He who walks in uprightness fears the LORD, but the one who is devious in his ways despises Him.
Cross References
Proverbs 2:15whose paths are crooked and whose ways are devious.
Proverbs 19:1Better a poor man who walks with integrity than a fool whose lips are perverse.
Proverbs 28:6Better a poor man who walks with integrity than a rich man whose ways are perverse.
Treasury of Scripture
He that walks in his uprightness fears the LORD: but he that is perverse in his ways despises him.
that walketh
Proverbs 16:17
The highway of the upright is to depart from evil: he that keepeth his way preserveth his soul.
Proverbs 28:6
Better is the poor that walketh in his uprightness, than he that is perverse in his ways, though he be rich.
1 Kings 3:6
And Solomon said, Thou hast shewed unto thy servant David my father great mercy, according as he walked before thee in truth, and in righteousness, and in uprightness of heart with thee; and thou hast kept for him this great kindness, that thou hast given him a son to sit on his throne, as it is this day.
but
Proverbs 11:12
He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbour: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace.
Job 12:4
I am as one mocked of his neighbour, who calleth upon God, and he answereth him: the just upright man is laughed to scorn.
Psalm 123:3,4
Have mercy upon us, O LORD, have mercy upon us: for we are exceedingly filled with contempt…
