Proverbs 21:8

New King James Version

The way of a guilty man is perverse; But as for the pure, his work is right.

Cross References

Genesis 6:12

So God looked upon the earth, and indeed it was corrupt; for all flesh had corrupted their way on the earth.

Proverbs 15:26

The thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to the Lord, But the words of the pure are pleasant.

Proverbs 2:15

Whose ways are crooked, And who are devious in their paths;

Proverbs 21:9

Better to dwell in a corner of a housetop, Than in a house shared with a contentious woman.

Proverbs 30:12

There is a generation that is pure in its own eyes, Yet is not washed from its filthiness.

Ecclesiastes 7:29

Truly, this only I have found: That God made man upright, But they have sought out many schemes.”

Ecclesiastes 9:3

This is an evil in all that is done under the sun: that one thing happens to all. Truly the hearts of the sons of men are full of evil; madness is in their hearts while they live, and after that they go to the dead.

Isaiah 26:7

The way of the just is uprightness; O Most Upright, You weigh the path of the just.

Isaiah 59:8

The way of peace they have not known, And there is no justice in their ways; They have made themselves crooked paths; Whoever takes that way shall not know peace.

Daniel 12:10

Many shall be purified, made white, and refined, but the wicked shall do wickedly; and none of the wicked shall understand, but the wise shall understand.

Matthew 12:33

“Either make the tree good and its fruit good, or else make the tree bad and its fruit bad; for a tree is known by its fruit.

Matthew 5:8

Blessed are the pure in heart, For they shall see God.

Acts 15:9

and made no distinction between us and them, purifying their hearts by faith.

1 Corinthians 3:3

for you are still carnal. For where there are envy, strife, and divisions among you, are you not carnal and behaving like mere men?

Titus 1:15

To the pure all things are pure, but to those who are defiled and unbelieving nothing is pure; but even their mind and conscience are defiled.

Titus 2:14

who gave Himself for us, that He might redeem us from every lawless deed and purify for Himself His own special people, zealous for good works.

Titus 3:3

For we ourselves were also once foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving various lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful and hating one another.

Titus 3:5

not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to His mercy He saved us, through the washing of regeneration and renewing of the Holy Spirit,

1 John 2:29

If you know that He is righteous, you know that everyone who practices righteousness is born of Him.

1 John 3:3

And everyone who has this hope in Him purifies himself, just as He is pure.