Proverbs 2:20

Proverbs · Old Testament · Chapter 2

“That thou mayest walk in the way of good men, and keep the paths of the righteous.”Proverbs 2:20

What Does Proverbs 2:20 Mean?

Proverbs 2:20 is found in the book of Proverbs, chapter 2, verse 20 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 10 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Integrity.

Cross-References (10)

These passages are connected to Proverbs 2:20 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Psalms 112:5“A good man sheweth favour, and lendeth: he will guide his affairs with discretion.”Hebrews 6:12“That ye be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises.”3 John 1:11“Beloved, follow not that which is evil, but that which is good. He that doeth good is of God: but he that doeth evil hath not seen God.”Psalms 119:63“I am a companion of all them that fear thee, and of them that keep thy precepts.”Psalms 119:115“Depart from me, ye evildoers: for I will keep the commandments of my God.”Proverbs 13:20“He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.”Jeremiah 6:16“Thus saith the LORD, Stand ye in the ways, and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way, and walk therein, and ye shall find rest for your souls. But they said, We will not walk therein.”Romans 4:12“And the father of circumcision to them who are not of the circumcision only, but who also walk in the steps of that faith of our father Abraham, which he had being yet uncircumcised.”2 Chronicles 19:11“And, behold, Amariah the chief priest is over you in all matters of the LORD; and Zebadiah the son of Ishmael, the ruler of the house of Judah, for all the king’s matters: also the Levites shall be officers before you. Deal courageously, and the LORD shall be with the good.”Song of Solomon 1:7“Tell me, O thou whom my soul loveth, where thou feedest, where thou makest thy flock to rest at noon: for why should I be as one that turneth aside by the flocks of thy companions?”

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