Proverbs 28:19
עֹבֵד אַדְמָתוֹ יִֽשְׂבַּֽע ־ לָחֶם וּמְרַדֵּף רֵקִים יִֽשְׂבַּֽע ־ רִֽישׁ ׃
Hebrew Tanakh (Original)
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18הוֹלֵךְ תָּמִים יִוָּשֵׁעַ וְנֶעְקַשׁ דְּרָכַיִם יִפּוֹל בְּאֶחָֽת ׃
20אִישׁ אֱמוּנוֹת רַב ־ בְּרָכוֹת וְאָץ לְהַעֲשִׁיר לֹא יִנָּקֶֽה ׃
Cross References
Proverbs 12:11עֹבֵד אַדְמָתוֹ יִֽשְׂבַּֽע ־ לָחֶם וּמְרַדֵּף רֵיקִים חֲסַר ־ לֵֽב ׃
Proverbs 14:4בְּאֵין אֲלָפִים אֵבוּס בָּר וְרָב ־ תְּבוּאוֹת בְּכֹחַ שֽׁוֹר ׃
Proverbs 24:34וּבָֽא ־ מִתְהַלֵּךְ רֵישֶׁךָ וּמַחְסֹרֶיךָ כְּאִישׁ מָגֵֽן ׃ פ
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 28:19
18 Whoso walketh uprightly shall be saved: but he that is perverse in his ways shall fall at once. Note, 1. Those that are honest are always safe. He that acts with sincerity, that speaks as he thinks, has a single eye, in every thing, to the glory of God and the good of his brethren, that would not, for a world, do an unjust thing if he knew it, that in all manner of conversation walks uprightly, he shall be saved hereafter. We find a glorious company of those in whose mouth was found no guile, Rev. xiv. 5 . They… Read the whole commentary →