Proverbs 10:18

Geneva Bible (1560)

He that dissembleth hatred with lying lips, and he that inuenteth slaunder, is a foole.

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  • 1 Sam 18:21-22 : 21 Therefore Saul said, I wil giue him her, that she may be a snare to him, and that the hand of the Philistims may bee against him. Wherefore Saul sayde to Dauid, Thou shalt this day be my sonne in law in the one of the twayne. 22 And Saul commanded his seruants, Speake with Dauid secretly, & say, Behold, ye King hath a fauour to thee, and all his seruants loue thee: be now therefore the Kings sonne in law.
  • 1 Sam 18:29 : 29 Then Saul was more & more afrayde of Dauid, and Saul became alway Dauids enemie.
  • 2 Sam 3:27 : 27 And when Abner was come againe to Hebron, Ioab tooke him aside in the gate to speake with him peaceably, and smote him vnder the fift ryb, that he dyed, for the blood of Asahel his brother.
  • 2 Sam 11:8-9 : 8 Afterward Dauid said to Vriah, Go downe to thine house, and wash thy feete. So Vriah departed out of the Kings palace, and the king sent a present after him. 9 But Vriah slept at the doore of the Kings palace with all the seruants of his lord, and went not downe to his house. 10 Then they tolde Dauid, saying, Vriah went not downe to his house: and Dauid saide vnto Vriah, Commest thou not from thy iourney? why didst thou not go downe to thine house? 11 Then Vriah answered Dauid, The Arke and Israel, and Iudah dwell in tents: and my lord Ioab and the seruants of my lord abide in the open fields: shal I then go into mine house to eate and drinke, & lie with my wife? by thy life, and by the life of thy soule, I will not do this thing. 12 Then Dauid sayd vnto Vriah, Tary yet this day, & to morow I will send thee away. So Vriah abode in Ierusalem that day, and the morowe. 13 Then Dauid called him, and hee did eate and drinke before him, & he made him drunke: and at euen he went out to lie on his couch with the seruants of his Lorde, but went not downe to his house. 14 And on the morowe Dauid wrote a letter to Ioab, and sent it by the hand of Vriah. 15 And he wrote thus in the letter, Put ye Vriah in the forefront of the strength of the battell, and recule ye backe from him, that he may be smitten, and die.
  • 2 Sam 13:23-29 : 23 And after the time of two yeeres, Absalom had sheepesherers in Baal-hazor, which is beside Ephraim, and Absalom called all the Kings sonnes. 24 And Absalom came to the King and sayd, Beholde now, thy seruant hath sheepesherers: I pray thee, that the King with his seruants would goe with thy seruant. 25 But the King answered Absalom, Nay my sonne, I pray thee, let vs not goe all, lest we be chargeable vnto thee. Yet Absalom lay sore vpon him: howbeit he would not go, but thaked him. 26 Then sayd Absalom, But, I pray thee, shall not my brother Amnon goe with vs? And the king answered him, Why should he go with thee? 27 But Absalom was instant vpon him, & he sent Amnon with him, & all the Kings children. 28 Now had Absalom commanded his seruants, saying, Marke now when Amnons heart is merry with wine, & when I say vnto you, Smite Amnon, kil him, feare not, for haue not I commanded you? be bold therefore, & play the men. 29 And the seruantes of Absalom did vnto Amnon, as Absalom had commanded: and al the Kings sonnes arose, and euery man gate him vp vpon his mule, and fled.
  • 2 Sam 20:9-9 : 9 And Ioab sayde to Amasa, Art thou in health, my brother? & Ioab tooke Amasa by the beard with the right hand to kisse him. 10 But Amasa tooke no heede to the sworde that was in Ioabs hande: for therewith he smote him in the fift rib, and shed out his bowels to the ground, and smote him not the second time: so he dyed. then Ioab and Abishai his brother followed after Sheba the sonne of Bichri.
  • Ps 5:9 : 9 For no constancie is in their mouth: within, they are very corruption: their throte is an open sepulchre, and they flatter with their tongue.
  • Ps 12:2 : 2 They speake deceitfully euery one with his neighbour, flattering with their lips, and speake with a double heart.
  • Ps 15:3 : 3 He that slandereth not with his tongue, nor doeth euill to his neighbour, nor receiueth a false report against his neighbour.
  • Ps 50:20 : 20 Thou sittest, and speakest against thy brother, and slanderest thy mothers sonne.
  • Ps 55:21 : 21 The wordes of his mouth were softer then butter, yet warre was in his heart: his words were more gentle then oyle, yet they were swordes.
  • Ps 101:5 : 5 Him that priuily slandereth his neighbour, wil I destroy: him that hath a proude looke and hie heart, I cannot suffer.
  • Prov 26:24-26 : 24 He that hateth, will counterfaite with his lips, but in his heart he layeth vp deceite. 25 Though he speake fauourably, beleeue him not: for there are seuen abominations in his heart. 26 Hatred may be couered by deceite: but the malice thereof shall be discouered in the congregation.
  • Luke 20:20-21 : 20 And they watched him, and sent forth spies, which should faine themselues iust men, to take him in his talke, and to deliuer him vnto the power and authoritie of the gouernour. 21 And they asked him, saying, Master, we know that thou sayest, and teachest right, neither doest thou accept mans person, but teachest the way of God truly.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 24 He that hateth, will counterfaite with his lips, but in his heart he layeth vp deceite.

  • 19 In many wordes there cannot want iniquitie: but he that refrayneth his lippes, is wise.

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    16 A wise man feareth, and departeth from euill: but a foole rageth, and is carelesse.

    17 He that is hastie to anger, committeth follie, and a busie body is hated.

  • Prov 10:8-10
    3 verses
    78%

    8 The wise in heart will receiue commandements: but the foolish in talke shalbe beaten.

    9 He that walketh vprightly, walketh boldely: but he that peruerteth his wayes, shalbe knowen.

    10 He that winketh with the eye, worketh sorowe, & he that is foolish in talke, shalbe beaten.

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    12 The words of ye mouth of a wise man haue grace: but the lippes of a foole deuoure himselfe.

    13 The beginning of the wordes of his mouth is foolishnesse, and the latter ende of his mouth is wicked madnesse.

  • 23 A wise man concealeth knowledge: but the heart of the fooles publisheth foolishnes.

  • 20 The froward heart findeth no good: and he that hath a naughtie tongue, shall fall into euill.

  • Prov 18:6-8
    3 verses
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    6 A fooles lips come with strife, & his mouth calleth for stripes.

    7 A fooles mouth is his owne destruction, and his lips are a snare for his soule.

    8 The wordes of a tale bearer are as flatterings, and they goe downe into the bowels of the belly.

  • 19 He that goeth about as a slanderer, discouereth secrets: therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips.

  • 11 A foole powreth out all his minde: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterward.

  • 26 Hatred may be couered by deceite: but the malice thereof shall be discouered in the congregation.

  • 4 The wicked giueth heed to false lippes, and a lyer hearkeneth to the naughtie tongue.

  • 28 A false tongue hateth the afflicted, and a flattering mouth causeth ruine.

  • 7 His mouth is full of cursing and deceite and fraude: vnder his tongue is mischiefe and iniquitie.

  • 1 Better is ye poore that walketh in his vprightnes, then he that abuseth his lips, & is a foole.

  • 2 The tongue of the wise vseth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fooles babbleth out foolishnesse.

  • 9 Speake not in the eares of a foole: for hee will despise the wisdome of thy wordes.

  • 17 He that regardeth instruction, is in the way of life: but he that refuseth correction, goeth out of the way.

  • 3 In the mouth of the foolish is the rod of pride: but the lippes of the wise preserue them.

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    16 A foole in a day shall be knowen by his anger: but he that couereth shame, is wise.

    17 He that speaketh trueth, will shewe righteousnes: but a false witnes vseth deceite.

  • 18 Let the lying lips be made dumme, which cruelly, proudly and spitefully speake against the righteous.

  • 16 Euery wise man will worke by knowledge: but a foole will spread abroade folly.

  • 19 A false witnesse that speaketh lyes, and him that rayseth vp contentions among brethren.

  • Ps 36:2-3
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    2 For hee flattereth himselfe in his owne eyes, while his iniquitie is foud worthy to be hated.

    3 The wordes of his mouth are iniquitie and deceit: hee hath left off to vnderstand and to doe good.

  • 3 He that slandereth not with his tongue, nor doeth euill to his neighbour, nor receiueth a false report against his neighbour.

  • 9 The wicked thought of a foole is sinne, and the scorner is an abomination vnto men.

  • Prov 14:7-8
    2 verses
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    7 Depart from the foolish man, when thou perceiuest not in him the lippes of knowledge.

    8 The wisdome of ye prudent is to vnderstand his way: but the foolishnes of the fooles is deceite.

  • 2 A foole hath no delite in vnderstanding: but that his heart may be discouered.

  • 19 So dealeth the deceitfull man with his friend and sayth, Am not I in sport?

  • 3 And also when the foole goeth by the way, his heart faileth, and he telleth vnto all that he is a foole.

  • 30 He shutteth his eyes to deuise wickednes: he moueth his lippes, and bringeth euil to passe.

  • 28 Euen a foole (when he holdeth his peace) is counted wise, and hee that stoppeth his lips, prudent.

  • 5 A foole despiseth his fathers instruction: but he that regardeth correction, is prudent.

  • 13 Hee that goeth about as a slanderer, discouereth a secret: but hee that is of a faithfull heart concealeth a matter.

  • 5 A righteous man hateth lying wordes: but the wicked causeth slander and shame.

  • 7 The lippes of the wise doe spread abroade knowledge: but ye heart of the foolish doth not so.

  • 28 A frowarde person soweth strife: and a tale teller maketh diuision among princes.

  • 20 Seest thou a man hastie in his matters? there is more hope of a foole, then of him.

  • 5 Answere a foole according to his foolishnes, least he be wise in his owne conceite.

  • 14 Wise men lay vp knowledge: but ye mouth of the foole is a present destruction.

  • 12 Hatred stirreth vp contentions: but loue couereth all trespasses.