Selah · Bible verse
Proverbs 21:21
He who follows after righteousness and kindness finds life, righteousness, and honor.
In context
19It is better to dwell in a desert land, than with a contentious and fretful woman.
20There is precious treasure and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man swallows it up.
21He who follows after righteousness and kindness finds life, righteousness, and honor.
22A wise man scales the city of the mighty, and brings down the strength of its confidence.
23Whoever guards his mouth and his tongue keeps his soul from troubles.
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日本語 · 箴言 21:21 · 口語訳聖書正義といつくしみとを追い求める者は、命と誉とを得る。 正義といつくしみとを追い求める者は、命と誉とを得る。한국어 · 잠언 21:21 · 개역한글의와 인자를 따라 구하는 자는 생명과 의와 영광을 얻느니라Español · Proverbios 21:21 · Reina-Valera (1909)El que sigue la justicia y la misericordia, hallará la vida, la justicia, y la honra.Português · Provérbios 21:21 · Bíblia Livre (2018)Quem segue a justiça e a bondade achará vida, justiça e honra.