Proverbs 1:16

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

because their feet run towards evil and they hurry to shed blood.

Cross References

Isaiah 59:7

Their feet run after evil, and they rush to shed innocent blood. Their thoughts are sinful thoughts; ruin and wretchedness are in their paths.

Proverbs 6:18

a heart that plots wicked schemes, feet eager to run to evil,

Proverbs 4:16

For they can’t sleep unless they have done what is evil; they are robbed of sleep unless they make someone stumble.

Romans 3:5

But if our unrighteousness highlights  God’s righteousness,  what are we to say?  I am using a human argument:  , Is God unrighteous to inflict wrath?

1 Samuel 19:10

and Saul tried to pin David to the wall with the spear.  As the spear struck the wall, David eluded Saul, ran away, and escaped that night.

Proverbs 1:17

It is useless to spread a net where any bird can see it,

Proverbs 6:17

arrogant eyes,  a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood,

Proverbs 12:6

The words of the wicked are a deadly ambush, but the speech of the upright rescues them.

Genesis 37:20

So now, come on, let’s kill him and throw him into one of the pits.  We can say that a vicious animal ate him. Then we’ll see what becomes of his dreams! ’