Proverbs 10:32

New King James Version

The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable, But the mouth of the wicked what is perverse.

Cross References

Proverbs 15:28

The heart of the righteous studies how to answer, But the mouth of the wicked pours forth evil.

Proverbs 12:18

There is one who speaks like the piercings of a sword, But the tongue of the wise promotes health.

Proverbs 12:6

The words of the wicked are, “Lie in wait for blood,” But the mouth of the upright will deliver them.

Proverbs 11:11

By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted, But it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.

Proverbs 2:12

To deliver you from the way of evil, From the man who speaks perverse things,

Ecclesiastes 12:10

The Preacher sought to find acceptable words; and what was written was upright—words of truth.

Proverbs 15:2

The tongue of the wise uses knowledge rightly, But the mouth of fools pours forth foolishness.

Titus 2:8

sound speech that cannot be condemned, that one who is an opponent may be ashamed, having nothing evil to say of you.

Daniel 4:27

Therefore, O king, let my advice be acceptable to you; break off your sins by being righteous, and your iniquities by showing mercy to the poor. Perhaps there may be a lengthening of your prosperity.”

Ecclesiastes 10:12

The words of a wise man’s mouth are gracious, But the lips of a fool shall swallow him up;

Proverbs 4:24

Put away from you a deceitful mouth, And put perverse lips far from you.

Proverbs 6:12

A worthless person, a wicked man, Walks with a perverse mouth;