Proverbs 1:16

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For their feet run to evil; they hasten to shed blood.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 6:18 : 18 a heart that devises wicked schemes, feet that are quick to rush into evil,
  • Isa 59:7 : 7 Their feet run to do evil, and they are quick to shed innocent blood. Their thoughts are sinful; ruin and destruction are in their paths.
  • Rom 3:5 : 5 But if our unrighteousness highlights the righteousness of God, what shall we say? Is God unjust for bringing His wrath on us? (I am speaking in human terms.)
  • Prov 4:16 : 16 For they cannot rest until they do evil; they are robbed of sleep until they make someone stumble.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Rom 3:14-16
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    90%

    14Their mouths are full of curses and bitterness.

    15Their feet are swift to shed blood.

    16Ruin and misery mark their paths.

  • Isa 59:6-8
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    88%

    6Their webs will not become clothing, and they cannot cover themselves with their works. Their deeds are works of iniquity, and acts of violence are in their hands.

    7Their feet run to do evil, and they are quick to shed innocent blood. Their thoughts are sinful; ruin and destruction are in their paths.

    8The way of peace they do not know, and there is no justice in their ways. They have made their paths crooked; whoever walks in them does not know peace.

  • Prov 1:15
    84%

    15My son, do not walk in the way with them; keep your foot away from their paths,

  • Prov 6:17-18
    2 verses
    82%

    17haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood,

    18a heart that devises wicked schemes, feet that are quick to rush into evil,

  • Prov 1:17-19
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    80%

    17Surely in vain is the net spread in sight of any bird,

    18But these men lie in wait for their own blood; they ambush their own lives.

    19Such are the ways of everyone who gains unjust profit; it takes away the life of its owners.

  • Prov 1:10-11
    2 verses
    78%

    10My son, if sinners entice you, do not consent.

    11If they say, 'Come with us, let us lie in wait for blood; let us ambush the innocent without cause;'

  • Prov 2:12-15
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    76%

    12rescuing you from the way of evil, from anyone who speaks perversely,

    13from those who abandon the paths of uprightness to walk in the ways of darkness,

    14from those who rejoice in doing evil and delight in the perversity of wickedness.

    15Their paths are crooked, and their ways are devious.

  • Prov 4:14-17
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    76%

    14Do not set foot on the path of the wicked or walk in the way of evildoers.

    15Avoid it; do not travel on it. Turn away from it and go on your way.

    16For they cannot rest until they do evil; they are robbed of sleep until they make someone stumble.

    17They eat the bread of wickedness and drink the wine of violence.

  • Prov 24:2
    75%

    2For their hearts plot violence, and their lips talk of trouble.

  • Prov 19:2
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    2Enthusiasm without knowledge is not good, and one who hurries makes wrong choices.

  • Prov 4:26-27
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    74%

    26Consider the path of your feet, and all your ways will be established.

    27Do not turn to the right or to the left; keep your foot away from evil.

  • Hos 4:2
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    2There is swearing, lying, murder, stealing, and adultery; they break all bounds, and bloodshed follows bloodshed.

  • Mic 2:1
    74%

    1Woe to those who devise wickedness and plan evil on their beds! At dawn, they carry it out because they have the power to do it.

  • Jer 5:26
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    26Among My people are wicked men. They lie in wait like those who set traps; they set deadly snares to catch people.

  • Isa 3:9
    73%

    9The look on their faces testifies against them, and like Sodom, they openly declare their sin; they do not try to conceal it. Woe to them! For they have brought disaster upon themselves.

  • Prov 16:29
    73%

    29A violent man entices his neighbor and leads him down a path that is not good.

  • Mic 7:3
    73%

    3Their hands are skilled at doing evil: the ruler demands gifts, the judge accepts bribes, and the powerful speak out their selfish desires. Together they weave a web of corrupt schemes.

  • Prov 5:5
    73%

    5Her feet go down to death; her steps lead straight to the grave.

  • Isa 59:3
    73%

    3For your hands are stained with blood, and your fingers with guilt. Your lips have spoken falsehood, and your tongue mutters injustice.

  • Ps 58:2
    73%

    2Do you rulers truly speak justice? Do you judge people with fairness?

  • Ps 56:6
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    6All day long they twist my words; all their plans are against me for evil.

  • Prov 6:14
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    14He plots evil with deceit in his heart; he constantly stirs up dissension.

  • Job 18:8
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    8For his feet are cast into a net, and he wanders into its mesh.

  • Prov 11:19
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    19True righteousness leads to life, but whoever chases after evil brings about his own death.

  • Job 22:15
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    15Will you keep to the ancient path that wicked men have walked?

  • Ps 55:15
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    15We used to share close communion together; we walked with the crowd in the house of God.

  • Prov 4:19
    72%

    19The way of the wicked is like deep darkness; they do not know what makes them stumble.

  • Eccl 8:11
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    11When the sentence for a crime is not quickly carried out, people’s hearts are filled with schemes to do evil.

  • Eccl 5:1
    72%

    1Do not be hasty with your mouth, and do not let your heart rush to speak anything before God, for God is in heaven and you are on earth. Therefore, let your words be few.

  • Prov 28:17
    72%

    17A man burdened with the guilt of bloodshed will flee to the pit; let no one support him.

  • Prov 16:17
    72%

    17The highway of the upright avoids evil; those who guard their ways preserve their lives.

  • Prov 22:5
    72%

    5Thorns and snares are in the path of the crooked; whoever guards their soul will stay far from them.

  • Ps 94:21
    72%

    21They band together against the life of the righteous and condemn innocent blood.

  • Prov 21:7
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    7The violence of the wicked will sweep them away because they refuse to act justly.

  • Ps 9:15
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    15So that I may recount all your praises in the gates of Daughter Zion; I will rejoice in your salvation.