Proverbs 22:5 Cross References - ISV

⁵ Thorns and snares lie in the path of the perverse person, but whoever is cautious stays far away from them.

¹³ know for certain that the LORD your God will not continue to drive out these nations ahead of you. Instead, they will be a snare and a trap for you, a whip to your backs, and thorns in your eyes, until you perish from this good land that the LORD your God has given you.

⁸ “For he has stumbled into a net with his own feet; he walked right into the network!

⁶ He rains on the wicked burning coals and sulfur; a scorching wind is their destiny.

²⁶ to the pure, you show yourself pure, and to the morally corrupt, you appear to be perverse. ²⁷ Indeed, you deliver the oppressed, but you bring down those who exalt themselves in their own eyes.

¹ A Davidic Psalm
God is My Refuge The one who lives in the shelter of the Most High, who rests in the shadow of the Almighty,

³ Anyone who guards his words protects his life; anyone who talks too much is ruined.

¹⁵ Good understanding produces grace, but the lifestyle of the treacherous never changes.

¹⁹ The lifestyle of the lazy is like a thorny hedge, but the path taken by the upright is an open highway.

¹⁷ The road of the upright circumvents evil, and whoever watches how he lives preserves his life.

¹⁶ Whoever obeys a commandment keeps himself safe, but someone who is contemptuous in conduct will die.

¹⁸ We know that the person who has been born from God does not go on sinning. Rather, the Son of God protects them, and the evil one cannot harm them.

²⁰ But you, dear friends, must continue to build your most holy faith for your own benefit. Furthermore, continue to pray in the Holy Spirit. ²¹ Remain in God’s love as you look for the mercy of our Lord Jesus the Messiah, which brings eternal life.