Proverbs 28:10
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Proverbs 28:10 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Proverbs 28:10 is a verse from the book of Proverbs in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Whoso causeth the righteous to go astray in an evil way, he shall fall himself into his own pit: but the upright shall h..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Proverbs 28:10 — KJV
“Whoso causeth the righteous to go astray in an evil way, he shall fall himself into his own pit: but the upright shall have good things in possession.”
— Proverbs 28:10 (KJV)
Proverbs 28:10 in Context — About the Book of Proverbs
Proverbs is distilled wisdom for ordinary decisions — money, words, work, friendship, marriage, anger, and the tongue. Its premise is simple: the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom. Thirty-one chapters make it the classic one-chapter-a-day book for praying through daily choices.
Cross-References for Proverbs 28:10
“And he changed his behaviour before them, and feigned himself mad in their hands, and scrabbled on the doors of the gate, and let his spittle fall down upon his beard. scrabbled: or, made marks”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 28:10: fall, himself, own
“Behold, he is hid now in some pit, or in some other place: and it will come to pass, when some of them be overthrown at the first, that whosoever heareth it will say, There is a slaughter among the people that follow Absalom. overthrown: Heb. fallen”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 28:10: whoso, fall, own
“But he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper tree: and he requested for himself that he might die; and said, It is enough; now, O LORD, take away my life; for I am not better than my fathers. for himself: Heb. for his life”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 28:10: way, himself, into
“He deviseth mischief upon his bed; he setteth himself in a way that is not good; he abhorreth not evil. mischief: or, vanity”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 28:10: evil, way, himself
“They have prepared a net for my steps; my soul is bowed down: they have digged a pit before me, into the midst whereof they are fallen themselves. Selah.”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 28:10: fall, into, own
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