Pro 15:24
The way of life {is} above to the wise, that he may depart from hell beneath.
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If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God.
Thou wilt shew me the path of life: in thy presence {is} fulness of joy; at thy right hand {there are} pleasures for evermore.
Because strait {is} the gate, and narrow {is} the way, which leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it. {Because: or, How}
For our conversation is in heaven; from whence also we look for the Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ: {conversation...: or, we live or conduct ourselves as citizens of heaven, or, for obtaining heaven}
Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.
And unto this people thou shalt say, Thus saith the LORD; Behold, I set before you the way of life, and the way of death.
For the commandment {is} a lamp; and the law {is} light; and reproofs of instruction {are} the way of life: {lamp: or, candle}
For her house inclineth unto death, and her paths unto the dead.
Her feet go down to death; her steps take hold on hell.
Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee: rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee.
Her house {is} the way to hell, going down to the chambers of death.
Thou shalt beat him with the rod, and shalt deliver his soul from hell.
And see if {there be any} wicked way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting. {wicked...: Heb. way of pain, or, grief}
If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God.
For our conversation is in heaven; from whence also we look for the Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ: {conversation...: or, we live or conduct ourselves as citizens of heaven, or, for obtaining heaven}
For the commandment {is} a lamp; and the law {is} light; and reproofs of instruction {are} the way of life: {lamp: or, candle}
Evil men understand not judgment: but they that seek the LORD understand all {things}.
Thy righteousness also, O God, {is} very high, who hast done great things: O God, who {is} like unto thee!
They {are} all plain to him that understandeth, and right to them that find knowledge.
Wisdom {is} too high for a fool: he openeth not his mouth in the gate.
The law of the wise {is} a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.
His ways are always grievous; thy judgments {are} far above out of his sight: {as for} all his enemies, he puffeth at them.
And in hell he lift up his eyes, being in torments, and seeth Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom.
Hell from beneath is moved for thee to meet {thee} at thy coming: it stirreth up the dead for thee, {even} all the chief ones of the earth; it hath raised up from their thrones all the kings of the nations. {Hell: or, The grave} {chief...: Heb. leaders, or, great goats}