Proverbs 6:13

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Making signs with his eyes, rubbing with his feet, and giving news with his fingers;

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 35:19 : 19 Do not let my haters be glad over me falsely; let not those who are against me without cause make sport of me.
  • Prov 10:10 : 10 He who makes signs with his eyes is a cause of trouble, but he who makes a man see his errors is a cause of peace.
  • Job 15:12 : 12 Why is your heart uncontrolled, and why are your eyes lifted up;
  • Prov 5:6 : 6 She never keeps her mind on the road of life; her ways are uncertain, she has no knowledge.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 12 A good-for-nothing man is an evil-doer; he goes on his way causing trouble with false words;

  • 14 His mind is ever designing evil: he lets loose violent acts.

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    27 A good-for-nothing man is a designer of evil, and in his lips there is a burning fire.

    28 A man of twisted purposes is a cause of fighting everywhere: and he who says evil secretly makes trouble between friends.

    29 A violent man puts desire of evil into his neighbour's mind, and makes him go in a way which is not good.

    30 He whose eyes are shut is a man of twisted purposes, and he who keeps his lips shut tight makes evil come about.

  • Prov 10:9-10
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    9 He whose ways are upright will go safely, but he whose ways are twisted will be made low.

    10 He who makes signs with his eyes is a cause of trouble, but he who makes a man see his errors is a cause of peace.

  • Prov 6:17-19
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    17 Eyes of pride, a false tongue, hands which take life without cause;

    18 A heart full of evil designs, feet which are quick in running after sin;

    19 A false witness, breathing out untrue words, and one who lets loose violent acts among brothers.

  • Ps 36:2-4
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    2 For he takes comfort in the thought that his sin will not be uncovered and hated.

    3 In the words of his mouth are evil and deceit; he has given up being wise and doing good.

    4 He gives thought to evil on his bed; he takes a way which is not good; he is not a hater of evil.

  • 4 A wrongdoer gives attention to evil lips, and a man of deceit gives ear to a damaging tongue.

  • 7 His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and false words: under his tongue are evil purposes and dark thoughts.

  • Prov 26:6-7
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    6 He who sends news by the hand of a foolish man is cutting off his feet and drinking in damage.

    7 The legs of one who has no power of walking are hanging loose; so is a wise saying in the mouth of the foolish.

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    18 Hate is covered up by the lips of the upright man, but he who lets out evil about another is foolish.

    19 Where there is much talk there will be no end to sin, but he who keeps his mouth shut does wisely.

  • 12 Why is your heart uncontrolled, and why are your eyes lifted up;

  • 16 For their feet are running after evil, and they are quick to take a man's life.

  • 6 If one comes to see me, deceit is in his heart; he keeps a store of evil, which he makes public in every place.

  • 20 Nothing good comes to him whose heart is fixed on evil purposes: and he who has an evil tongue will come to trouble.

  • 24 With his lips the hater makes things seem what they are not, but deceit is stored up inside him;

  • 19 You have given your mouth to evil, your tongue to words of deceit.

  • 19 So is the man who gets the better of his neighbour by deceit, and says, Am I not doing so in sport?

  • Rom 3:14-15
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    14 Whose mouth is full of curses and bitter words:

    15 Their feet are quick in running after blood;

  • 8 He whose purposes are bad will be named a man of evil designs.

  • Prov 2:14-15
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    14 Who take pleasure in wrongdoing, and have joy in the evil designs of the sinner;

    15 Whose ways are not straight, and whose footsteps are turned to evil:

  • 5 For your mouth is guided by your sin, and you have taken the tongue of the false for yourself.

  • 8 And goes in the company of evil-doers, walking in the way of sinners?

  • 12 Though evil-doing is sweet in his mouth, and he keeps it secretly under his tongue;

  • 17 He who is quickly angry will do what is foolish, but the man of good sense will have quiet.

  • 12 The sinner has evil designs against the upright, lifting up the voice of wrath against him.

  • 5 A man who says smooth things to his neighbour is stretching out a net for his steps.

  • 7 Will you say in God's name what is not right, and put false words into his mouth?

  • 2 Everyone says false words to his neighbour: their tongues are smooth in their talk, and their hearts are full of deceit.

  • 7 They have hands without feeling, and feet without power of walking; and no sound comes from their throat.

  • 2 Further, without knowledge desire is not good; and he who is over-quick in acting goes out of the right way.

  • 6 A foolish man's lips are a cause of fighting, and his mouth makes him open to blows.

  • 23 A sinner takes an offering out of his robe, to get a decision for himself in a cause.

  • 2 For the purposes of their hearts are destruction, and their lips are talking of trouble.

  • 32 The lips of the upright man have knowledge of what is pleasing, but twisted are the mouths of evil-doers.

  • 19 He who goes about talking of the business of others gives away secrets: so have nothing to do with him whose lips are open wide.

  • 13 The first words of his mouth are foolish, and the end of his talk is evil crime.

  • 8 In whose mouths are false words, and whose right hand is a right hand of deceit.