Proverbs 10:20

Modern King James Version

The tongue of the just is as choice silver; the heart of the wicked is worth little.

Cross References

Genesis 6:5

And Jehovah saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.

Genesis 8:21

And Jehovah smelled a sweet odor. And Jehovah said in His heart, I will never again curse the ground for man's sake, because the imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth. And I will not again smite every living thing as I have done.

Psalm 37:30

The mouth of the righteous speaks wisdom, and his tongue talks of judgment.

Proverbs 12:18

There are those who speak like the thrusts of a sword, but the tongue of the wise heals.

Proverbs 15:4

A wholesome tongue is a tree of life, but crookedness in it is a break in the spirit.

Proverbs 16:13

Righteous lips are the delight of kings, and they love him who speaks right.

Proverbs 20:15

There is gold and a multitude of rubies; but the lips of knowledge are a rare jewel.

Proverbs 23:7

for as he thinks in his heart, so is he; Eat and drink, he says to you, but his heart is not with you.

Proverbs 8:19

My fruit is better than gold, yea, than fine gold; and what I give is better than choice silver.

Jeremiah 17:9

The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked; who can know it?