Proverbs 21:29

New International Reader's Version

Sinful people try to look as if they were bold. But honest people think about how they live.

Cross References

Psalm 119:5

I hope I will always stand firm in following your orders.

Psalm 119:59

I have thought about the way I live. And I have decided to follow your covenant laws.

Proverbs 11:5

The ways of honest people are made straight because they do what is right. But those who do what is wrong are brought down by their own sins.

Proverbs 28:14

Blessed is the one who always trembles in front of God. But anyone who makes their heart stubborn will get into trouble.

Proverbs 29:1

Whoever still won’t obey after being warned many times will suddenly be destroyed. Nothing can save them.

Proverbs 4:25

Let your eyes look straight ahead. Keep looking right in front of you.

Proverbs 4:26

Think carefully about the paths that your feet walk on. Always choose the right ways.

Proverbs 7:13

She took hold of the young man and kissed him. With a bold face she spoke to him. She said,

Ecclesiastes 8:1

Who is like a wise person? Who knows how to explain things? A person’s wisdom makes their face bright. It softens the look on their face.

Jeremiah 5:3

Lord, don’t your eyes look for truth? You struck down your people. But they didn’t feel any pain. You crushed them. But they refused to be corrected. They made their faces harder than stone. They refused to turn away from their sins.

Jeremiah 8:12

Are they ashamed of their hateful actions? No. They do not feel any shame at all. They do not even know how to blush. So they will fall like others who have already fallen. They will be brought down when I punish them,” says the Lord.

Ezekiel 18:28

They think about all the evil things they have done. And they turn away from them. So you can be sure they will live. They will not die.

Haggai 1:5

The Lord who rules over all says, “Think carefully about how you are living.

Haggai 1:7

He continues, “Think carefully about how you are living.

Haggai 2:15

“ ‘Think carefully about this from now on. Think about how things were before the Lord’s temple was built. This was before one stone was laid on top of another.

1 Thessalonians 3:11

Now may a way be opened up for us to come to you. May our God and Father himself and our Lord Jesus do this.