Proverbs 1:16

New Century Version

They are eager to do evil and are quick to kill.

Cross References

Genesis 37:20

Let’s kill him and throw his body into one of the wells. We can tell our father that a wild animal killed him. Then we will see what will become of his dreams.”

Proverbs 1:17

It is useless to spread out a net right where the birds can see it.

Proverbs 12:6

The wicked talk about killing people, but the words of good people will save them.

Proverbs 4:16

because they cannot sleep until they do evil. They cannot rest until they harm someone.

Proverbs 6:17

a proud look, a lying tongue, hands that kill innocent people,

Proverbs 6:18

a mind that thinks up evil plans, feet that are quick to do evil,

Isaiah 59:7

They eagerly run to do evil, and they are always ready to kill innocent people. They think evil thoughts. Everywhere they go they cause ruin and destruction.

Romans 3:5

When we do wrong, that shows more clearly that God is right. So can we say that God is wrong to punish us? (I am talking as people might talk.)

1 Samuel 19:10

Saul tried to pin David to the wall with his spear, but David jumped out of the way. So Saul’s spear went into the wall, and David ran away that night.