Proverbs 17:20 Cross References - MSB

²⁰ The one with a perverse heart finds no good, and he whose tongue is deceitful falls into trouble.

²⁶ to the pure You show Yourself pure, but to the crooked You show Yourself shrewd.

³² for the LORD detests the perverse, but He is a friend to the upright.

¹² A worthless person, a wicked man, walks with a perverse mouth, ¹³ winking his eyes, speaking with his feet, and pointing with his fingers. ¹⁴ With deceit in his heart he devises evil; he continually sows discord. ¹⁵ Therefore calamity will come upon him suddenly; in an instant he will be shattered beyond recovery.

¹³ To fear the LORD is to hate evil; I hate arrogant pride, evil conduct, and perverse speech.

¹⁰ He who winks the eye causes grief, and foolish lips will come to ruin.

¹⁴ The wise store up knowledge, but the mouth of the fool invites destruction.

³¹ The mouth of the righteous brings forth wisdom, but a perverse tongue will be cut out.

⁶ A fool’s lips bring him strife, and his mouth invites a beating. ⁷ A fool’s mouth is his ruin, and his lips are a snare to his soul.

¹² The words of a wise man’s mouth are gracious, but the lips of a fool consume him.

⁶ The tongue also is a fire, a world of wickedness among the parts of the body. It pollutes the whole person, sets the course of his life on fire, and is itself set on fire by hell. ⁷ All kinds of animals, birds, reptiles, and creatures of the sea are being tamed and have been tamed by man, ⁸ but no man can tame the tongue. It is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison.