Proverbs 15:26

Geneva Bible (1560)

The thoughts of ye wicked are abomination to the Lord: but the pure haue pleasant wordes.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 19:14 : 14 Let the wordes of my mouth, and the meditation of mine heart be acceptable in thy sight, O Lord, my strength, and my redeemer.
  • Ps 37:30-31 : 30 The mouth of the righteous will speake of wisedome, and his tongue will talke of iudgement. 31 For the Lawe of his God is in his heart, and his steppes shall not slide.
  • Ps 45:1 : 1 To him that excelleth on Shoshannim a song of loue to giue instruction, committed to the sonnes of Korah. Mine heart will vtter forth a good matter: I wil intreat in my workes of the King: my tongue is as the pen of a swift writer.
  • Prov 6:16-19 : 16 These sixe things doeth the Lorde hate: yea, his soule abhorreth seuen: 17 The hautie eyes, a lying tongue, and the hands that shed innocent blood, 18 An heart that imagineth wicked enterprises, feete that be swift in running to mischiefe, 19 A false witnesse that speaketh lyes, and him that rayseth vp contentions among brethren.
  • Prov 15:23 : 23 A ioy commeth to a man by the answere of his mouth: and how good is a word in due seaso?
  • Prov 24:9 : 9 The wicked thought of a foole is sinne, and the scorner is an abomination vnto men.
  • Jer 4:14 : 14 O Ierusalem, wash thine heart from wickednes, that thou maiest be saued: how long shall thy wicked thoughtes remaine within thee?
  • Matt 12:34-37 : 34 O generations of vipers, howe can you speake good things, when ye are euill? For of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh. 35 A good man out of the good treasure of his heart bringeth foorth good things: & an euill man out of an euill treasure, bringeth forth euill things. 36 But I say vnto you, that of euery idle word that men shall speake, they shall giue account thereof at the day of iudgement. 37 For by thy wordes thou shalt be iustified, and by thy wordes thou shalt be condemned.
  • Matt 15:19 : 19 For out of the heart come euil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false testimonies, slaunders.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 20They that are of a froward heart, are abomination to the Lord: but they that are vpright in their way, are his delite.

  • Prov 15:8-9
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    8The sacrifice of the wicked is abomination to the Lord: but the prayer of the righteous is acceptable vnto him.

    9The way of the wicked is an abomination vnto the Lord: but he loueth him that followeth righteousnes.

  • 22The lying lips are an abomination to the Lord: but they that deale truely are his delite.

  • Prov 12:5-6
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    5The thoughtes of the iust are right: but the counsels of the wicked are deceitfull.

    6The talking of the wicked is to lye in waite for blood: but the mouth of the righteous will deliuer them.

  • 32For the frowarde is abomination vnto the Lord: but his secret is with the righteous.

  • 27A wicked man is abomination to the iust, and he that is vpright in his way, is abomination to the wicked.

  • 3For the wicked hath made boast of his owne heartes desire, and the couetous blesseth himselfe: he contemneth the Lord.

  • 27The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination: how much more when he bringeth it with a wicked minde?

  • Prov 6:16-18
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    16These sixe things doeth the Lorde hate: yea, his soule abhorreth seuen:

    17The hautie eyes, a lying tongue, and the hands that shed innocent blood,

    18An heart that imagineth wicked enterprises, feete that be swift in running to mischiefe,

  • 7For my mouth shall speake the trueth, and my lippes abhorre wickednesse.

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    31The mouth of the iust shall be fruitfull in wisdome: but the tongue of the froward shall be cut out.

    32The lips of the righteous knowe what is acceptable: but the mouth of the wicked speaketh froward things.

  • 6The wordes of the Lorde are pure wordes, as the siluer, tried in a fornace of earth, fined seuen folde.

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    6Thou shalt destroy them that speake lyes: the Lorde will abhorre the bloodie man and deceitfull.

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    27He that is greedie of gaine, troubleth his owne house: but he that hateth giftes, shall liue.

    28The heart of the righteous studieth to answere: but the wicked mans mouth babbleth euil thinges.

  • 12It is an abomination to Kings to commit wickednes: for the throne is stablished by iustice.

  • 1False balances are an abomination vnto the Lord: but a perfite weight pleaseth him.

  • 15He that iustifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the iust, euen they both are abomination to the Lord.

  • 13The feare of the Lord is to hate euill as pride, and arrogancie, and the euill way: and a mouth that speaketh lewde things, I doe hate.

  • 16For all that doe such things, and all that doe vnrighteously, are abomination vnto the Lord thy God.

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    4For thou art not a God that loueth wickednes: neither shall euill dwell with thee.

  • 25Though he speake fauourably, beleeue him not: for there are seuen abominations in his heart.

  • Ps 36:3-4
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    3The wordes of his mouth are iniquitie and deceit: hee hath left off to vnderstand and to doe good.

    4Hee imagineth mischiefe vpon his bed: he setteth himselfe vpon a way, that is not good, and doeth not abhorre euill.

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

  • 8The way of some is peruerted and strange: but of the pure man, his worke is right.

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

  • 27With the pure thou wilt shewe thy selfe pure, and with the frowarde thou wilt shew thy selfe frowarde.

  • 16But the face of the Lord is against them that doe euill, to cut off their remembrance from the earth.

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

  • 29The way of the Lord is strength to the vpright man: but feare shall be for the workers of iniquitie.

  • 23The desire of the righteous is onely good: but the hope of the wicked is indignation.

  • 10Are yet the treasures of wickednes in the house of the wicked, and the scant measure, that is abominable?

  • 20Deceite is in the heart of them that imagine euill: but to the counsellers of peace shall be ioye.

  • 19For out of the heart come euil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false testimonies, slaunders.

  • 2A good man getteth fauour of the Lorde: but the man of wicked immaginations will hee condemne.

  • 5All that are proude in heart, are an abomination to the Lord: though hand ioyne in hand, he shall not be vnpunished.

  • 25The Lorde will destroye the house of the proude men: but hee will stablish the borders of the widowe.

  • 2For their heart imagineth destruction, and their lippes speake mischiefe.

  • 12The righteous teacheth the house of the wicked: but God ouerthroweth the wicked for their euill.

  • 11The house of the wicked shalbe destroyed: but the tabernacle of the righteous shall florish.

  • 26With the pure thou wilt shewe thy selfe pure, and with the froward thou wilt shewe thy selfe froward.

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    11Hee that loueth purenesse of heart for the grace of his lippes, the King shalbe his friend.

    12The eyes of the Lorde preserue knowledge: but hee ouerthroweth the wordes of the transgressour.

  • 11Hell and destruction are before the Lord: how much more the hearts of the sonnes of men?