Proverbs 15:26

Bishops' Bible (1568)

The Lorde abhorreth the imaginations of the wicked: but the wordes of the pure are pleasaunt.

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  • Ps 19:14 : 14 Let the wordes of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in thy sight O God: my strength and my redeemer.
  • Ps 37:30-31 : 30 The mouth of the righteous is exercised in wysdome: and his tongue wyll be talking of iudgement. 31 The lawe of his God is in his heart: therfore his feete shall not slide.
  • Ps 45:1 : 1 To the chiefe musition (on the instrument) Sosannim (to be song of the) children of Corach. A song of loue, geuyng wise instructions. My heart is endityng of a good matter: I wyll dedicate my workes vnto the king, my tongue is as the penne of a redy writer.
  • Prov 6:16-19 : 16 These sixe thinges doth the Lorde hate, and the seuenth he vtterly abhorreth: 17 A proude loke, a lying tongue, handes that shed innocent blood, 18 An heart that goeth about wicked imaginations, feete that be swyft in running to mischiefe, 19 A false witnesse that bringeth vp lyes, and hym that soweth discorde among brethren.
  • Prov 15:23 : 23 A ioyfull thing it is to a man whe his counsayle is folowed: and howe good is a worde spoken in season.
  • Prov 24:9 : 9 The wicked thought of the foolishe is sinne: and the scornefull is an abhomination vnto men.
  • Jer 4:14 : 14 O Hierusalem, washe thine heart from wickednesse, that thou mayest be helped: Howe long shall thy vayne thoughtes remayne with thee?
  • Matt 12:34-37 : 34 O generation of vipers, howe can ye speake good thynges, when ye your selues are euyll? For out of the aboundauce of the heart, the mouth speaketh. 35 A good man, out of the good treasure of the heart, bryngeth foorth good thynges: And an euyll man, out of euyll treasure, bryngeth foorth euyll thynges. 36 But I say vnto you, of euery idell worde that men shall speake, they shall geue accompt therof, in the day of iudgment. 37 For of thy wordes, thou shalt be iustified: and of thy wordes, thou shalt be condemned.
  • Matt 15:19 : 19 For out of the heart, proceade euyll thoughtes, murders, adulteries, whordomes, theftes, false witnesse, blasphemyes.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 20 The Lorde abhorreth them that be of a corrupt heart: but he hath pleasure in them that are of an vndefiled conuersation.

  • Prov 15:8-9
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    8 The Lorde abhorreth the sacrifice of the vngodly: but the prayer of the righteous is acceptable vnto hym.

    9 The way of the vngodly is an abhomination vnto the Lorde: but who so foloweth righteousnesse, him he loueth.

  • 22 The Lorde abhorreth lying lippes: but they that deale truely please hym.

  • Prov 12:5-6
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    5 The thoughtes of the ryghteous are ryght: but the imaginations of the vngodly are deceptfull.

    6 The talkyng of the vngodly is howe they may lay wayte for blood: but the mouth of the righteous will deliuer the.

  • 32 For the Lord abhorreth the froward: but his counsayle is among the righteous.

  • 27 The righteous abhorreth the vngodlye: and the wicked hateth hym that is in the ryght way.

  • 3 For the vngodly prayseth according to his owne heartes desire: and blessing the couetous, he blasphemeth God.

  • 27 The sacrifice of the vngodly is abhomination: howe muche more when they offer the thing that is gotten with wickednesse?

  • Prov 6:16-18
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    16 These sixe thinges doth the Lorde hate, and the seuenth he vtterly abhorreth:

    17 A proude loke, a lying tongue, handes that shed innocent blood,

    18 An heart that goeth about wicked imaginations, feete that be swyft in running to mischiefe,

  • 7 For my mouth shall be talking of the trueth, and my lippes abhorre vngodlynesse.

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    31 The mouth of the iust wyll be talking of wisdome: but the tongue of the frowarde shall be cut out.

    32 The lippes of the ryghteous vtter that which is acceptable: but the mouth of the vngodly speaketh frowarde thynges.

  • 6 The wordes of God be wordes pure, as the siluer tryed in a furnace of earth: and purified seuen times.

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    6 Thou wilt destroy them that make a lye: God wyll abhorre both the bloodthirstie and deceiptfull man.

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    27 The greedy couetous man rooteth vp his owne house: but who so hateth rewardes shall lyue.

    28 The heart of the ryghteous studyeth his aunswere afore: but the wicked mans mouth spueth out mischiefe.

  • 12 Wicked doers are an abhomination to the kyng, for a kynges seate shoulde be holden vp with ryghteousnesse.

  • 1 A false ballaunce is an abomination vnto the Lorde: but a true wayght pleaseth him.

  • 15 The Lorde hateth as well hym that iustifieth the vngodly, as him that condempneth the innocent.

  • 13 The feare of the Lorde abhorreth wickednes, pryde, disdayne, and the euil way, and a mouth that speaketh wicked thinges I vtterly abhorre.

  • 16 For all that do such thynges, and all that do vnright, are abhomination vnto the Lorde thy God.

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    4 For thou art the Lorde that hath no pleasure in wickednesse: neither can any euyll dwell with thee.

  • 25 But when he speaketh fayre, beleue hym not: for there are seuen abhominations in his heart.

  • Ps 36:3-4
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    3 The wordes of his mouth are vnrighteous and full of deceipt: he hath left of to behaue him selfe wisely & to do good.

    4 He imagineth mischiefe vpon his bed, & setteth him selfe in no good way: neither doth he abhorre any thing yt is euil.

  • 5 A ryghteous man abhorreth lyes: but the vngodly shameth hym selfe, and is put to scilence.

  • 8 The way of the vngodly is frowarde and straunge: but of the pure man his worke is right.

  • 4 A wicked body geueth heede to false lippes, and a lyer geueth eare to a deceiptfull tongue.

  • 27 With the pure thou shalt be pure: and with the froward thou wilt shewe thy selfe froward.

  • 16 The countenaunce of God is against them that do euill: to roote out the remembraunce of them from of the earth.

  • 9 The wicked thought of the foolishe is sinne: and the scornefull is an abhomination vnto men.

  • 29 The way of the Lord geueth courage vnto the godly: but it is a feare for wicked doers.

  • 23 The desire of the ryghteous is acceptable: but the hope of the vngodly is indignation.

  • 10 Are not yet the treasures of wickednesse in the house of the wicked, and the scant measure which is abhominable?

  • 20 Deceipt is in the heart of them that imagine euyll: but to the counsaylers of peace shalbe ioy.

  • 19 For out of the heart, proceade euyll thoughtes, murders, adulteries, whordomes, theftes, false witnesse, blasphemyes.

  • 2 A good man is acceptable vnto the Lorde: but the wicked imaginer wyll he condempne.

  • 5 The Lorde abhorreth all such as be of a proude heart: and though hande be ioyned in hande, yet they shall not be vnpunished.

  • 25 The Lorde wyll breake downe the house of the proude: but he shall make fast the borders of the wydowe.

  • 2 For their heart imagineth to do hurt, and their lippes talke mischiefe.

  • 12 The righteous man wysely considereth the house of the wicked, and for their wickednesse God ouerthroweth the vngodly.

  • 11 The house of the vngodly shalbe ouerthrowen: but the tabernacle of the righteous shall florishe.

  • 26 With the cleane thou wylt be cleane: and with the frowarde thou wylt be frowarde.

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    11 Who so loueth cleannes of heart, for the grace of his lippes the kyng shalbe his frende.

    12 The eyes of the Lord preserue knowledge: and he ouerthroweth the wordes of the transgressours.

  • 11 Hell and destruction are before the Lorde: howe much more then the heartes of the children of men?