Proverbs 22:5
Thorns and snares are in the way of the wicked. He who guards his life will stay far away from them.
Proverbs 15:19
The way of the lazy is as a hedge of thorns. But the way of the righteous is a wide path.
1 John 5:18
We know that no one who is born of God practices sin. He who was born from God watches over himself, and the evil one does not touch him.
Joshua 23:13
Jehovah your God will no longer drive these nations out as you advance. Rather, they will be as dangerous for you as a trap or a pit and as painful as a whip on your back or thorns in your eyes. This will last until none of you are left in this good land that Jehovah your God gave you.
Job 18:8
His feet cast him into a net and he wanders into its mesh.
Psalm 11:6
He rains down fire and burning sulfur upon wicked people. He makes them drink from a cup filled with scorching wind.
Psalm 18:26-27
With pure people you are pure. In dealing with devious people you are clever.
Psalm 91:1
He who lives under the shelter of the Most High will remain in the shadow of the Almighty.
Proverbs 13:3
He who keeps his mouth (watches what he says) keeps his life. He who opens wide his lips (speaks thoughtlessly) will have destruction.
Proverbs 13:15
Good understanding gives favor. The way of transgressors is hard.
Proverbs 16:17
The highway of the upright departs from evil. He who guards his way preserves his life.
Proverbs 19:16
He who obeys the commandment saves his life. But he who is careless of his ways will die.
Jude 1:20-21
You, beloved, build yourself up on your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Spirit.