Proverbs 17:7

Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

Words well-set together beseem not a fool; and a lying lip becometh not a prince.

Cross References

2 Samuel 23:3

David said, God of Israel spake to me, the strong help of Israel, the just [or rightwise] Lord of men, is Lord in the dread of God.

Job 34:12

For verily God shall not condemn without cause; neither Almighty God shall destroy doom.

Psalm 31:18

guileful lips be made dumb. That speak wickedness against a just [or rightwise] man; in pride, and in mis-using or in abusing.

Proverbs 12:19

The lip of truth shall be steadfast without end; but he that is a sudden witness, maketh ready the tongue of leasing.

Proverbs 12:22

False lips is abomination to the Lord; but they that do faithfully, please him.

Proverbs 19:10

Delights become not a fool; neither it becometh a servant to be lord of princes.

Proverbs 24:7

Wisdom is high to a fool; in the gate he shall not open his mouth.

Proverbs 26:1

As snow in summer, and rain in harvest; so glory is unseemly to a fool.

Proverbs 26:7

As an halting man hath fair legs in vain; so a parable is unseemly in the mouth of fools.

Proverbs 29:12

A prince that heareth willfully the words of leasing, shall have all his servants unfaithful.

Proverbs 6:17

High eyes, a tongue liar, that is, accustomable to deadly leasing, hands shedding out innocent blood,

Matthew 7:5

Hypocrite, first do out the beam of thine eye or do thou out first the beam of thine own eye, and then thou shalt see to do out the mote of the eye of thy brother.