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 keeps his way preserves his soul.

Better is the poor who walks in his integrity, than he who is perverse in his ways, and he is rich.

Solomon said, "You have shown to your servant David my father great loving kindness, according as he walked before you in truth, and in righteousness, and in uprightness of heart with you. You have kept for him this great loving kindness, 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. That man was blameless and upright, and one who feared God, and turned away from evil.

To man he said, 'Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom. To depart from evil is understanding.'"

Let integrity and uprightness preserve me, for I wait for you.

Praise the LORD. Blessed is the man who fears the LORD, who delights greatly in his commandments.

This is the end of the matter. All has been heard. Fear God, and keep his commandments; for this is the whole duty of man.

"My covenant was with him of life and peace; and I gave them to him that he might be reverent toward me; and he was reverent toward me, and stood in awe of my name.

So the church throughout all Judea and Galilee and Samaria had peace, and were built up. They were multiplied, walking in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit.

They said, "Cornelius, a centurion, a righteous man and one who fears God, and well spoken of by all the Jewish nation, was directed by a holy angel to invite you to his house, and to listen to what you say."

But

One who despises his neighbor is void of wisdom, but a man of understanding holds his peace.

I am like one who is a joke to his neighbor, I, who called on God, and he answered. The just, the blameless man is a joke.

Have mercy on us, LORD, have mercy on us, for we have endured much contempt.

Whoever listens to you listens to me, and whoever rejects you rejects me. Whoever rejects me rejects him who sent me."

The Pharisees, who were lovers of money, also heard all these things, and they scoffed at him.

Or do you despise the riches of his goodness, forbearance, and patience, not knowing that the goodness of God leads you to repentance?

For men will be lovers of self, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,