Bible Verses About Uprightness

He layeth up sound wisdom for the righteous: he is a buckler to them that walk uprightly.

Who leave the paths of uprightness, to walk in the ways of darkness;

For the upright shall dwell in the land, and the perfect shall remain in it.

¶ He that walketh uprightly walketh surely: but he that perverteth his ways shall be known.

¶ The way of the LORD is strength to the upright: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.

¶ The integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgressors shall destroy them.

The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in their own naughtiness.

By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted: but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.

¶ They that are of a froward heart are abomination to the LORD: but such as are upright in their way are his delight.

¶ The words of the wicked are to lie in wait for blood: but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.

¶ Righteousness keepeth him that is upright in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner.

¶ He that walketh in his uprightness feareth the LORD: but he that is perverse in his ways despiseth him.

¶ The house of the wicked shall be overthrown: but the tabernacle of the upright shall flourish.

¶ The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD: but the prayer of the upright is his delight.

¶ Folly is joy to him that is destitute of wisdom: but a man of understanding walketh uprightly.

¶ The highway of the upright is to depart from evil: he that keepeth his way preserveth his soul.

¶ Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his lips, and is a fool.

¶ A wicked man hardeneth his face: but as for the upright, he directeth his way.

¶ Better is the poor that walketh in his uprightness, than he that is perverse in his ways, though he be rich.

¶ 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.

¶ Whoso walketh uprightly shall be saved: but he that is perverse in his ways shall fall at once.

¶ The bloodthirsty hate the upright: but the just seek his soul.

¶ He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child shall have him become his son at the length.

Lo, this only have I found, that God hath made man upright; but they have sought out many inventions.

Draw me, we will run after thee: the king hath brought me into his chambers: we will be glad and rejoice in thee, we will remember thy love more than wine: the upright love thee.