Proverbs 11:20

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

Men of perverse mind are an abomination to the Lord, but those of blameless ways are his delight.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 29:17

I know, my God, that thou triest the heart, and hast pleasure in uprightness; in the uprightness of my heart I have freely offered all these things, and now I have seen thy people, who are present here, offering freely and joyously to thee.

Psalm 101:4

Perverseness of heart shall be far from me; I will know nothing of evil.

Psalm 11:7

For the Lord is righteous, he loves righteous deeds; the upright shall behold his face.

Psalm 119:1

Blessed are those whose way is blameless, who walk in the law of the Lord!

Psalm 140:13

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

Psalm 51:6

Behold, thou desirest truth in the inward being; therefore teach me wisdom in my secret heart.

Proverbs 11:21

Be assured, an evil man will not go unpunished, but those who are righteous will be delivered.

Proverbs 12:22

Lying lips are an abomination to the Lord, but those who act faithfully are his delight.

Proverbs 13:6

Righteousness guards him whose way is upright, but sin overthrows the wicked.

Proverbs 14:9

God scorns the wicked, but the upright enjoy his favor.

Proverbs 15:26

The thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to the Lord, the words of the pure are pleasing to him.

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 turns aside from evil; he who guards his way preserves his life.

Proverbs 21:29

A wicked man puts on a bold face, but an upright man considers his ways.

Proverbs 3:32

for the perverse man is an abomination to the Lord, but the upright are in his confidence.

Proverbs 6:14

with perverted heart devises evil, continually sowing discord;

Proverbs 8:13

The fear of the Lord is hatred of evil. Pride and arrogance and the way of evil and perverted speech I hate.

Proverbs 9:7

He who corrects a scoffer gets himself abuse, and he who reproves a wicked man incurs injury.