Proverbs 16:17

A Conservative Version

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

Cross References

Isaiah 35:8

And a highway shall be there, and a way. And it shall be called The way of holiness. The unclean shall not pass over it, but is shall be for [the redeemed], the wayfaring men. Yea fools shall not err [in it].

Proverbs 19:16

He who keeps the commandment keeps his soul. He who is careless of his ways shall die.

Proverbs 10:9

He who walks uprightly walks securely, but he who perverts his ways shall be known.

Revelation 3:10

Because thou keep the word of my perseverance, I also will keep thee from the hour of trial that is going to come upon the whole inhabited world, to try those who dwell upon the earth.

Jude 1:21

keep yourselves in the love of God, awaiting the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ for eternal life.

Hebrews 10:39

But we are not of retreat for destruction, but of faith for the preservation of the soul.

Acts 24:16

And in this I fashion myself, having a conscience always nonstumbling before God and men.

Acts 10:35

but in every nation, he who fears him, and works righteousness, is acceptable to him.

Matthew 24:13

But he who endures to the end, this man will be saved.

Jude 1:24

Now to him who is able to keep them non-stumbling, and to present before his glory, unblemished in gladness,

Job 1:1

There was a man in the land of Uz whose name was Job, and that man was perfect and upright, and one who feared God, and turned away from evil.

Proverbs 4:23

Keep thy heart with all diligence, for out of it are the issues of life.

Proverbs 21:23

He who keeps his mouth and his tongue keeps his soul from troubles.

Proverbs 22:5

Thorns [and] snares are in the way of a perverse man. He who keeps his soul shall be far from them.