Proverbs 16:27

Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

An unwise man diggeth for evil; and fire burneth in his lips.

Cross References

2 Samuel 20:1

Also it befelled, that a man of Belial was there, Sheba by name, the son of Bichri, a man of the generation of Benjamin; and he sounded with a trump, and said, No part is to us in David, neither heritage in the son of Jesse; thou Israel, turn again into thy tabernacles.

Psalm 57:4

and delivered my soul from the midst of whelps of lions; I slept troubled or disturbed. The sons of men, the teeth of them be armours [or arms] and arrows; and their tongue is a sharp sword.

Proverbs 16:26

The soul of a man travailing travaileth to himself; for his mouth compelled him.

Proverbs 16:28

A wayward man raiseth strives; and a man full of words separateth princes.

Proverbs 16:30

He that thinketh shrewd things with eyes astonied, biteth his lips, and performeth evil.

Proverbs 19:28

A wicked witness scorneth doom; and the mouth of unpious men devoureth wickedness.

Proverbs 2:4

if thou seekest it as money, and diggest it out as treasures;

Proverbs 6:12

A man apostate, is a man unprofit-able, he goeth with a wayward mouth;

Proverbs 6:14

by shrewd heart he imagineth evil, and in all time he soweth dissensions.

Isaiah 5:18

Woe to you that draw wickedness in the cords of vanity, and draw sin as the bond of a wain;

Habakkuk 2:13

Whether not these things be of the Lord of hosts? For peoples shall travail in much fire, and folks in vain, and they shall fail.

James 3:6

And our tongue is fire, the university of wickedness. The tongue is ordained in our members, which defouleth all the body; and it is enflamed, [or set afire], of hell, and enflameth the wheel of our birth.

1 Samuel 25:17

Wherefore behold thou, and think, what thou shalt do; for malice is full-filled against thine husband, and against thine house; and he is the son of Belial, so that no man may speak sense to him.