Proverbs 16:30

King James Version 1611 (Original)

He shutteth his eyes to devise froward things: moving his lips he bringeth evil to pass.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 6:12-14 : 12 A naughty person, a wicked man, walketh with a froward mouth. 13 He winketh with his eyes, he speaketh with his feet, he teacheth with his fingers; 14 Frowardness is in his heart, he deviseth mischief continually; he soweth discord.
  • Prov 10:10 : 10 He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow: but a prating fool shall fall.
  • Prov 16:27 : 27 An ungodly man diggeth up evil: and in his lips there is as a burning fire.
  • Isa 6:10 : 10 Make the heart of this people fat, and make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes; lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and convert, and be healed.
  • Mic 7:3 : 3 That they may do evil with both hands earnestly, the prince asketh, and the judge asketh for a reward; and the great man, he uttereth his mischievous desire: so they wrap it up.
  • Matt 13:15 : 15 For this people's heart is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes they have closed; lest at any time they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and should understand with their heart, and should be converted, and I should heal them.
  • Matt 14:7-8 : 7 Whereupon he promised with an oath to give her whatsoever she would ask. 8 And she, being before instructed of her mother, said, Give me here John Baptist's head in a charger.
  • Matt 27:23-26 : 23 And the governor said, Why, what evil hath he done? But they cried out the more, saying, Let him be crucified. 24 When Pilate saw that he could prevail nothing, but that rather a tumult was made, he took water, and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this just person: see ye to it. 25 Then answered all the people, and said, His blood be on us, and on our children. 26 Then released he Barabbas unto them: and when he had scourged Jesus, he delivered him to be crucified.
  • John 3:20 : 20 For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, neither cometh to the light, lest his deeds should be reproved.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 6:12-15
    4 verses
    80%

    12 A naughty person, a wicked man, walketh with a froward mouth.

    13 He winketh with his eyes, he speaketh with his feet, he teacheth with his fingers;

    14 Frowardness is in his heart, he deviseth mischief continually; he soweth discord.

    15 Therefore shall his calamity come suddenly; suddenly shall he be broken without remedy.

  • Ps 36:2-4
    3 verses
    78%

    2 For he flattereth himself in his own eyes, until his iniquity be found to be hateful.

    3 The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit: he hath left off to be wise, and to do good.

    4 He deviseth mischief upon his bed; he setteth himself in a way that is not good; he abhorreth not evil.

  • 8 He that deviseth to do evil shall be called a mischievous person.

  • 77%

    27 An ungodly man diggeth up evil: and in his lips there is as a burning fire.

    28 A froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends.

    29 A violent man enticeth his neighbour, and leadeth him into the way that is not good.

  • 2 For their heart studieth destruction, and their lips talk of mischief.

  • Ps 10:7-8
    2 verses
    75%

    7 His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and fraud: under his tongue is mischief and vanity.

    8 He sitteth in the lurking places of the villages: in the secret places doth he murder the innocent: his eyes are privily set against the poor.

  • 20 He that hath a froward heart findeth no good: and he that hath a perverse tongue falleth into mischief.

  • 29 A wicked man hardeneth his face: but as for the upright, he directeth his way.

  • 18 An heart that deviseth wicked imaginations, feet that be swift in running to mischief,

  • 10 He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow: but a prating fool shall fall.

  • 4 A wicked doer giveth heed to false lips; and a liar giveth ear to a naughty tongue.

  • 2 Yet he also is wise, and will bring evil, and will not call back his words: but will arise against the house of the evildoers, and against the help of them that work iniquity.

  • 19 Thou givest thy mouth to evil, and thy tongue frameth deceit.

  • 24 He that hateth dissembleth with his lips, and layeth up deceit within him;

  • 18 He that hideth hatred with lying lips, and he that uttereth a slander, is a fool.

  • 5 They encourage themselves in an evil matter: they commune of laying snares privily; they say, Who shall see them?

  • 7 The instruments also of the churl are evil: he deviseth wicked devices to destroy the poor with lying words, even when the needy speaketh right.

  • 2 Thy tongue deviseth mischiefs; like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.

  • 13 He taketh the wise in their own craftiness: and the counsel of the froward is carried headlong.

  • 35 They conceive mischief, and bring forth vanity, and their belly prepareth deceit.

  • 18 Let the lying lips be put to silence; which speak grievous things proudly and contemptuously against the righteous.

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    31 The mouth of the just bringeth forth wisdom: but the froward tongue shall be cut out.

    32 The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable: but the mouth of the wicked speaketh frowardness.

  • 26 Whose hatred is covered by deceit, his wickedness shall be shewed before the whole congregation.

  • 6 And if he come to see me, he speaketh vanity: his heart gathereth iniquity to itself; when he goeth abroad, he telleth it.

  • 12 The wicked plotteth against the just, and gnasheth upon him with his teeth.

  • 23 A wicked man taketh a gift out of the bosom to pervert the ways of judgment.

  • 24 Put away from thee a froward mouth, and perverse lips put far from thee.

  • 13 Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile.

  • 12 Though wickedness be sweet in his mouth, though he hide it under his tongue;

  • 16 For they sleep not, except they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away, unless they cause some to fall.

  • 14 Behold, he travaileth with iniquity, and hath conceived mischief, and brought forth falsehood.

  • 3 That they may do evil with both hands earnestly, the prince asketh, and the judge asketh for a reward; and the great man, he uttereth his mischievous desire: so they wrap it up.

  • 28 The heart of the righteous studieth to answer: but the mouth of the wicked poureth out evil things.

  • 16 His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violent dealing shall come down upon his own pate.

  • 15 He that walketh righteously, and speaketh uprightly; he that despiseth the gain of oppressions, that shaketh his hands from holding of bribes, that stoppeth his ears from hearing of blood, and shutteth his eyes from seeing evil;

  • 10 A divine sentence is in the lips of the king: his mouth transgresseth not in judgment.

  • 15 The eye also of the adulterer waiteth for the twilight, saying, No eye shall see me: and disguiseth his face.

  • 16 For their feet run to evil, and make haste to shed blood.

  • 2 Which imagine mischiefs in their heart; continually are they gathered together for war.

  • 14 Who rejoice to do evil, and delight in the frowardness of the wicked;

  • 30 He shall not depart out of darkness; the flame shall dry up his branches, and by the breath of his mouth shall he go away.