Proverbs 21:21

Tree of Life Version

Whoever pursues righteousness and mercy finds life, prosperity and honor.

Cross References

Psalm 112:4

Light shines in the darkness for the upright. Gracious, compassionate and just is he.

Proverbs 10:16

The wages of the righteous are life. The income of the wicked is sin.

Proverbs 11:19

Steadfast righteousness leads to life, but pursuing evil ends in death.

Proverbs 15:9

Adonai detests the way of the wicked, but loves those who pursue righteousness.

Proverbs 22:4

The reward of humility and fear of Adonai is riches, honor and life.

Proverbs 3:22

They will be life to your soul, and an ornament to grace your neck.

Isaiah 51:1

“Listen to Me, you who pursue justice, you who seek Adonai. Look to the rock from which you were hewn, and to the quarry from which you were dug.

Hosea 6:3

So let us know, let us strive to know Adonai. Like dawn His going forth is certain. He will come to us like the rain, like the latter rain watering the earth.

Matthew 5:6

“Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied.

Romans 14:19

So then let us pursue what makes for shalom and for the building up of one another.

1 Corinthians 15:58

Therefore, my dearly loved brethren, be steadfast, immovable, always excelling in the work of the Lord—because you know that your labor in the Lord is not in vain.

Philippians 3:12

Not that I have already obtained this or been perfected, but I press on if only I might take hold of that for which Messiah Yeshua took hold of me.

1 Thessalonians 5:21

but test all things, hold fast to what is good,

1 Timothy 6:11

But you, O man of God, flee from these things and pursue righteousness, godliness, faithfulness, love, perseverance, and gentleness.

2 Timothy 2:22

Now flee from youthful desires; instead, pursue righteousness, faithfulness, love, and shalom, with those who call on the Lord from a pure heart.

Hebrews 12:14

Pursue shalom with everyone, and the holiness without which no one will see the Lord.

1 Peter 1:7

These trials are so that the true metal of your faith (far more valuable than gold, which perishes though refined by fire) may come to light in praise and glory and honor at the revelation of Messiah Yeshua.