Proverbs 12:28

In the way of righteousness is life; in its path there is no death.

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WEBBE

In the way of righteousness is life; in its path there is no death.

BSB

There is life in the path of righteousness, but another path leads to death.

KJV

In the way of righteousness is life; and in the pathway thereof there is no death.

ASV

In the way of righteousness is life; And in the pathway thereof there is no death.

BBE

In the road of righteousness is life, but the way of the evil-doer goes to death.

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Commentary

Matthew Henry · Verse 28

The way of religion is a straight, plain way; it is the way of righteousness. There is not only life at the end, but life in the way; all true comfort.

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