Proverbs 16:29

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Don't trust violent people. They will mislead you to do the wrong thing.

Cross References

Nehemiah 6:13

and to frighten me into doing something wrong, because they wanted to ruin my good name.

Proverbs 11:9

Dishonest people use gossip to destroy their neighbours; good people are protected by their own good sense.

Proverbs 12:26

You are better off doing right, than losing your way by doing wrong.

Proverbs 16:28

Gossip is no good! It causes hard feelings and comes between friends.

Proverbs 16:30

When someone winks or grins behind your back, trouble is on the way.

Proverbs 3:31

Don't be jealous of cruel people or follow their example.

2 Peter 3:17

My dear friends, you have been warned beforehand! So don't let the errors of evil people lead you down the wrong path and make you lose your balance.

1 Samuel 19:11

Saul sent guards to watch David's house all night and then to kill him in the morning. Michal, David's wife, told him, “If you don't escape tonight, they'll kill you tomorrow!”

1 Samuel 19:17

“Why have you tricked me this way?” Saul asked Michal. “You helped my enemy get away!” She answered, “He said he would kill me if I didn't help him escape!”