Proverbs 16:17

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

The highway of the upright avoids evil; those who guard their way preserve their lives.

Cross References

Job 1:1

There was once a man in the land of Uz whose name was Job. That man was blameless and upright, one who feared God and turned away from evil.

Proverbs 10:9

Whoever walks in integrity walks securely, but whoever follows perverse ways will be found out.

Proverbs 19:16

Those who keep the commandment will live; those who are heedless of their ways will die.

Proverbs 21:23

To watch over mouth and tongue is to keep out of trouble.

Proverbs 22:5

Thorns and snares are in the way of the perverse; the cautious will keep far from them.

Proverbs 4:23

Keep your heart with all vigilance, for from it flow the springs of life.

Isaiah 35:8

A highway shall be there, and it shall be called the Holy Way; the unclean shall not travel on it, but it shall be for God’s people; no traveler, not even fools, shall go astray.

Matthew 24:13

But the one who endures to the end will be saved.

Acts 10:35

but in every people anyone who fears him and practices righteousness is acceptable to him.

Acts 24:16

Therefore I do my best always to have a clear conscience toward God and all people.

Hebrews 10:39

But we are not among those who shrink back and so are lost but among those who have faith and so preserve our souls.

Jude 1:21

keep yourselves in the love of God; look forward to the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ that leads to eternal life.

Jude 1:24

Now to him who is able to keep you from falling and to make you stand without blemish in the presence of his glory with rejoicing,

Revelation 3:10

Because you have kept my word of endurance, I will keep you from the hour of trial that is coming on the whole world to test the inhabitants of the earth.