Proverbs 10:6

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Blessings are on the head of the righteous, but violence covers the mouth of the wicked.

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  • Prov 10:11 : 11 The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.
  • Prov 28:20 : 20 A faithful man will abound in blessings, but one in a hurry to get rich will not go unpunished.
  • Rom 3:19 : 19 Now we know that whatever the law says, it speaks to those who are under the law, so that every mouth may be silenced and the whole world held accountable to God.
  • 2 Tim 1:16-18 : 16 May the Lord grant mercy to the household of Onesiphorus, because he often refreshed me and was not ashamed of my chains. 17 On the contrary, when he arrived in Rome, he searched diligently for me and found me. 18 May the Lord grant him to find mercy from the Lord on that day. You know very well how much he helped me in Ephesus.
  • Prov 11:26 : 26 People curse the one who hoards grain, but a blessing rests on the one who sells it.
  • Prov 24:25 : 25 But it will go well with those who rebuke, and a blessing of goodness will come upon them.
  • Deut 28:2 : 2 All these blessings will come upon you and overtake you if you listen to the voice of the LORD your God.
  • Esth 7:8 : 8 When the king returned from the palace garden to the house of the wine banquet, Haman was falling on the couch where Esther was. The king exclaimed, "Will he even assault the queen in my own house?" As the words left the king’s mouth, Haman’s face was covered.
  • Job 29:13 : 13 The blessing of the one about to perish came upon me, and I made the widow's heart sing for joy.
  • Ps 107:42 : 42 The upright see this and rejoice, but all wickedness shuts its mouth.

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  • Prov 10:11-12
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    11The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.

    12Hatred stirs up conflict, but love covers all offenses.

  • Prov 10:7
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    7The memory of the righteous is a blessing, but the name of the wicked will rot.

  • Prov 10:30-32
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    30The righteous will never be moved, but the wicked will not dwell in the land.

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

    32The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable, but the mouth of the wicked speaks perversities.

  • Prov 11:10-11
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    77%

    10When the righteous prosper, the city rejoices, and when the wicked perish, there is joyful shouting.

    11By the blessing of the upright, a city is exalted, but by the mouth of the wicked, it is torn down.

  • 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 12:21
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    21No harm befalls the righteous, but the wicked are filled with trouble.

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

  • Prov 13:6
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    6Righteousness guards the way of integrity, but wickedness overthrows the sinner.

  • 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 7:16
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    16They dig a pit and hollow it out, only to fall into the hole they have made.

  • Prov 3:33
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    33The LORD’s curse is on the house of the wicked, but He blesses the home of the righteous.

  • Prov 15:28
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    28The heart of the righteous weighs its answers, but the mouth of the wicked gushes 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 15:6
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    6The house of the righteous contains great treasure, but the income of the wicked brings trouble.

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

  • Prov 14:19
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    19Evil people will bow down before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

  • Prov 10:16
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    16The wages of the righteous lead to life, but the income of the wicked leads to sin.

  • Ps 37:12
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    12The wicked person plots against the righteous and gnashes his teeth at him.

  • Isa 3:10
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    10Tell the righteous that it will go well for them, for they will enjoy the fruit of their deeds.

  • Prov 16:10
    72%

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

  • Prov 10:20
    72%

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

  • 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 24:15
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    15Do not lie in ambush, wicked person, at the house of the righteous; do not destroy their resting place.

  • Ps 31:18
    72%

    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.

  • Ps 140:9
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    9Do not grant the desires of the wicked, O LORD; do not let their plans succeed, lest they exalt themselves. Selah.

  • Prov 21:12
    72%

    12The righteous one considers the house of the wicked and brings the wicked down to ruin.

  • Prov 4:17
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    17They eat the bread of wickedness and drink the wine of violence.

  • Ps 37:16
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    16Better is the little that the righteous have than the abundance of many wicked.

  • Ps 107:42
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    42The upright see this and rejoice, but all wickedness shuts its mouth.

  • Prov 16:31
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    31Gray hair is a crown of glory; it is attained in the way of righteousness.

  • Prov 12:26
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    26The righteous choose their companions wisely, but the way of the wicked leads them astray.

  • Prov 10:2
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    2Treasures gained through wickedness bring no benefit, but righteousness rescues from death.

  • Prov 11:18
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    18The wicked person earns deceptive wages, but the one who sows righteousness receives a sure reward.

  • Prov 14:34
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    34Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin condemns any people.

  • Prov 24:24-25
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    24Whoever says to the wicked, 'You are righteous,' the peoples will curse him, and the nations will denounce him.

    25But it will go well with those who rebuke, and a blessing of goodness will come upon them.

  • Prov 12:13
    71%

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

  • Prov 29:6
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    6An evil man is ensnared by his transgression, but the righteous rejoice and are glad.

  • Prov 28:28
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    28When the wicked rise, people hide themselves; but when they perish, the righteous increase.

  • Prov 28:12
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    12When the righteous triumph, there is great glory, but when the wicked rise, people hide themselves.

  • Prov 21:29
    71%

    29A wicked man hardens his face, but an upright person considers their way.

  • Prov 29:16
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    16When the wicked increase, transgression abounds, but the righteous will see their downfall.

  • Prov 10:24
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    24What the wicked dread will come upon them, but the desire of the righteous will be granted.

  • Prov 10:22
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    22The blessing of the LORD brings wealth, and He adds no sorrow with it.

  • Ps 11:5
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    5The LORD examines the righteous, but the wicked—those who love violence—he hates with a passion.