Cross References

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Proverbs 28:10

The Message

Lead good people down a wrong path and you’ll come to a bad end; do good and you’ll be rewarded for it.

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28 Cross References  

Malice backfires; spite boomerangs.


The lives of God-loyal people flourish; a misspent life is soon bankrupt.


“But why do you indulge that Balaam crowd? Don’t you remember that Balaam was an enemy agent, seducing Balak and sabotaging Israel’s holy pilgrimage by throwing unholy parties? And why do you put up with the Nicolaitans, who do the same thing?


Caution: The trap you set might catch you. Warning: Your accomplice in crime might double-cross you.


Valuables are safe in a wise person’s home; fools put it all out for yard sales.


God won’t starve an honest soul, but he frustrates the appetites of the wicked.


They’re trapped, those godless countries, in the very snares they set, Their feet all tangled in the net they spread. They have no excuse; the way God works is well-known. The shrewd machinery made by the wicked has maimed their own hands.


They booby-trapped my path; I thought I was dead and done for. They dug a mantrap to catch me, and fell in headlong themselves.


Walk straight—live well and be saved; a devious life is a doomed life.





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