Proverbs 1:16

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

They run to do something evil, and they cannot wait to kill someone.

Cross References

Isaiah 59:7

Your feet run toward evil. You are always ready to kill innocent people. You think of nothing but evil. Everywhere you go you cause trouble and ruin.

Proverbs 6:18

hearts that plan evil things to do, feet that run to do evil,

Proverbs 4:16

The wicked cannot sleep until they have done something evil. They will not rest until they bring someone down.

Romans 3:5

When we do wrong, that shows more clearly that God is right. So can we say that God does wrong when he punishes us? (That’s the way some people think.)

1 Samuel 19:10

Saul threw his spear at David and tried to pin him to the wall. David jumped out of the way, so the spear missed him and stuck in the wall. That night, David ran away.

Proverbs 1:17

You cannot trap birds with a net if they see you spreading it out.

Proverbs 6:17

eyes that show pride, tongues that tell lies, hands that kill innocent people,

Proverbs 12:6

Evil people use their words to hurt others, but the words from good people can save others from danger.

Genesis 37:20

We should kill him now while we can. We could throw his body into one of the empty wells and tell our father that a wild animal killed him. Then we will show him that his dreams are useless.”