Proverbs 13:6
Proverbs · Old Testament · Chapter 13
“Righteousness keepeth him that is upright in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner.”Proverbs 13:6
What Does Proverbs 13:6 Mean?
Proverbs 13:6 is found in the book of Proverbs, chapter 13, verse 6 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 14 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Righteousness.
Cross-References (14)
These passages are connected to Proverbs 13:6 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Proverbs 11:3“The integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgressors shall destroy them.”Psalms 119:1“Blessed are the undefiled in the way, who walk in the law of the LORD.”Proverbs 11:5“The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.”1 Kings 1:52“And Solomon said, If he will shew himself a worthy man, there shall not an hair of him fall to the earth: but if wickedness shall be found in him, he shall die.”Proverbs 21:12“The righteous man wisely considereth the house of the wicked: but God overthroweth the wicked for their wickedness.”Psalms 15:2“He that walketh uprightly, and worketh righteousness, and speaketh the truth in his heart.”Psalms 25:21“Let integrity and uprightness preserve me; for I wait on thee.”Psalms 26:1“Judge me, O LORD; for I have walked in mine integrity: I have trusted also in the LORD; therefore I shall not slide.”Psalms 140:11“Let not an evil speaker be established in the earth: evil shall hunt the violent man to overthrow him.”Proverbs 11:20“They that are of a froward heart are abomination to the LORD: but such as are upright in their way are his delight.”1 Kings 13:34“And this thing became sin unto the house of Jeroboam, even to cut it off, and to destroy it from off the face of the earth.”Job 2:3“And the LORD said unto Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job, that there is none like him in the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that feareth God, and escheweth evil? and still he holdeth fast his integrity, although thou movedst me against him, to destroy him without cause.”Proverbs 5:22“His own iniquities shall take the wicked himself, and he shall be holden with the cords of his sins.”2 Chronicles 28:23“For he sacrificed unto the gods of Damascus, which smote him: and he said, Because the gods of the kings of Syria help them, therefore will I sacrifice to them, that they may help me. But they were the ruin of him, and of all Israel.”
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