Proverbs 10:6

American Standard Version (1901)

Blessings are upon the head of the righteous; But violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 10:11 : 11 The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life; But violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.
  • Prov 28:20 : 20 A faithful man shall abound with blessings; But he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be unpunished.
  • Rom 3:19 : 19 Now we know that what things soever the law saith, it speaketh to them that are under the law; that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may be brought under the judgment of God:
  • 2 Tim 1:16-18 : 16 The Lord grant mercy unto the house of Onesiphorus: for he oft refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain; 17 but, when he was in Rome, he sought me diligently, and found me 18 (the Lord grant unto him to find mercy of the Lord in that day); and in how many things he ministered at Ephesus, thou knowest very well.
  • Prov 11:26 : 26 He that withholdeth grain, the people shall curse him; But blessing shall be upon the head of him that selleth it.
  • Prov 24:25 : 25 But to them that rebuke [him] shall be delight, And a good blessing shall come upon them.
  • Deut 28:2 : 2 and all these blessings shall come upon thee, and overtake thee, if thou shalt hearken unto the voice of Jehovah thy God.
  • Esth 7:8 : 8 Then the king returned out of the palace garden into the place of the banquet of wine; and Haman was fallen upon the couch whereon Esther was. Then said the king, Will he even force the queen before me in the house? As the word went out of the king's mouth, they covered Haman's face.
  • Job 29:13 : 13 The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me; And I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
  • Ps 107:42 : 42 The upright shall see it, and be glad; And all iniquity shall stop her mouth.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Prov 10:11-12
    2 verses
    84%

    11The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life; But violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.

    12Hatred stirreth up strifes; But love covereth all transgressions.

  • Prov 10:7
    80%

    7The memory of the righteous is blessed; But the name of the wicked shall rot.

  • Prov 10:30-32
    3 verses
    78%

    30The righteous shall never be removed; But the wicked shall not dwell in the land.

    31The mouth of the righteous bringeth forth wisdom; But the perverse tongue shall be cut off.

    32The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable; But the mouth of the wicked [speaketh] perverseness.

  • Prov 11:10-11
    2 verses
    77%

    10When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth; And when the wicked perish, there is shouting.

    11By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted; But it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.

  • Prov 12:5-6
    2 verses
    76%

    5The thoughts of the righteous are just; [But] the counsels of the wicked are deceit.

    6The words of the wicked are of lying in wait for blood; But the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.

  • Prov 12:21
    75%

    21There shall no mischief happen to the righteous; But the wicked shall be filled with evil.

  • Ps 37:30
    75%

    30The mouth of the righteous talketh of wisdom, And his tongue speaketh justice.

  • Prov 13:6
    75%

    6Righteousness guardeth him that is upright in the way; But wickedness overthroweth the sinner.

  • Prov 13:2
    74%

    2A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth; But the soul of the treacherous [shall eat] violence.

  • Ps 7:16
    74%

    16His mischief shall return upon his own head, And his violence shall come down upon his own pate.

  • Prov 3:33
    74%

    33The curse of Jehovah is in the house of the wicked; But he blesseth the habitation of the righteous.

  • Prov 15:28
    74%

    28The heart of the righteous studieth to answer; But the mouth of the wicked poureth out evil things.

  • Prov 11:23
    74%

    23The desire of the righteous is only good; [But] the expectation of the wicked is wrath.

  • Prov 15:6
    73%

    6In the house of the righteous is much treasure; But in the revenues of the wicked is trouble.

  • Prov 21:7
    73%

    7The violence of the wicked shall sweep them away, Because they refuse to do justice.

  • Prov 14:19
    73%

    19The evil bow down before the good; And the wicked, at the gates of the righteous.

  • Prov 10:16
    73%

    16The labor of the righteous [tendeth] to life; The increase of the wicked, to sin.

  • Ps 37:12
    73%

    12The wicked plotteth against the just, And gnasheth upon him with his teeth.

  • Isa 3:10
    73%

    10Say ye of the righteous, that [it shall be] well [with him] ; for they shall eat the fruit of their doings.

  • Prov 16:10
    72%

    10A divine sentence is in the lips of the king; His mouth shall not transgress in judgment.

  • Prov 10:20
    72%

    20The tongue of the righteous is [as] choice silver: The heart of the wicked is little worth.

  • Ps 10:7
    72%

    7His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and oppression: Under his tongue is mischief and iniquity.

  • Prov 24:15
    72%

    15Lay not wait, O wicked man, against the habitation of the righteous; Destroy not his resting-place:

  • Ps 31:18
    72%

    18Let the lying lips be dumb, Which speak against the righteous insolently, With pride and contempt.

  • Ps 140:9
    72%

    9As for the head of those that compass me about, Let the mischief of their own lips cover them.

  • Prov 21:12
    72%

    12The righteous man considereth the house of the wicked, [How] the wicked are overthrown to [their] ruin.

  • Prov 4:17
    72%

    17For they eat the bread of wickedness, And drink the wine of violence.

  • Ps 37:16
    72%

    16Better is a little that the righteous hath Than the abundance of many wicked.

  • Ps 107:42
    72%

    42The upright shall see it, and be glad; And all iniquity shall stop her mouth.

  • Prov 16:31
    72%

    31The hoary head is a crown of glory; It shall be found in the way of righteousness.

  • Prov 12:26
    72%

    26The righteous is a guide to his neighbor; But the way of the wicked causeth them to err.

  • Prov 10:2
    72%

    2Treasures of wickedness profit nothing; But righteousness delivereth from death.

  • Prov 11:18
    72%

    18The wicked earneth deceitful wages; But he that soweth righteousness [hath] a sure reward.

  • Prov 14:34
    71%

    34Righteousness exalteth a nation; But sin is a reproach to any people.

  • Prov 24:24-25
    2 verses
    71%

    24He that saith unto the wicked, Thou art righteous; Peoples shall curse him, nations shall abhor him:

    25But to them that rebuke [him] shall be delight, And a good blessing shall come upon them.

  • Prov 12:13
    71%

    13In the transgression of the lips is a snare to the evil man; But the righteous shall come out of trouble.

  • Prov 29:6
    71%

    6In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare; But the righteous doth sing and rejoice.

  • Prov 28:28
    71%

    28When the wicked rise, men hide themselves; But when they perish, the righteous increase.

  • Prov 28:12
    71%

    12When the righteous triumph, there is great glory; But when the wicked rise, men hide themselves.

  • Prov 21:29
    71%

    29A wicked man hardeneth his face; But as for the upright, he establisheth his ways.

  • Prov 29:16
    71%

    16When the wicked are increased, transgression increaseth; But the righteous shall look upon their fall.

  • Prov 10:24
    71%

    24The fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him; And the desire of the righteous shall be granted.

  • Prov 10:22
    71%

    22The blessing of Jehovah, it maketh rich; And he addeth no sorrow therewith.

  • Ps 11:5
    71%

    5Jehovah trieth the righteous; But the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth.