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.

Cross References

Psalm 57:6

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.

Psalm 9:15

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.

Proverbs 10:3

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

Proverbs 15:6

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

Proverbs 21:20

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

Proverbs 26:27

Malice backfires; spite boomerangs.

Proverbs 28:18

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

Ecclesiastes 10:8

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

Revelation 2:14

“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?