Proverbs 21:8

A Conservative Version

The way of him who is laden with guilt is exceedingly crooked, but as for a pure man, his work is right.

Cross References

Proverbs 2:15

who are crooked in their ways, and wayward in their paths,

1 John 3:3

And every man who has this hope in him purifies himself, just as that man is pure.

1 John 2:29

If ye know that he is righteous, know ye that every man doing righteousness has been begotten of him.

Titus 3:5

he saved us, not of works in righteousness that we did, but according to his mercy through the washing of regeneration and renewing of the Holy Spirit,

Titus 3:3

For we also were formerly foolish, disobedient, being led astray, serving various lusts and pleasures, living in evil and envy, hateful, hating each other.

Titus 1:15

Truly to the pure all things are pure, but to those who are defiled and unbelieving nothing is pure, but both their mind and their conscience are defiled.

1 Corinthians 3:3

for ye are still carnal. For whereas among you is envy and strife and divisions, are ye not carnal and walk according to man?

Acts 15:9

And he made not one distinction between both us and them, having purified their hearts by faith.

Matthew 12:33

Either make the tree good, and its fruit good, or make the tree corrupt, and its fruit corrupt, for the tree is known by its fruit.

Matthew 5:8

Blessed are the pure in heart, because they will see God.

Daniel 12:10

Many shall purify themselves, and make themselves white, and be refined, but the wicked shall do wickedly. And none of the wicked shall understand, but those who are wise shall understand.

Ecclesiastes 9:3

This is an evil in all that is done under the sun, that there is one event to all. Yea also, the heart of the sons of men is full of evil, and madness is in their heart while they live, and after that [they go] to the dead.

Ecclesiastes 7:29

Behold, this only I have found: That God made man upright, but they have sought out many contrivances.

Proverbs 30:12

There is a generation who are pure in their own eyes, and [yet] are not washed from their filthiness.

Proverbs 15:26

Evil devices are an abomination to LORD, but pleasant words [are] pure.

Genesis 6:12

And God saw the earth, and, behold, it was corrupt, for all flesh had corrupted their way upon the earth.

Titus 2:14

who gave himself for us, so that he might redeem us from all lawlessness, and purify to himself a special people, a zealot of good works.

Proverbs 21:9

It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than with a contentious woman in a wide house.

Isaiah 26:7

The way of the just is uprightness. Thou who are upright directs the path of the just.

Isaiah 59:8

They do not know the way of peace, and there is no justice in their goings. They have made them crooked paths. Whoever goes in it does not know peace.