THEOSISProverbs 12:2Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
He that is good, shall draw grace from the Lord: but he that trusteth in his own devices, doth wickedly.
ט֗וֹב יָפִ֣יק רָ֭צוֹן מֵיְהוָ֑ה וְאִ֖ישׁ מְזִמּ֣וֹת יַרְשִֽׁיעַ׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Prov 8:35He that shall find me, shall find life, and shall have salvation from the Lord.
- Acts 11:24For he was a good man and full of the Holy Ghost and of faith. And a great multitude was added to the Lord.
- Ps 112 (111):5
- Rom 5:7For scarce for a just man will one die: yet perhaps for a good man some one would dare to die.
- Prov 1:31Therefore they shall eat the fruit of their own way, and shall be filled with their own devices.
- Isa 32:5The fool shall no more be called prince: neither shall the deceitful be called great:
- Isa 32:7The vessels of the deceitful are most wicked: for he hath framed devices to destroy the meek, with lying words, when the poor man speaketh judgment.
- Ps 9:15Thou that liftest me up from the gates of death, that I may declare all thy praises in the gates of the daughter of Sion.