Proverbs 26:19

The Scriptures 1998

So is a man who deceived his neighbour, 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 thanksgiving.

Proverbs 10:23

To work out wicked schemes Is like sport to a fool, But wisdom is for a man of understanding.

Proverbs 15:21

Folly is joy to one lacking heart, But a man of understanding walks straight.

Proverbs 14:9

Fools scoff at guilt, But among the straight there is delight.

2 Peter 2:13

being about to receive the wages of unrighteousness, deeming indulgence in the day of pleasure, spots and blemishes, revelling in their own deceptions while they feast with you,

Proverbs 24:28

Do not witness against your neighbour without cause, And do not deceive with your lips.