Proverbs 14:2

Modern King James Version

He who walks in his uprightness fears Jehovah, but he who is perverse in his ways despises Him.

Cross References

2 Samuel 12:9

Why have you despised the Word of Jehovah, to do evil in His sight? You have stricken Uriah the Hittite with the sword, and have taken his wife to be your wife, and have killed him with the sword of the sons of Ammon.

1 Kings 3:6

And Solomon said, You have shown to Your servant David my father great mercy, according as he walked before You in truth and in righteousness and in uprightness of heart with You. And You have kept this great kindness for him, that You have given him a son to sit on his throne, as it is today.

2 Kings 17:34

Until this day they do according to their former ways. They do not fear Jehovah, neither do they do according to their statutes, or according to their ordinances, or according to the Law and commandment which Jehovah commanded the sons of Jacob, whom He named Israel.

Job 1:1

There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job. And that man was perfect and upright, and one who feared God and turned aside from evil.

Job 12:4

I am a laughing-stock to his friends; who calls on God, and He answers him; the just, the upright one is a mockery;

Job 28:28

And to man He said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom! And to depart from evil is understanding!

Psalm 112:1

Praise Jehovah! Blessed is the man who fears Jehovah, who delights greatly in His Commandments.

Psalm 25:21

Let purity and uprightness keep me; for I wait on You.

Proverbs 11:12

One despising his friend lacks heart, but a man of understanding remains silent.

Proverbs 16:17

The way of the upright is to turn away from evil; he who keeps his way guards his way.

Proverbs 16:6

By mercy and truth, iniquity is purged, and by the fear of Jehovah men turn away from evil.

Proverbs 19:1

Better is the poor who walks in his integrity than he who is perverse in his lips, and is a fool.

Proverbs 2:15

whose ways are crooked, and are devious in their paths.

Proverbs 28:6

Better is the poor who walks in his uprightness than he who is perverse in his ways, though he is rich.

Ecclesiastes 12:13

Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter. Fear God, and keep His commandments. For this is the whole duty of man.

Luke 10:16

The one hearing you hears Me, and he who despises you despises Me; he who rejects you also rejects Him who sent Me.

Luke 16:14

And being money-lovers, all the Pharisees also heard all these things. And they derided Him.

Acts 10:22

And they said, Cornelius the centurion, a just man and one who fears God, and one of good report among all the nation of the Jews, was warned from God by a holy angel to send for you to come to his house and to hear words from you.

Acts 10:35

but in every nation he who fears Him and works righteousness is accepted with Him.

Acts 9:31

Then, indeed, the churches had rest throughout all Judea and Galilee and Samaria, and having been built up. And having gone on in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, they were increased.