20 There is deceit in the heart of him that imagines evil, but they that love peace shall rejoice.
Proverbs 12:20 Cross References - CAB
Proverbs 12:12
12 The desires of the ungodly are evil, but the roots of the godly are firmly set.
Proverbs 26:24-26
24 A weeping enemy promises all things with his lips, but in his heart he contrives deceit.
25 Though your enemy intreat you with a loud voice, consent not: for there are seven abominations in his heart.
26 He that hides enmity frames deceit, but being easily discerned, exposes his own sins in the public assemblies.
Isaiah 9:6-7
6 For a Child is born to us, and a Son is given to us, whose government is upon His shoulder; and His name is called the Messenger of great counsel; for I will bring peace upon the princes, and health to Him.
7 His government shall be great, and of His peace there is no end; it shall be upon the throne of David, and upon His kingdom, to establish it, and to support it with judgment and with righteousness, from this time forward and forevermore. The zeal of the Lord of hosts shall perform this.
Jeremiah 17:16
16 But I have not been weary of following You, nor have I desired the day of man. You know the words that proceed out of my lips; they are before Your face.
Zechariah 6:13
13 And He shall receive power, and shall sit and rule upon His throne; and there shall be a priest on His right hand, and a peaceable counsel shall be between them both.
Matthew 5:9
9 Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called sons of God.
Mark 7:21-22
Mark 12:14-17
14 And they came and said to Him, "Teacher, we know that You are true, and it does not make a difference to you about anyone; for You do not look on the face of men, but you teach the way of God in truth. Is it lawful to pay taxes to Caesar, or not?
15 Should we give, or should we not give?" But He, knowing their hypocrisy, said to them, "Why do you test Me? Bring Me a denarius, that I may see it."
16 So they brought one. And He said to them, "Whose image and inscription is this?" And they said to Him, "Caesar's."
17 And Jesus answered and said to them, "Render to Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and to God the things that are God's." And they marveled at Him.
Romans 1:29
29 having been filled with all unrighteousness, fornication, wickedness, greed, malice; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, maliciousness; they are whisperers,
Hebrews 12:14
14 Pursue peace and holiness with all people, without which no one shall see the Lord:
1 Peter 3:8-13
8 Finally, all of you be like-minded, sympathetic, loving the brothers, compassionate, friendly,
9 not rendering evil for evil or reviling for reviling, but on the contrary blessing, knowing that you were called for this purpose, that you may inherit a blessing.
10 For "He that desires to love life and see good days, let him stop his tongue from evil, and his lips from speaking guile.
11 Let him turn away from evil and do good; let him seek peace and pursue it.
12 For the eyes of the LORD are upon the righteous, and His ears open to their prayer; but the face of the LORD is against those doing evil."
13 And who is he that shall injure you if you become imitators of that which is good?