Proverbs 6:12

New Century Version

Some people are wicked and no good. They go around telling lies,

Cross References

Psalm 10:3

They brag about the things they want. They bless the greedy but hate the Lord.

Psalm 10:7

Their mouths are full of curses, lies, and threats; they use their tongues for sin and evil.

Psalm 101:3

I will not look at anything wicked. I hate those who turn against you; they will not be found near me.

Psalm 36:3

Their words are wicked lies; they are no longer wise or good.

Psalm 59:7

Notice what comes from their mouths. Insults come from their lips, because they say, “Who’s listening?”

Proverbs 10:32

Good people know the right thing to say, but evil people only tell lies.

Proverbs 11:6

Doing right brings freedom to honest people, but those who are not trustworthy will be caught by their own desires.

Proverbs 16:27

Useless people make evil plans, and their words are like a burning fire.

Proverbs 16:30

Someone who winks is planning evil, and the one who grins is planning something wrong.

Proverbs 17:4

Evil people listen to evil words. Liars pay attention to cruel words.

Proverbs 2:12

It will keep you from the wicked, from those whose words are bad,

Proverbs 3:32

The Lord hates those who do wrong, but he is a friend to those who are honest.

Proverbs 4:24

Don’t use your mouth to tell lies; don’t ever say things that are not true.

Proverbs 6:14

They make evil plans in their hearts and are always starting arguments.

Proverbs 8:13

If you respect the Lord, you will also hate evil. I hate pride and bragging, evil ways and lies.

Jeremiah 24:2

One of the baskets had very good figs in it, like figs that ripen early in the season. But the other basket had figs too rotten to eat.

Matthew 12:34

You snakes! You are evil people, so how can you say anything good? The mouth speaks the things that are in the heart.

Acts 20:30

Also, some from your own group will rise up and twist the truth and will lead away followers after them.

1 Timothy 5:13

Besides that, they learn to waste their time, going from house to house. And they not only waste their time but also begin to gossip and busy themselves with other people’s lives, saying things they should not say.

James 1:21

So put out of your life every evil thing and every kind of wrong. Then in gentleness accept God’s teaching that is planted in your hearts, which can save you.

James 3:6

And the tongue is like a fire. It is a whole world of evil among the parts of our bodies. The tongue spreads its evil through the whole body. The tongue is set on fire by hell, and it starts a fire that influences all of life.

1 Samuel 17:28

When David’s oldest brother Eliab heard David talking with the soldiers, he was angry with David. He asked David, “Why did you come here? Who’s taking care of those few sheep of yours in the desert? I know you are proud and wicked at heart. You came down here just to watch the battle.”