Proverbs 28:18

Easy To Read Version

If a person is living right, then he will be safe. But if a person is evil, then he will lose his power.

Cross References

Psalm 125:5

Evil people do crooked things.\par The Lord will punish those evil people.\par

Psalm 25:21

God, you are truly good.\par I trust you,\par so protect me.\par

Psalm 26:11

But I am innocent.\par So, God, be kind to me and save me.\par

Psalm 84:11

The Lord is our protector and glorious king. {\cf2\super [491]} \par God blesses us with kindness and glory.\par The Lord gives every good thing\par to people who follow and obey him.\par

Proverbs 10:25

Evil people are destroyed by their trouble. But good people will stand strong forever.

Proverbs 10:27

If you respect the Lord, then you will live long. But evil people will lose years from their life.

Proverbs 10:9

A good, honest person is safe. But a crooked person who cheats will be caught.

Proverbs 28:10

A bad person might make plans to hurt a good person. But the bad person will fall into his own trap. And good things will happen to the good person.

Proverbs 28:6

It is better to be poor but honest than to be rich and evil.

Numbers 22:21

The next morning, Balaam got up and put a saddle on his donkey. Then he went with the leaders of Moab.

Numbers 22:32

Then the Lord’s angel asked Balaam, “Why did you hit your donkey three times? I am the one that came to stop [285] you. But just in time, [286]

Numbers 22:35

Then the Lord’s angel said to Balaam, “No! You can go with these men. But be careful. Speak only the words that I will tell you to say.” So Balaam went with the leaders that Balak had sent.

Galatians 2:14

I saw what these Jews did. They were not following the truth of the Good News. {\cf2\super [17]} So I spoke to Peter in a way that all the other Jews could hear what I said. This is what I said: “Peter, you are a Jew. But you don’t live like a Jew. You live like a non-Jew. So why do you now force the non-Jewish people to live like Jews?”

1 Thessalonians 5:3

People will say, “We have peace and we are safe.” At that time destruction will come to them quickly. Destruction will come like the pains of a woman who is having a baby. And those people will not escape.

Revelation 3:3

So don’t forget what you have received and heard. Obey it. Change your hearts and lives! You must wake up, or I will come to you \{and surprise you\} like a thief. You will not know when I will come.