus says the Lord: Behold, I set before you the way of life and the way of death.

Matthew 7:14

For the gate is narrow and the way is hard, that leads to life, and those who find it are few.

John 14:6

Jesus said to him, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life; no one comes to the Father, but by me.

Deuteronomy 32:22

For a fire is kindled by my anger, and it burns to the depths of Sheol, devours the earth and its increase, and sets on fire the foundations of the mountains.

Philippians 3:20

But our commonwealth is in heaven, and from it we await a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ,