Ecclesiastes 7:18

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Keep to the middle of the road. You can do this if you truly respect God.

Cross References

Proverbs 12:21

Good people never have trouble, but troublemakers have more than enough.

Proverbs 8:20

I always do what is right,

Ecclesiastes 11:6

Plant your seeds early in the morning and keep working in the field until dark. Who knows? Your work might pay off, and your seeds might produce.

Ecclesiastes 12:13

Everything you were taught can be put into a few words: Respect and obey God! This is what life is all about.

Ecclesiastes 3:14

Everything God has done will last for ever; nothing he does can ever be changed. God has done all this, so that we will worship him.

Ecclesiastes 5:7

Respect and obey God! Daydreaming leads to a lot of senseless talk.

Ecclesiastes 8:12

They commit hundreds of crimes and live to a ripe old age, in spite of the saying: Everyone who lives right and respects God will prosper,

Ecclesiastes 8:13

but no one who sins and rejects God will prosper or live very long.

Malachi 4:2

But for you who honour my name, victory will shine like the sun with healing in its rays, and you will jump around like calves at play.

Luke 1:50

He always shows mercy to everyone who worships him.

Luke 11:42

You Pharisees are in for trouble! You give God a tenth of the spices from your gardens, such as mint and rue. But you cheat people, and you don't love God. You should be fair and kind to others and still give a tenth to God.