Proverbs 19:28

Modern English Version

A corrupt witness mocks justice, and the mouth of the wicked devours iniquity.

Cross References

1 Kings 16:27

Now the rest of the acts Omri performed and his might that he showed, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?

1 Kings 21:10

and set two men, sons of Belial, before him, to bear witness against him, saying, ‘You blasphemed God and the king.’ And then carry him out and stone him, so that he will die.”

1 Kings 21:13

Two men, sons of Belial, came in and sat in front of him, and the men of Belial witnessed against Naboth in the presence of the people, saying, “Naboth blasphemed God and the king.” Then they carried him out of the city and stoned him to death.

Job 15:16

How much more abhorred and corrupt is man, who drinks iniquity like water!

Job 34:7

What man is like Job, who drinks scorn like water,

Psalm 10:11

He says in his heart, “God has forgotten; He hides His face; He will never see it.”

Psalm 10:5

His ways are always prosperous; Your judgments are high and distant from him; as for all his enemies, he scoffs at them.

Proverbs 15:14

The heart of him who has understanding seeks knowledge, but the mouths of fools feed on folly.

Proverbs 16:27

An ungodly man digs up evil; in his speech is a scorching fire.

Proverbs 19:27

Cease, my son, to hear instruction, and you will stray from the words of knowledge.

Hosea 4:8

They feed upon the sin of My people, and they are greedy for their iniquity.