Proverbs 16:30

New English Translation

The one who winks his eyes devises perverse things, and one who compresses his lips brings about evil.

Cross References

Proverbs 10:10

The one who winks his eye causes trouble, and the one who speaks foolishness will come to ruin.

Proverbs 16:27

A wicked scoundrel digs up evil, and his slander is like a scorching fire.

Proverbs 16:29

A violent person entices his neighbor, and leads him down a path that is terrible.

Proverbs 16:31

Gray hair is like a crown of glory; it is attained in the path of righteousness.

Isaiah 6:10

Make the hearts of these people calloused; make their ears deaf and their eyes blind! Otherwise they might see with their eyes and hear with their ears, their hearts might understand and they might repent and be healed.”

Micah 7:3

They are determined to be experts at doing evil; government officials and judges take bribes, prominent men make demands, and they all do what is necessary to satisfy them.

Matthew 13:15

For the heart of this people has become dull; they are hard of hearing, and they have shut their eyes, so that they would not see with their eyes and hear with their ears and understand with their hearts and turn, and I would heal them.’

John 3:20

For everyone who does evil deeds hates the light and does not come to the light, so that their deeds will not be exposed.