Proverbs 10:31

The Passion Translation

The teachings of the righteous are loaded with wisdom, but the words of the evil ones are crooked and perverse.

Cross References

Psalm 31:18

At last their lying lips will be muted in their graves. For they are arrogant, filled with contempt and conceit as they speak against the godly.

Psalm 37:30

God-lovers make the best counselors. Their words possess wisdom and are right and trustworthy.

Psalm 63:11

These liars will be silenced forever! But with the anointing of a king I will dance and rejoice along with all his devoted lovers who trust in him.

Proverbs 10:11

The teachings of the lovers of God are like living truth flowing from the fountain of life, but the words of the wicked hide an ulterior motive.

Proverbs 10:13

Words of wisdom flow from the one with true discernment. But to the heartless, words of wisdom become like rods beating their backside.

Proverbs 17:20

The one with a perverse heart never has anything good to say, and the chronic liar tumbles into constant trouble.

Proverbs 31:26

Her teachings are filled with wisdom and kindness as loving instruction pours from her lips.