Proverbs 11:20

A Conservative Version

Those who are perverse in heart are an abomination to LORD, but such as are perfect in [their] way are his delight.

Cross References

Psalm 119:1

Blessed are those who are perfect in the way, who walk in the law of LORD.

1 Chronicles 29:17

I know also, my God, that thou 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 thy people, who are present here, off

Proverbs 21:29

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

Proverbs 6:14

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

Proverbs 16:17

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

Proverbs 15:8

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

Proverbs 13:6

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

Proverbs 12:22

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

Proverbs 9:7

He who corrects a scoffer gets himself reviling. And he who reproves a wicked man [gets] himself a bruise.

Proverbs 8:13

The fear of LORD is to hate evil. Pride, and arrogance, and the evil way, and the perverse mouth, do I hate.

Psalm 140:13

Surely the righteous shall give thanks to thy name. The upright shall dwell in thy presence.

Psalm 51:6

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

Psalm 11:7

For LORD is righteous. He loves righteousness. The upright man shall behold his face.

Psalm 101:4

A perverse heart shall depart from me. I will know no evil thing.

Proverbs 3:32

For the perverse man is an abomination to LORD, but his friendship is with the upright.

Proverbs 11:21

Hand in hand, the evil man shall not be unpunished, but the seed of the righteous shall be delivered.

Proverbs 14:9

Fools mock at sin, but among the upright there is good will.

Proverbs 15:26

Evil devices are an abomination to LORD, but pleasant words [are] pure.