Proverbs 26:19

New King James Version

Is the man who deceives his neighbor, And says, “I was only joking!”

Cross References

Ephesians 5:4

neither filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor coarse jesting, which are not fitting, but rather giving of thanks.

Proverbs 10:23

To do evil is like sport to a fool, But a man of understanding has wisdom.

Proverbs 15:21

Folly is joy to him who is destitute of discernment, But a man of understanding walks uprightly.

Proverbs 14:9

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

2 Peter 2:13

and will receive the wages of unrighteousness, as those who count it pleasure to carouse in the daytime. They are spots and blemishes, carousing in their own deceptions while they feast with you,

Proverbs 24:28

Do not be a witness against your neighbor without cause, For would you deceive with your lips?