Proverbs 6:14

King James Version 1611 (Original)

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

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  • Mic 2:1 : 1 Woe to them that devise iniquity, and work evil upon their beds! when the morning is light, they practise it, because it is in the power of their hand.
  • Prov 6:18-19 : 18 An heart that deviseth wicked imaginations, feet that be swift in running to mischief, 19 A false witness that speaketh lies, and he that soweth discord among brethren.
  • Prov 16:28-30 : 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. 30 He shutteth his eyes to devise froward things: moving his lips he bringeth evil to pass.
  • Prov 21:8 : 8 The way of man is froward and strange: but as for the pure, his work is right.
  • Prov 22:8 : 8 He that soweth iniquity shall reap vanity: and the rod of his anger shall fail.
  • Prov 26:17-22 : 17 He that passeth by, and meddleth with strife belonging not to him, is like one that taketh a dog by the ears. 18 As a mad man who casteth firebrands, arrows, and death, 19 So is the man that deceiveth his neighbour, and saith, Am not I in sport? 20 Where no wood is, there the fire goeth out: so where there is no talebearer, the strife ceaseth. 21 As coals are to burning coals, and wood to fire; so is a contentious man to kindle strife. 22 The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.
  • Isa 32:7 : 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.
  • Isa 57:20 : 20 But the wicked are like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt.
  • Ezek 11:2 : 2 Then said he unto me, Son of man, these are the men that devise mischief, and give wicked counsel in this city:
  • Hos 8:7 : 7 For they have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind: it hath no stalk: the bud shall yield no meal: if so be it yield, the strangers shall swallow it up.
  • Rom 16:17 : 17 Now I beseech you, brethren, mark them which cause divisions and offences contrary to the doctrine which ye have learned; and avoid them.
  • Gal 6:7-8 : 7 Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap. 8 For he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.
  • Ps 36:4 : 4 He deviseth mischief upon his bed; he setteth himself in a way that is not good; he abhorreth not evil.
  • Prov 2:14 : 14 Who rejoice to do evil, and delight in the frowardness of the wicked;
  • Prov 3:29 : 29 Devise not evil against thy neighbour, seeing he dwelleth securely by thee.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 6:18-19
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    81%

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

    19 A false witness that speaketh lies, and he that soweth discord among brethren.

  • Prov 6:12-13
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    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;

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    19 He loveth transgression that loveth strife: and he that exalteth his gate seeketh destruction.

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

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    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.

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

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

  • Ps 36:1-4
    4 verses
    79%

    1 The transgression of the wicked saith within my heart, that there is no fear of God before his eyes.

    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.

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

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

  • Ps 7:14-15
    2 verses
    76%

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

    15 He made a pit, and digged it, and is fallen into the ditch which he made.

  • Prov 2:14-15
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    14 Who rejoice to do evil, and delight in the frowardness of the wicked;

    15 Whose ways are crooked, and they froward in their paths:

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

  • 3 The foolishness of man perverteth his way: and his heart fretteth against the LORD.

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

    25 When he speaketh fair, believe him not: for there are seven abominations in his heart.

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

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

  • 20 Deceit is in the heart of them that imagine evil: but to the counsellors of peace is joy.

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

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

  • 17 He that is soon angry dealeth foolishly: and a man of wicked devices is hated.

  • 11 An evil man seeketh only rebellion: therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.

  • 11 There is one come out of thee, that imagineth evil against the LORD, a wicked counsellor.

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

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

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

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

  • 17 For the iniquity of his covetousness was I wroth, and smote him: I hid me, and was wroth, and he went on frowardly in the way of his heart.

  • 20 They that are of a froward heart are abomination to the LORD: but such as are upright in their way are his delight.

  • 5 Thorns and snares are in the way of the froward: he that doth keep his soul shall be far from them.

  • 14 Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness:

  • 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.

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

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

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

  • 8 Their tongue is as an arrow shot out; it speaketh deceit: one speaketh peaceably to his neighbour with his mouth, but in heart he layeth his wait.

  • 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.

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

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