Proverbs 19:23

Modern English Version

The fear of the Lord leads to life, and he who has it will rest secure; he will not be visited by evil.

Cross References

Psalm 103:17

But the mercy of the Lord is from everlasting to everlasting upon those who fear Him, and His righteousness to children’s children,

Psalm 19:9

the fear of the Lord is clean, enduring forever; the decrees of the Lord are true and righteous altogether.

Psalm 25:13

He will dwell at ease, and his descendants will inherit the land.

Psalm 85:9

Surely His salvation is near to those who fear Him, that glory may dwell in our land.

Psalm 90:14

Satisfy us in the early morning with Your mercy, that we may rejoice and be glad all our days.

Psalm 91:10

no evil will befall you, nor will any plague come near your tent;

Psalm 91:16

With long life will I satisfy him and show him My salvation.”

Proverbs 10:27

The fear of the Lord prolongs life, but the years of the wicked will be shortened.

Proverbs 11:19

As righteousness leads to life, so he who pursues evil will find death.

Proverbs 12:21

No harm will overtake the righteous, but the wicked will be filled with trouble.

Proverbs 19:22

What is desirable in a man is kindness, and it is better to be poor than to be a liar.

Proverbs 22:4

By humility and the fear of the Lord are riches and honor and life.

Proverbs 3:24

When you sit down, you will not be afraid; when you lie down, your sleep will be sweet.

Malachi 4:2

But for you who fear My name, the sun of righteousness will rise with healing in its wings. You will go out and grow up like calves from the stall.

Matthew 5:6

Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be filled.

Acts 9:31

Then the churches throughout all Judea and Galilee and Samaria had peace and were built up. And walking in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, they were multiplied.

Romans 8:28

We know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to His purpose.

1 Timothy 4:8

For bodily exercise profits a little, but godliness is profitable in all things, holding promise for the present life and also for the life to come.

2 Timothy 4:18

The Lord will deliver me from every evil work and will preserve me for His heavenly kingdom, to whom be glory forever and ever. Amen.