Proverbs 26:19

New English Translation

so is a person who deceives his neighbor, and says, “Was I not only joking?”

Cross References

Proverbs 10:23

Carrying out a wicked scheme is enjoyable to a fool, and so is wisdom for the one who has discernment.

Proverbs 14:9

Fools mock at reparation, but among the upright there is favor.

Proverbs 15:21

Folly is a joy to one who lacks sense, but one who has understanding follows an upright course.

Proverbs 24:28

Do not be a witness against your neighbor without cause, and do not deceive with your words.

Ephesians 5:4

Neither should there be vulgar speech, foolish talk, or coarse jesting – all of which are out of character – but rather thanksgiving.

2 Peter 2:13

suffering harm as the wages for their harmful ways. By considering it a pleasure to carouse in broad daylight, they are stains and blemishes, indulging in their deceitful pleasures when they feast together with you.