Proverbs 21:8
“The way of man is froward and strange: but as for the pure, his work is right.”
The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death.
The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them; because they refuse to do judgment.
The way of man is froward and strange: but as for the pure, his work is right.
It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house.
The soul of the wicked desireth evil: his neighbour findeth no favour in his eyes.
Cross-References
“For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, saith the Lord.”
“The way of the wicked is an abomination unto the Lord: but he loveth him that followeth after righteousness.”
“The Lord looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, and seek God.”
“For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.”
“And every man that hath this hope in him purifieth himself, even as he is pure.”