Proverbs 11:20 Cross References - MLV

²⁰ Those who are perverse in heart are an abomination to Jehovah, but such as are perfect in their way are his delight.

¹⁷ I know also, my God, that you try the heart and have pleasure in uprightness. As for me, in the uprightness of my heart I have willingly offered all these things. And now I have seen with joy your people, who are present here, offer willingly to you.

⁷ Because Jehovah is righteous. He loves righteousness. The upright man will behold his face.

²⁵ You will show yourself merciful with the merciful. You will show yourself perfect with the perfect man. ²⁶ You will show yourself pure with the pure.And with the perverse you will show yourself contrary.

⁶ Behold, you desire truth in the inward parts and in the hidden part you will make me to know wisdom.

¹ Those who are perfect in the way, who walk in the law of Jehovah are fortunate.

¹³ Surely the righteous will give thanks to your name. The upright will dwell in your presence.

¹⁴ in whose heart is perverseness, who devises evil continually, who sows discord.

¹⁶ There are six things which Jehovah hates, yes, seven which are an abomination to him: ¹⁷ haughty eyes, a lying tongue and hands that shed innocent blood, ¹⁸ a heart that devises wicked purposes, feet that are swift in running to mischief, ¹⁹ a false witness who breathes-out lies and he who sows discord among brothers.

¹³ The fear of Jehovah is to hate evil. I hate: pride and arrogance and the evil way and the perverse mouth.

⁷ He who disciplines a scoffer gets himself reviling. And he who reproves a wicked man gets himself a bruise.

²² Lying lips are an abomination to Jehovah, but those who deal truly are his delight.

⁶ Righteousness guards he who is upright in the way, but wickedness overthrows the sinner.

⁸ The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to Jehovah, but the prayer of the upright is his delight.

¹⁷ The highway of the upright is to depart from evil. He who keeps his way preserves his soul.

²⁹ A wicked man hardens his face, but as for an upright man, he establishes his ways.