Proverbs 20:11

New Century Version

Even children are known by their behavior; their actions show if they are innocent and good.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 34:3

In his eighth year as king while he was still young, Josiah began to obey the God of his ancestor David. In his twelfth year as king, Josiah began to remove from Judah and Jerusalem the gods, the places for worshiping gods, the Asherah idols, and the wooden and metal idols.

Psalm 51:5

I was brought into this world in sin. In sin my mother gave birth to me.

Psalm 58:3

From birth, evil people turn away from God; they wander off and tell lies as soon as they are born.

Proverbs 20:12

The Lord has made both these things: ears to hear and eyes to see.

Proverbs 21:8

Guilty people live dishonest lives, but honest people do right.

Proverbs 22:15

Every child is full of foolishness, but punishment can get rid of it.

Matthew 7:16

You will know these people by what they do. Grapes don’t come from thornbushes, and figs don’t come from thorny weeds.

Luke 1:15

John will be a great man for the Lord. He will never drink wine or beer, and even from birth, he will be filled with the Holy Spirit.

Luke 1:66

The people who heard about them wondered, saying, “What will this child be?” because the Lord was with him.