Proverbs 14:2

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Summary

Proverbs 14:2

He that walketh in his uprightness feareth the LORD: but he that is perverse in his ways despiseth him.

That walketh

But

2 Timothy 3:2

Bible References

That walketh

The highway of the upright is to depart from evil;
He who watches his way preserves his life.

Better is the poor who walks in his integrity

Than he who is crooked though he be rich.

Then Solomon said, “You have shown great lovingkindness to Your servant David my father, according as he walked before You in truth and righteousness and uprightness of heart toward You; and You have reserved for him this great lovingkindness, that You have given him a son to sit on his throne, as it is this day.

There was a man in the land of Uz whose name was Job; and that man was blameless, upright, fearing God and turning away from evil.

“And to man He said, ‘Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom;
And to depart from evil is understanding.’”

Let integrity and uprightness preserve me,
For I wait for You.

Praise the Lord!

How blessed is the man who fears the Lord,
Who greatly delights in His commandments.

The conclusion, when all has been heard, is: fear God and keep His commandments, because this applies to every person.

“My covenant with him was one of life and peace, and I gave them to him as an object of reverence; so he

revered Me and stood in awe of My name.

So the church throughout all Judea and Galilee and Samaria enjoyed peace, being built up; and going on in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, it continued to increase.

They said, “Cornelius, a centurion, a righteous and God-fearing man well spoken of by the entire nation of the Jews, was divinely directed by a holy angel to send for you to come to his house and hear

a message from you.”

But

He who despises his neighbor lacks sense,
But a man of understanding keeps silent.

“I am a joke to my friends,
The one who called on God and He answered him;
The just and blameless man is a joke.

Be gracious to us, O Lord, be gracious to us,

For we are greatly filled with contempt.

“The one who listens to you listens to Me, and the one who rejects you rejects Me; and he who rejects Me rejects the One who sent Me.”

Now the Pharisees, who were lovers of money, were listening to all these things and were scoffing at Him.

Or do you think lightly of the riches of His kindness and tolerance and patience, not knowing that the kindness of God leads you to repentance?

For men will be lovers of self, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant, revilers, disobedient to parents, ungrateful, unholy,