Proverbs 21:15

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What does Proverbs 21:15 mean?

Proverbs 21:15 in the original Hebrew

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Cross references for Proverbs 21:15

• Proverbs 10:29

  The way of the Lord is strength to the upright: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.

• Matthew 7:23

  And then will I profess unto them, I never knew you: depart from me, ye that work iniquity.

• Isaiah 64:5

  Thou meetest him that rejoiceth and worketh righteousness, those that remember thee in thy ways: behold, thou art wroth; for we have sinned: in those is continuance, and we shall be saved.

• Ecclesiastes 3:12

  I know that there is no good in them, but for a man to rejoice, and to do good in his life.

• Job 29:12-17

  Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me: and I caused the widow’s heart to sing for joy. I put on righteousness, and it clothed me: my judgment was as a robe and a diadem. I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame. …

• Matthew 13:41-42

  The Son of man shall send forth his angels, and they shall gather out of his kingdom all things that offend, and them which do iniquity; And shall cast them into a furnace of fire: there shall be wailing and gnashing of teeth.

• Psalms 40:8

  I delight to do thy will, O my God: yea, thy law is within my heart.

• John 4:34

  Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work.

• Psalms 112:1

  Praise ye the Lord. Blessed is the man that feareth the Lord, that delighteth greatly in his commandments.

• Proverbs 5:20

  And why wilt thou, my son, be ravished with a strange woman, and embrace the bosom of a stranger?

• Luke 13:27-28

  But he shall say, I tell you, I know you not whence ye are; depart from me, all ye workers of iniquity. There shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth, when ye shall see Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, and all the prophets, in the kingdom of God, and you yourselves thrust out.

• Psalms 119:16

  I will delight myself in thy statutes: I will not forget thy word.

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Context

• Proverbs 21:14

  A gift in secret pacifieth anger: and a reward in the bosom strong wrath.

• Proverbs 21:15

  It is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.

• Proverbs 21:16

  The man that wandereth out of the way of understanding shall remain in the congregation of the dead.

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