Proverbs 26:19

King James Version 1611 (Original)

So is the man that deceiveth his neighbour, and saith, Am not I in sport?

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Referenced Verses

  • Eph 5:4 : 4 Neither filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not convenient: but rather giving of thanks.
  • Prov 10:23 : 23 It is as sport to a fool to do mischief: but a man of understanding hath wisdom.
  • Prov 14:9 : 9 Fools make a mock at sin: but among the righteous there is favour.
  • Prov 15:21 : 21 Folly is joy to him that is destitute of wisdom: but a man of understanding walketh uprightly.
  • 2 Pet 2:13 : 13 And shall receive the reward of unrighteousness, as they that count it pleasure to riot in the day time. Spots they are and blemishes, sporting themselves with their own deceivings while they feast with you;

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