Proverbs 11:20

New King James Version

Those who are of a perverse heart are an abomination to the Lord, But the blameless in their ways are His delight.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 29:17

I know also, my God, that You test the heart and have pleasure in uprightness. As for me, in the uprightness of my heart I have willingly offered all these things; and now with joy I have seen Your people, who are present here to offer willingly to You.

Psalm 101:4

A perverse heart shall depart from me; I will not know wickedness.

Psalm 11:7

For the Lord is righteous, He loves righteousness; His countenance beholds the upright.

Psalm 119:1

Blessed are the undefiled in the way, Who walk in the law of the Lord!

Psalm 140:13

Surely the righteous shall give thanks to Your name; The upright shall dwell in Your presence.

Psalm 51:6

Behold, You desire truth in the inward parts, And in the hidden part You will make me to know wisdom.

Proverbs 11:21

Though they join forces, the wicked will not go unpunished; But the posterity of the righteous will be delivered.

Proverbs 12:22

Lying lips are an abomination to the Lord, But those who deal truthfully are His delight.

Proverbs 13:6

Righteousness guards him whose way is blameless, But wickedness overthrows the sinner.

Proverbs 14:9

Fools mock at sin, But among the upright there is favor.

Proverbs 15:26

The thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to the Lord, But the words of the pure are pleasant.

Proverbs 15:8

The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord, But the prayer of the upright is His delight.

Proverbs 16:17

The highway of the upright is to depart from evil; He who keeps his way preserves his soul.

Proverbs 21:29

A wicked man hardens his face, But as for the upright, he establishes his way.

Proverbs 3:32

For the perverse person is an abomination to the Lord, But His secret counsel is with the upright.

Proverbs 6:14

Perversity is in his heart, He devises evil continually, He sows discord.

Proverbs 8:13

The fear of the Lord is to hate evil; Pride and arrogance and the evil way And the perverse mouth I hate.

Proverbs 9:7

“He who corrects a scoffer gets shame for himself, And he who rebukes a wicked man only harms himself.