Proverbs 21:15

The Passion Translation

When justice is served, the lovers of God celebrate and rejoice, but the wicked begin to panic.

Cross References

Psalm 112:1

Shout in celebration of praise to the Lord! Everyone who loves the Lord and delights in him will cherish his words and be blessed beyond expectation.

Psalm 119:16

My delight is found in all your laws, and I won’t forget to walk in your words.

Psalm 119:92

Because your words are my deepest delight, I didn’t give up when all else was lost.

Psalm 40:8

I delight to fulfill your will, my God, for your living words are written upon the pages of my heart.”

Proverbs 10:29

The beautiful ways of God are a safe resting place for those who have integrity. But to those who work wickedness the ways of God spell doom.

Proverbs 21:12

A godly, righteous person has the ability to bring the light of instruction to the wicked even though he despises what the wicked do.

Proverbs 21:16

When you forsake the ways of wisdom, you will wander into the realm of dark spirits.

Proverbs 5:20

My son, why would you be exhilarated by an adulteress— by embracing a woman who is not yours?

Isaiah 64:5

Those who delight in doing what is right— you go out to meet them with kindness. They remember you and cherish your ways. You showed your anger when we sinned again and again, yet we can be saved.

Matthew 7:23

But I will have to say to them, ‘Go away from me, you lawless rebels! I’ve never been joined to you!’

John 4:34

To clarify, Jesus spoke up and said, “My food is to do the will of him who sent me and bring it to completion.”

Romans 7:22

Truly, deep within my true identity, I love to do what pleases God.