Proverbs 16:17 Cross References - BSB

¹⁷ The highway of the upright leads away from evil; he who guards his way protects his life.

²⁴ Put away deception from your mouth; keep your lips from perverse speech. ²⁵ Let your eyes look forward; fix your gaze straight ahead. ²⁶ Make a level path for your feet, and all your ways will be sure. ²⁷ Do not swerve to the right or to the left; turn your feet away from evil.

⁹ He who walks in integrity walks securely, but he who perverts his ways will be found out.

¹⁶ He who keeps a commandment preserves his soul, but he who is careless in his ways will die.

⁸ And there will be a highway called the Way of Holiness. The unclean will not travel it—only those who walk in the Way—and fools will not stray onto it.

¹³ But the one who perseveres to the end will be saved.

³⁵ but welcomes those from every nation who fear Him and do what is right.

¹⁶ In this hope, I strive always to maintain a clear conscience before God and man.

¹⁰ not stealing from them, but showing all good faith, so that in every respect they will adorn the teaching about God our Savior. ¹¹ For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation to everyone. ¹² It instructs us to renounce ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live sensible, upright, and godly lives in the present age, ¹³ as we await the blessed hope and glorious appearance of our great God and Savior Jesus Christ. ¹⁴ He gave Himself for us to redeem us from all lawlessness and to purify for Himself a people for His own possession, zealous for good deeds.

³⁹ But we are not of those who shrink back and are destroyed, but of those who have faith and preserve their souls.

²¹ keep yourselves in the love of God as you await the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ to bring you eternal life.

²⁴ Now to Him who is able to keep you from stumbling and to present you unblemished in His glorious presence, with great joy—

¹⁰ Because you have kept My command to persevere, I will also keep you from the hour of testing that is about to come upon the whole world, to test those who dwell on the earth.