Proverbs 19:23

New International Reader's Version

Having respect for the Lord leads to life. Then you will be content and free from trouble.

Cross References

Psalm 103:17

But the Lord’s love for those who have respect for him lasts for ever and ever. Their children’s children will know that he always does what is right.

Psalm 19:9

The law that brings respect for the Lord is pure. It lasts forever. The commands the Lord gives are true. All of them are completely right.

Psalm 25:13

Things will always go well for them. Their children will be given the land.

Psalm 85:9

I know he’s ready to save those who have respect for him. Then his glory can be seen in our land.

Psalm 90:14

Satisfy us with your faithful love every morning. Then we can sing for joy and be glad all our days.

Psalm 91:10

Then no harm will come to you. No terrible plague will come near your tent.

Psalm 91:16

I will give him a long and full life. I will save him.”

Proverbs 10:27

Having respect for the Lord leads to a longer life. But the years of evil people are cut short.

Proverbs 11:19

Surely right living leads to life. But whoever runs after evil finds death.

Proverbs 12:21

No harm comes to godly people. But sinners have all the trouble they can handle.

Proverbs 19:22

Everyone longs for love that never fails. It is better to be poor than to be a liar.

Proverbs 22:4

Being humble comes from having respect for the Lord. This will bring you wealth and honor and life.

Proverbs 3:24

When you lie down, you won’t be afraid. When you lie down, you will sleep soundly.

Malachi 4:2

But here is what will happen for you who have respect for me. The sun that brings life will rise. Its rays will bring healing to my people. You will go out and leap for joy like calves that have just been fed.

Matthew 5:6

Blessed are those who are hungry and thirsty for what is right. They will be filled.

Acts 9:31

Then the church throughout Judea, Galilee and Samaria enjoyed a time of peace. The church was strengthened and grew larger. That’s because they worshiped the Lord and the Holy Spirit helped them.

Romans 8:28

We know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him. He appointed them to be saved in keeping with his purpose.

1 Timothy 4:8

Training the body has some value. But being godly has value in every way. It promises help for the life you are now living and the life to come.

2 Timothy 4:18

The Lord will save me from every evil attack. He will bring me safely to his heavenly kingdom. Give him glory for ever and ever. Amen.