Proverbs 21:8

Tree of Life Version

The way of the guilty is crooked, but the conduct of the pure is upright.

Cross References

Proverbs 2:15

whose paths are crooked and are devious in their ways—

1 John 3:3

Everyone who has this hope in Him purifies himself, just as He is pure.

1 John 2:29

If you know that He is righteous, you also know that everyone who does what is right is born of Him.

Titus 3:5

not by deeds of righteousness which we had done ourselves, but because of His mercy— He saved us through the mikveh of rebirth and renewing of the Ruach ha-Kodesh,

Titus 3:3

For we also once were foolish, disobedient, deluded, enslaved to various desires and pleasures, spending our lives in malice and envy, hateful and hating one another.

Titus 1:15

To the pure all things are pure; but to those who are defiled and unbelieving, nothing is pure. Both their mind and conscience are defiled.

1 Corinthians 3:3

for you are still worldly. For since there is jealousy and strife among you, aren’t you worldly and walking in a human way?

Acts 15:9

He made no distinction between us and them, purifying their hearts through faith.

Matthew 12:33

“Either make the tree good and its fruit good, or make the tree rotten and its fruit rotten; for the tree is known by its fruit.

Matthew 5:8

“Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.

Daniel 12:10

Many will be purified, made spotless and refined, but the wicked will act wickedly. None of the wicked will understand, but the wise will understand.

Ecclesiastes 9:3

This is a misery in everything done under the sun: that the same destiny awaits everyone. Moreover, the hearts of all humans are full of evil, and folly is in their hearts during their lives—after that they die.

Ecclesiastes 7:29

Only this have I discovered: God made mankind upright, but they went seeking after many schemes.”

Proverbs 30:12

There is a generation that is pure in its own eyes, and yet is not cleansed from its filth.

Proverbs 15:26

Evil thoughts are an abomination to Adonai, but pleasant words are pure.

Genesis 6:12

God saw the earth, and behold it was ruined because all flesh had corrupted their way upon the earth.

Titus 2:14

He gave Himself for us so that He might redeem us from every lawless deed and so that He might purify for Himself a chosen people, zealous for good deeds.

Proverbs 21:9

It is better to live on a corner of a roof than in a house shared with a quarrelsome wife.

Isaiah 26:7

The way of the righteous is straight. Upright One, You make smooth the path of the righteous.

Isaiah 59:8

They do not know the path of peace, and there is no justice in their tracks. They have made their paths crooked. Whoever walks in them will not experience shalom.