Proverbs 12:28
Life is in the way of righteousnesse, and in that path way there is no death.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
In the way of righteousness is life; and in the pathway thereof there is no death.
In Context
Cross References
Deuteronomy 30:15Beholde, I haue set before thee this day life and good, death and euill,
Proverbs 8:35But he that sinneth against me, hurteth his owne soule: and all that hate me, loue death.
Proverbs 10:2The treasures of wickednesse profite nothing: but righteousnesse deliuereth from death.
Proverbs 11:19As righteousnes leadeth to life: so hee that followeth euill, seeketh his owne death.
Ezekiel 18:20The same soule that sinneth, shall die: the sonne shall not beare the iniquitie of the father, neither shall the father beare the iniquitie of the sonne, but the righteousnes of the righteous shall be vpon him, and the wickednesse of the wicked shall be vpon him selfe.
Romans 6:22But now being freed from sinne, and made seruants vnto God, ye haue your fruit in holines, and the end, euerlasting 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 →