Proverbs 6:12

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Worthless liars go around

Cross References

Psalm 10:3

The wicked boast about their deepest desires. Those greedy people hate and curse you, LORD.

Psalm 10:7

They curse and tell lies, and all they talk about is how to be cruel or how to do wrong.

Psalm 101:3

I refuse to be corrupt or to take part in anything crooked,

Psalm 36:3

They tell deceitful lies, and they don't have the sense to live right.

Psalm 59:7

They curse and their words cut like swords, as they say to themselves, “No one can hear us!”

Proverbs 10:32

If you obey the Lord, you will always know the right thing to say. But no one will trust you if you tell lies.

Proverbs 11:6

Honesty can keep you safe, but if you can't be trusted, you trap yourself.

Proverbs 16:27

Worthless people plan trouble. Even their words burn like a flaming fire.

Proverbs 16:30

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

Proverbs 17:4

Troublemakers listen to troublemakers, and liars listen to liars.

Proverbs 2:12

Wisdom will protect you from evil schemes and from those liars

Proverbs 3:32

The LORD doesn't like anyone who is dishonest, but he lets good people be his friends.

Proverbs 4:24

Never tell lies or be deceitful in what you say.

Proverbs 6:14

They are always thinking up something cruel and evil, and they stir up trouble.

Proverbs 8:13

If you respect the LORD, you will hate evil. I hate pride and conceit and deceitful lies.

Jeremiah 24:2

One basket was full of very good figs that ripened early, and the other was full of rotten figs that were not fit to eat.

Matthew 12:34

You are evil snakes, so how can you say anything good? Your words show what is in your hearts.

Acts 20:30

Some of your own people will tell lies to win over the Lord's followers.

1 Timothy 5:13

Besides, they will become lazy and get into the habit of going from house to house. Next, they will start gossiping and become busybodies, talking about things that are none of their business.

James 1:21

You must stop doing anything immoral or evil. Instead be humble and accept the message that is planted in you to save you.

James 3:6

The tongue is like a spark. It is an evil power that dirties the rest of the body and sets a person's entire life on fire with flames that come from hell itself.

1 Samuel 17:28

David's eldest brother Eliab heard him talking with the soldiers. Eliab was angry with him and said, “What are you doing here, anyway? Who's taking care of that little flock of sheep out in the desert? You spoilt brat! You came here just to watch the fighting, didn't you?”