Righteous person.
Proverbs 11:5,8,18;12:10,12-13,26; 13:5; 17:26; 20:7; 23:24; 28:1; 29:6; Ecclesiastes 7:15,20; Matthew 10:41;
-
Proverbs 11:5 (NET)
11:5 The righteousness of the blameless will make straight their way, but the wicked person will fall by his own wickedness.
-
Proverbs 11:8 (NET)
11:8 The righteous person is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked turns up in his stead.
-
Proverbs 11:18 (NET)
11:18 The wicked person earns deceitful wages, but the one who sows righteousness reaps a genuine reward.
-
Proverbs 12:10 (NET)
12:10 A righteous person cares for the life of his animal, but even the most compassionate acts of the wicked are cruel.
-
Proverbs 12:12-13 (NET)
12:12 The wicked person desires a stronghold, but the righteous root endures.
12:13 The evil person is ensnared by the transgression of his speech, but the righteous person escapes out of trouble.
-
Proverbs 12:26 (NET)
12:26 The righteous person is cautious in his friendship, but the way of the wicked leads them astray.
-
Proverbs 13:5 (NET)
13:5 The righteous person hates anything false, but the wicked person acts in shameful disgrace.
-
Proverbs 17:26 (NET)
17:26 It is terrible to punish a righteous person, and to flog honorable men is wrong.
-
Proverbs 20:7 (NET)
20:7 The righteous person behaves in integrity; blessed are his children after him.
-
Proverbs 23:24 (NET)
23:24 The father of a righteous person will rejoice greatly; whoever fathers a wise child will have joy in him.
-
Proverbs 28:1 (NET)
28:1 The wicked person flees when there is no one pursuing, but the righteous person is as confident as a lion.
-
Proverbs 29:6 (NET)
29:6 In the transgression of an evil person there is a snare, but a righteous person can sing and rejoice.
-
Ecclesiastes 7:15 (NET)
7:15 During the days of my fleeting life I have seen both of these things: Sometimes a righteous person dies prematurely in spite of his righteousness, and sometimes a wicked person lives long in spite of his evil deeds.
-
Ecclesiastes 7:20 (NET)
7:20 For there is not one truly righteous person on the earth who continually does good and never sins.
-
Matthew 10:41 (NET)
10:41 Whoever receives a prophet in the name of a prophet will receive a prophet’s reward. Whoever receives a righteous person in the name of a righteous person will receive a righteous person’s reward.
=
Last Updated on 2024-12-05 by assa