Proverbs 19:23

New International Version

The fear of the Lord leads to life; then one rests content, untouched by trouble.

Cross References

Psalm 103:17

But from everlasting to everlasting the Lord’s love is with those who fear him, and his righteousness with their children’s children—

Psalm 19:9

The fear of the Lord is pure, enduring forever. The decrees of the Lord are firm, and all of them are righteous.

Psalm 25:13

They will spend their days in prosperity, and their descendants will inherit the land.

Psalm 85:9

Surely his salvation is near those who fear him, that his glory may dwell in our land.

Psalm 90:14

Satisfy us in the morning with your unfailing love, that we may sing for joy and be glad all our days.

Psalm 91:10

no harm will overtake you, no disaster will come near your tent.

Psalm 91:16

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

Proverbs 10:27

The fear of the Lord adds length to life, but the years of the wicked are cut short.

Proverbs 11:19

Truly the righteous attain life, but whoever pursues evil finds death.

Proverbs 12:21

No harm overtakes the righteous, but the wicked have their fill of trouble.

Proverbs 19:22

What a person desires is unfailing love; better to be poor than a liar.

Proverbs 22:4

Humility is the fear of the Lord; its wages are riches and honor and life.

Proverbs 3:24

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

Malachi 4:2

But for you who revere my name, the sun of righteousness will rise with healing in its rays. And you will go out and frolic like well-fed calves.

Matthew 5:6

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

Acts 9:31

Then the church throughout Judea, Galilee and Samaria enjoyed a time of peace and was strengthened. Living in the fear of the Lord and encouraged by the Holy Spirit, it increased in numbers.

Romans 8:28

And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.

1 Timothy 4:8

For physical training is of some value, but godliness has value for all things, holding promise for both the present life and the life to come.

2 Timothy 4:18

The Lord will rescue me from every evil attack and will bring me safely to his heavenly kingdom. To him be glory for ever and ever. Amen.