Proverbs 22:12

New Century Version

The Lord guards knowledge, but he destroys false words.

Cross References

2 Kings 6:9

Elisha, the man of God, sent a message to the king of Israel, saying, “Be careful! Don’t pass that place, because the Arameans are going down there!”

2 Chronicles 16:9

The Lord searches all the earth for people who have given themselves completely to him. He wants to make them strong. Asa, you did a foolish thing, so from now on you will have wars.”

Nehemiah 4:9

But we prayed to our God and appointed guards to watch for them day and night.

Proverbs 11:3

Good people will be guided by honesty; dishonesty will destroy those who are not trustworthy.

Proverbs 22:11

Whoever loves pure thoughts and kind words will have even the king as a friend.

Proverbs 22:13

The lazy person says, “There’s a lion outside! I might get killed out in the street!”

Acts 5:39

But if it is from God, you will not be able to stop them. You might even be fighting against God himself!” The leaders agreed with what Gamaliel said.

2 Thessalonians 2:8

Then that Man of Evil will appear, and the Lord Jesus will kill him with the breath that comes from his mouth and will destroy him with the glory of his coming.