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Proverbs 12:28

Life is in the way of righteousness, and in the pathway thereof there is no death.

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In The King James Version

In the way of righteousness is life; and in the pathway thereof there is no death.

In Context

27The slothful man roasts not that which he took in hunting, but the substance of a diligent man [is] precious.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 30:15See, I have set before thee this day life and good, and death and evil,

Proverbs 8:35For he who finds me finds life, and shall obtain favor of LORD.

Proverbs 10:2Treasures of wickedness profit nothing, but righteousness delivers from death.

Proverbs 11:19He who is steadfast in righteousness [comes] to life, and he who pursues evil [comes] to his own death.

Ezekiel 18:20The soul that sins, it shall die. The son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, nor shall the father bear the iniquity of the son. The righteousness of a righteous man shall be upon him, and the wickedness of a wicked man shal

Romans 6:22But now having been made free from sin, and having become servile to God, ye have your fruit for sanctification, and the end, eternal life.

Matthew Henry on Proverbs 12:28

27 The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting: but the substance of a diligent man is precious. Here is, 1. That which may make us hate slothfulness and deceit, for the word here, as before, signifies both: The slothful deceitful man has roast meat, but that which he roasts is not what he himself took in hunting, no, it is what others took pains for, and he lives upon the fruit of their labours, like the drones in the hive. Or, if slothful deceitful men have taken any thing by hunting (as… Read the whole commentary →

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