Proverbs 21:29
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A wicked man hardeneth his face: but as for the upright, he directeth his way.A wicked man hardens his face, but the upright man makes his way sure.
In other translations
A wicked man hardeneth his face: but as for the upright, he directeth his way.A wicked man hardens his face, but the upright man makes his way sure.
Hebrew words
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
Related verses
- Haggai 1:7Thus saith the Lord of hosts; Consider your ways.This is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Consider carefully your ways.
- 1 Thessalonians 3:11Now God himself and our Father, and our Lord Jesus Christ, direct our way unto you.Now may our God and Father Himself, and our Lord Jesus, direct our way to you.
- Proverbs 11:5The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.The righteousness of the blameless directs their path, but the wicked fall by their own wickedness.
- Psalm 119:59I thought on my ways, and turned my feet unto thy testimonies.I considered my ways and turned my steps to Your testimonies.
- Psalm 119:5O that my ways were directed to keep thy statutes!Oh, that my ways were committed to keeping Your statutes!
- Jeremiah 8:12Were they ashamed when they had committed abomination? nay, they were not at all ashamed, neither could they blush: therefore shall they fall among them that fall: in the time of their visitation they shall be cast down, saith the Lord.Are they ashamed of the abomination they have committed? No, they have no shame at all; they do not even know how to blush. So they will fall among the fallen; when I punish them, they will collapse, says the LORD.
- Jeremiah 5:3O Lord, are not thine eyes upon the truth? thou hast stricken them, but they have not grieved; thou hast consumed them, but they have refused to receive correction: they have made their faces harder than a rock; they have refused to return.O LORD, do not Your eyes look for truth? You struck them, but they felt no pain. You finished them off, but they refused to accept discipline. They have made their faces harder than stone and refused to repent.
- Jeremiah 44:16-1716 As for the word that thou hast spoken unto us in the name of the Lord, we will not hearken unto thee. 17 But we will certainly do whatsoever thing goeth forth out of our own mouth, to burn incense unto the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink offerings unto her, as we have done, we, and our fathers, our kings, and our princes, in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem: for then had we plenty of victuals, and were well, and saw no evil.16 “As for the word you have spoken to us in the name of the LORD, we will not listen to you! 17 Instead, we will do everything we vowed to do: We will burn incense to the Queen of Heaven and offer drink offerings to her, just as we, our fathers, our kings, and our officials did in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem. At that time we had plenty of food and good things, and we saw no disaster.
- Proverbs 28:14Happy is the man that feareth alway: but he that hardeneth his heart shall fall into mischief.Blessed is the man who is always reverent, but he who hardens his heart falls into trouble.
- Ezekiel 18:28Because he considereth, and turneth away from all his transgressions that he hath committed, he shall surely live, he shall not die.Because he considered and turned from all the transgressions he had committed, he will surely live; he will not die.
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