Proverbs 8:20
Proverbs · Old Testament · Chapter 8
“I lead in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of judgment:”Proverbs 8:20
What Does Proverbs 8:20 Mean?
Proverbs 8:20 is found in the book of Proverbs, chapter 8, verse 20 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Righteousness.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Proverbs 8:20 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Psalms 23:3“He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake.”Matthew 7:14“Because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, which leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it.”Romans 8:14“For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God.”Psalms 25:4“Shew me thy ways, O LORD; teach me thy paths.”Joshua 1:7“Only be thou strong and very courageous, that thou mayest observe to do according to all the law, which Moses my servant commanded thee: turn not from it to the right hand or to the left, that thou mayest prosper whithersoever thou goest.”Psalms 73:24“Thou shalt guide me with thy counsel, and afterward receive me to glory.”Psalms 48:14“For this God is our God for ever and ever: he will be our guide even unto death.”John 10:27“My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me:”Galatians 5:18“But if ye be led of the Spirit, ye are not under the law.”Deuteronomy 5:32“Ye shall observe to do therefore as the LORD your God hath commanded you: ye shall not turn aside to the right hand or to the left.”Psalms 32:8“I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine eye.”Psalms 119:66“Teach me good judgment and knowledge: for I have believed thy commandments.”Proverbs 4:11“I have taught thee in the way of wisdom; I have led thee in right paths.”Proverbs 14:8“The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way: but the folly of fools is deceit.”Isaiah 35:8“And an highway shall be there, and a way, and it shall be called The way of holiness; the unclean shall not pass over it; but it shall be for those: the wayfaring men, though fools, shall not err therein.”Isaiah 61:8“For I the LORD love judgment, I hate robbery for burnt offering; and I will direct their work in truth, and I will make an everlasting covenant with them.”Acts 2:28“Thou hast made known to me the ways of life; thou shalt make me full of joy with thy countenance.”Psalms 119:35“Make me to go in the path of thy commandments; for therein do I delight.”Proverbs 3:6“In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.”Proverbs 6:22“When thou goest, it shall lead thee; when thou sleepest, it shall keep thee; and when thou awakest, it shall talk with thee.”
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