Proverbs 21:21 - The Scriptures 2009

²¹ He who pursues righteousness and loving-commitment Finds life, righteousness and esteem.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²¹ He that followeth after righteousness and mercy Findeth life, righteousness, and honour.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²¹ He who earnestly seeks after and craves righteousness, mercy, and loving-kindness will find life in addition to righteousness (uprightness and right standing with God) and honor. [Prov. 15:9; Matt. 5:6.]

American Standard Version (1901)

²¹ He that followeth after righteousness and kindness Findeth life, righteousness, and honor.

Common English Bible

²¹ Those who pursue righteousness and kindness will find life, righteousness, and honor.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²¹ Whoever follows justice and mercy shall discover life, justice, and glory.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²¹ He that followeth justice and mercy, shall find life, justice, and glory.

Proverbs 21:21 Cross References

Psalm 112:4

Zayin Light has risen in the darkness to the straight ones, Those showing favour, Ḥet The compassionate, And the righteous.

Proverbs 10:16

The wage of the righteous is for life, The increase of the wrong is for sin.

Proverbs 11:19

Thus righteousness leads to life, And one pursuing evil, to his own death.

Proverbs 15:9

The way of the wrong one Is an abomination to יהוה, But He loves him who pursues righteousness.

Proverbs 22:4

The reward of humility is the fear of יהוה, Riches, and esteem and life.

Proverbs 3:22

Then they become life to your being And an adorning to your neck.

Isaiah 51:1

“Listen to Me, you who pursue righteousness, seeking יהוה: Look to the rock you were hewn from, and to the hole of the pit you were dug from.

Hosea 6:3

So let us know, let us pursue to know יהוה. His going forth is as certain as the morning. And He comes to us like the rain, like the latter rain watering the earth.’

Matthew 5:6

Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, because they shall be filled.

Romans 14:19

So, then, let us pursue the matters of peace and the matters for building up one another.

1 Corinthians 15:58

Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always excelling in the work of the Master, knowing that your labour is not in vain in the Master.

Philippians 3:12

Not that I have already received, or already been perfected, but I press on, to lay hold of that for which Messiah יהושע has also laid hold of me.

1 Thessalonians 5:21

prove them all. Hold fast what is good.

1 Timothy 6:11

But you, O man of Elohim, flee from all this, and pursue righteousness, reverence, belief, love, endurance, meekness.

2 Timothy 2:22

And flee from the lusts of youth, but pursue righteousness, belief, love, peace with those calling on the Master out of a clean heart.

Hebrews 12:14

Pursue peace with all, and pursue apartness without which no one shall see the Master.

1 Peter 1:7

in order that the proving of your belief – much more precious than gold that perishes, and proven by fire – might be found to result in praise and respect and esteem at the revelation of יהושע Messiah,