Proverbs 10:32

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The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable, but the mouth of the wicked speaks perversities.

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Referenced Verses

  • Eccl 12:10 : 10 The Teacher sought to find delightful sayings and to write words of truth accurately.
  • Dan 4:27 : 27 the king said, "Is not this the great Babylon which I have built as a royal residence by my mighty power and for the glory of my majesty?"
  • Titus 2:8 : 8 Let your speech be sound and beyond reproach, so that any opponent may be ashamed, having nothing bad to say about us.
  • Prov 2:12 : 12 rescuing you from the way of evil, from anyone who speaks perversely,
  • Prov 11:11 : 11 By the blessing of the upright, a city is exalted, but by the mouth of the wicked, it is torn down.
  • Prov 12:6 : 6 The words of the wicked lie in wait for blood, but the mouth of the upright rescues them.
  • Prov 12:18 : 18 There is one whose rash words are like the thrusts of a sword, but the tongue of the wise brings healing.
  • Prov 15:2 : 2 The tongue of the wise adorns knowledge, but the mouth of fools gushes folly.
  • Prov 15:28 : 28 The heart of the righteous weighs its answers, but the mouth of the wicked gushes evil.
  • Prov 18:6-8 : 6 A fool's lips lead to strife, and his mouth invites a beating. 7 The mouth of a fool is his ruin, and his lips are a snare for his soul. 8 The words of a slanderer are like tasty morsels; they go down into the innermost parts of the body.
  • Eccl 10:12 : 12 The words of a wise person's mouth bring favor, but the lips of a fool consume him.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 10:31
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    31The mouth of the righteous brings forth wisdom, but a perverse tongue will be cut off.

  • Prov 10:11
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    11The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.

  • Ps 37:30
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    30The mouth of the righteous person utters wisdom, and his tongue speaks justice.

  • Prov 8:6-8
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    6Listen, for I speak noble things, and what comes from my lips is right.

    7For my mouth speaks truth, and wickedness is detestable to my lips.

    8All the words of my mouth are righteous; none of them are twisted or perverse.

  • Prov 15:28
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    28The heart of the righteous weighs its answers, but the mouth of the wicked gushes evil.

  • Prov 15:2
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    2The tongue of the wise adorns knowledge, but the mouth of fools gushes folly.

  • Prov 10:19-21
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    19When words are many, sin is unavoidable, but the one who restrains his lips is wise.

    20The tongue of the righteous is like choice silver, but the heart of the wicked is of little value.

    21The lips of the righteous nourish many, but fools die for lack of sense.

  • Prov 4:24
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    24Put away from you a deceitful mouth, and keep corrupt speech far from you.

  • Prov 15:7
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    7The lips of the wise spread knowledge, but the hearts of fools are not upright.

  • Prov 16:13
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    13Righteous lips are the delight of kings, and they love those who speak honestly.

  • Prov 10:6
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    6Blessings are on the head of the righteous, but violence covers the mouth of the wicked.

  • Prov 12:5-6
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    5The thoughts of the righteous are just, but the advice of the wicked is deceitful.

    6The words of the wicked lie in wait for blood, but the mouth of the upright rescues them.

  • Prov 16:10
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    10A decision is on the lips of a king; his mouth does not betray justice.

  • Prov 17:4
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    4A wicked person listens to deceitful lips; a liar pays attention to a destructive tongue.

  • Ps 31:18
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    18O LORD, let me not be put to shame, for I have called out to you. Let the wicked be put to shame; let them be silent in the grave.

  • Prov 14:3
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    3The mouth of a fool brings a rod of pride, but the lips of the wise protect them.

  • Prov 12:13
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    13By the sin of their lips, the wicked are trapped, but the righteous escape trouble.

  • Prov 3:32
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    32For the devious person is an abomination to the LORD, but His confidential counsel is with the upright.

  • Eccl 10:12
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    12The words of a wise person's mouth bring favor, but the lips of a fool consume him.

  • Prov 12:22
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    22Lying lips are detestable to the LORD, but those who act faithfully are His delight.

  • Prov 17:20
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    20A crooked heart will not find good, and the one with a deceitful tongue will fall into trouble.

  • Ps 34:13
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    13Who is the person who desires life and loves many days to see good?

  • Ps 10:7
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    7His mouth is full of curses and deceit and oppression; under his tongue are trouble and iniquity.

  • Prov 6:12
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    12A worthless person, a man of wickedness, walks with a corrupt mouth,

  • Prov 16:23
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    23The heart of the wise makes his mouth prudent, and his lips promote learning.

  • Job 27:4
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    4my lips will not utter injustice, and my tongue will not speak deceit.

  • Prov 15:26
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    26The LORD detests the thoughts of the wicked, but gracious words are pure to Him.

  • Prov 10:14
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    14The wise store up knowledge, but the mouth of a fool brings about ruin.

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    28A worthless witness mocks justice, and the mouth of the wicked devours iniquity.

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    4A soothing tongue is a tree of life, but a perverse tongue crushes the spirit.

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    5For your iniquity teaches your mouth, and you choose the language of the crafty.

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    2So you may preserve discretion, and your lips may guard knowledge.

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    16Yes, my inmost being will exult when your lips speak what is right.

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    3For he flatters himself in his own eyes, thinking his iniquity will not be discovered or hated.

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    3My words come from an upright heart, and my lips speak with clarity.

  • Prov 2:12
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    12rescuing you from the way of evil, from anyone who speaks perversely,

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    2For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of deceit have opened against me; they have spoken against me with a lying tongue.

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    3Everyone speaks falsehood to their neighbor; with flattering lips and a double heart they speak.

  • Prov 16:30
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    30The one who winks with his eyes is plotting perverse things, and the one who purses his lips is bent on evil.

  • Prov 11:23
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    23The desire of the righteous brings only good, but the hope of the wicked leads to wrath.

  • Prov 13:2
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    2From the fruit of their lips, people enjoy good things, but the appetite of the treacherous desires violence.

  • Ps 50:19
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    19You let your mouth speak evil, and your tongue devises deceit.

  • Prov 12:17
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    17An honest witness tells the truth, but a false witness speaks deceit.

  • Rom 3:14
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    14Their mouths are full of curses and bitterness.

  • Isa 32:4
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    4The mind of the rash will understand knowledge, and the tongue of stammerers will speak fluently and clearly.