Proverbs 8:7 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

⁷ For my mouth shall utter truth; And wickedness is an abomination to my lips.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁷ For my mouth shall speak truth; And wickedness is an abomination to my lips.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁷ For my mouth shall utter truth, and wrongdoing is detestable and loathsome to my lips.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁷ For my mouth shall utter truth; And wickedness is an abomination to my lips.

Common English Bible

⁷ My mouth utters the truth; my lips despise wickedness.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁷ My throat shall practice truth, and my lips shall detest the impious.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁷ My mouth shall meditate truth, and my lips shall hate wickedness.

Proverbs 8:7 Cross References

Job 36:4

For truly my words are not false: One that is perfect in knowledge is with thee

Psalm 37:30

The mouth of the righteous talketh of wisdom, And his tongue speaketh judgement.

Proverbs 12:22

Lying lips are an abomination to the LORD: But they that deal truly are his delight.

Proverbs 16:12

It is an abomination to kings to commit wickedness: For the throne is established by righteousness.

Proverbs 29:27

An unjust man is an abomination to the righteous: And he that is upright in the way is an abomination to the wicked.

John 1:17

For the law was given by Moses; grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.

John 14:6

Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life: no one cometh unto the Father, but by me.

John 17:17

Sanctify them in the truth: thy word is truth.

John 18:37

Pilate therefore said unto him, Art thou a king then? Jesus answered, Thou sayest that I am a king. To this end have I been born, and to this end am I come into the world, that I should bear witness unto the truth. Every one that is of the truth heareth my voice.

John 8:14

Jesus answered and said unto them, Even if I bear witness of myself, my witness is true; for I know whence I came, and whither I go; but ye know not whence I come, or whither I go.

Romans 15:8

For I say that Christ hath been made a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, that he might confirm the promises given unto the fathers,

Revelation 3:14

And to the angel of the church in Laodicea write; These things saith the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the beginning of the creation of God: