Proverbs 19:16

God's Word

Whoever obeys the law preserves his life, ⌞but⌟ whoever despises the Lord’s ways will be put to death.

Cross References

Job 5:2

Certainly, anger kills a stubborn fool, and jealousy murders a gullible person.

Psalm 103:18

to those who are faithful to his promise, to those who remember to follow his guiding principles.

Proverbs 13:13

Whoever despises ⌞God’s⌟ words will pay the penalty, but the one who fears ⌞God’s⌟ commands will be rewarded.

Proverbs 15:32

Whoever ignores discipline despises himself, but the person who listens to warning gains understanding.

Proverbs 16:17

The highway of decent people turns away from evil. Whoever watches his way preserves his own life.

Proverbs 21:16

A person who wanders from the way of wise behavior will rest in the assembly of the dead.

Proverbs 21:23

Whoever guards his mouth and his tongue keeps himself out of trouble.

Proverbs 22:5

A devious person has thorns and traps ahead of him. Whoever guards himself will stay far away from them.

Proverbs 29:18

Without prophetic vision people run wild, but blessed are those who follow ⌞God’s⌟ teachings.

Proverbs 3:1

My son, do not forget my teachings, and keep my commands in mind,

Ecclesiastes 12:13

After having heard it all, this is the conclusion: Fear God, and keep his commands, because this applies to everyone.

Ecclesiastes 8:5

Whoever obeys his commands will avoid trouble. The mind of a wise person will know the right time and the right way ⌞to act⌟.

Jeremiah 7:23

But I did tell them this, ‘Obey me, and I will be your God, and you will be my people. Live the way I told you to live so that things will go well for you.’

Ezekiel 33:5

They heard the sound of the horn but ignored its warning. So they are responsible for their own deaths. If they had taken the warning, they would have saved themselves.

Matthew 16:26

What good will it do for people to win the whole world and lose their lives? Or what will a person give in exchange for life?

Luke 10:28

Jesus told him, “You’re right! Do this, and life will be yours.”

Luke 11:28

Jesus replied, “Rather, how blessed are those who hear and obey God’s word.”

John 14:15

“If you love me, you will obey my commandments.

1 Corinthians 7:19

Circumcision is nothing, and the lack of it is nothing. But keeping what God commands is everything.

1 John 3:22

and receive from him anything we ask. We receive it because we obey his commandments and do what pleases him.

1 John 5:3

To love God means that we obey his commandments. Obeying his commandments isn’t difficult

Revelation 22:14

“Blessed are those who wash their robes so that they may have the right to the tree of life and may go through the gates into the city.