Proverbs 22:5

New Messianic Version Bible

Thorns [and] snares [are] in the way of the perverse (twisted) [habitually disposed to disobedience and opposition]: he that does keep his soul shall be far from them.

Cross References

Proverbs 15:19

The way of the slothful [man is] as an hedge of thorns: but the way of the righteous [is] made plain.

1 John 5:18

We know that whosoever is born of God-The Father sins not; but he that is begotten of God-The Father keeps himself, and that wicked one touches him not.

Proverbs 16:17

The highway of the upright [is] to depart from evil: he that keeps his way preserves his soul.

Proverbs 19:16

He that keeps the commandment keeps his own soul; [but] he that despises his ways shall die.

Proverbs 13:15

Good understanding gives favour: but the way of transgressors [is] hard.

Job 18:8

For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he walks upon a snare.

Proverbs 13:3

He that keeps his mouth keeps his life: [but] he that opens wide his lips shall have destruction.

Psalm 91:1

He that dwells in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.

Psalm 11:6

Upon the wicked he shall rain snares, fire and sulfur, and an horrible tempest: [this shall be] the portion of their cup.

Joshua 23:13

Know for a certainty that the Lord-Yehōvah (Messiah Pre-Incarnate) your God-Elōhīm (The Living Word) [The Many Powered] will no more drive out [any of] these nations from before you; but they shall be snares and traps unto you, and scourges in your sides, and thorns in your eyes, until you2f perish from off this good land which the Lord-Yehōvah (Messiah Pre-Incarnate) your God-Elōhīm (The Living Word) [The Many Powered] has given you.

Proverbs 22:4

By humility [and] the fear of the Lord-Yehōvah [Messiah Pre-Incarnate] [are] riches, and honour, and life.

Proverbs 29:6

In the transgression of an evil man [there is] a snare: but the righteous does sing and rejoice.

Proverbs 4:19

The way of the wicked [is] as darkness: they know not at what they stumble.