Proverbs 12:26

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

The righteous are released from misfortune, but the way of the wicked leads them astray.

Cross References

1 John 2:26

I write these things to you concerning those who would deceive you.

Proverbs 17:27

One who spares words is knowledgeable; one who is cool in spirit has understanding.

Proverbs 12:13

The evil are ensnared by the transgression of their lips, but the righteous escape from trouble.

Revelation 12:9

The great dragon was thrown down, that ancient serpent, who is called the devil and Satan, the deceiver of the whole world—he was thrown down to the earth, and his angels were thrown down with him.

Revelation 13:14

and by the signs that it is allowed to perform on behalf of the beast it deceives the inhabitants of earth, telling them to make an image for the beast that had been wounded by the sword and yet lived,

Psalm 16:3

As for the holy ones in the land, they are the noble ones in whom is all my delight.

Proverbs 12:25

Anxiety weighs down the human heart, but a good word cheers it up.

Proverbs 12:27

The lazy do not roast their game, but the diligent obtain precious wealth.

Proverbs 16:29

The violent entice their neighbors and lead them in a way that is not good.

Proverbs 14:22

Do not those who plan evil err? Those who plan good find loyalty and faithfulness.