Proverbs 10:9
The Scripture
(9) He that walketh uprightly walketh surely: but he that perverteth his ways shall be known.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In chapter ten the book contrasts the outcomes of wealth and poverty, showing that the rich may be poor in spirit while the poor may be rich in wisdom. It warns that the wicked prosper through deceit and that true wealth comes from righteousness and knowledge. The chapter emphasizes that God's judgment is just and that the righteous will be satisfied.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Proverbs 28:18Psalms 23:4Psalms 25:21Psalms 26:11Psalms 26:12Psalms 84:11Isaiah 33:15Isaiah 33:16Galatians 2:13Galatians 2:14Proverbs 17:20Luke 12:1
Related verses (shared words)
Psalms 39:6Proverbs 28:18Jeremiah 44:25Psalms 128:1Proverbs 14:2Proverbs 28:6