Proverbs 28:10
He who causeth the yesharim (upright ones) to go astray in a derech rah, 1 he shall fall himself into his own trap, 1 but the blameless ones shall inherit tov. 1
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Deuteronomy 7:12Wherefore it shall come to pass, if ye give heed to these mishpatim, and are shomer, and do them, that Hashem Eloheicha shall be shomer over the Brit unto thee and the chesed which He swore unto Avoteicha;
Psalms 7:15Hinei, he + 7:15 an evil person travaileth with iniquity, 1 and hath conceived trouble, and brought forth falsehood. 1
Psalms 37:11But the anavim (meek ones) shall inherit Eretz; 1 and shall delight themselves in rov shalom (great peace). + 37:11 See Ps 119:165 1
Proverbs 10:3Hashem will not suffer the nefesh of the tzaddik to famish, 1 but He thwarteth the craving of the resha'im. 1
Proverbs 21:20There is otzar to be desired and shemen in the naveh (dwelling) of the chacham; 1 but a kesil adam squanders it. 1
Proverbs 28:18He who walketh tamim (blamelessly) shall be saved, 1 but he that is perverse in his drakhim shall fall suddenly. 1
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 28:10
9 He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer shall be abomination. Note, 1. It is by the word and prayer that our communion with God is kept up. God speaks to us by his law, and expects we should hear him and heed him; we speak to him by prayer, to which we wait for an answer of peace. How reverent and serious should we be, whenever we are hearing from and speaking to the Lord of glory! 2. If God's word be not regarded by us, our prayers shall not only not be accepted of God, but they shall… Read the whole commentary →