Proverbs 12:28
בְּאֹֽרַח ־ צְדָקָה חַיִּים וְדֶרֶךְ נְתִיבָה אַל ־ מָֽוֶת ׃
Hebrew Tanakh (Original)
In The King James Version
In the way of righteousness is life; and in the pathway thereof there is no death.
In Context
27לֹא ־ יַחֲרֹךְ רְמִיָּה צֵידוֹ וְהוֹן ־ אָדָם יָקָר חָרֽוּץ ׃
Cross References
Deuteronomy 30:15רְאֵה נָתַתִּי לְפָנֶיךָ הַיּוֹם אֶת ־ הַֽחַיִּים וְאֶת ־ הַטּוֹב וְאֶת ־ הַמָּוֶת וְאֶת ־ הָרָֽע ׃
Proverbs 8:35כִּי מֹצְאִי מצאי חַיִּים וַיָּפֶק רָצוֹן מֵיְהוָֽה ׃
Proverbs 10:2לֹא ־ יוֹעִילוּ אוֹצְרוֹת רֶשַׁע וּצְדָקָה תַּצִּיל מִמָּֽוֶת ׃
Proverbs 11:19כֵּן ־ צְדָקָה לְחַיִּים וּמְרַדֵּף רָעָה לְמוֹתֽוֹ ׃
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 →