Proverbs 8:8

King James Version 1611 (Original)

All the words of my mouth are in righteousness; there is nothing froward or perverse in them.

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Referenced Verses

  • Deut 32:5 : 5 They have corrupted themselves, their spot is not the spot of his children: they are a perverse and crooked generation.
  • Ps 12:6 : 6 The words of the LORD are pure words: as silver tried in a furnace of earth, purified seven times.
  • Prov 8:13 : 13 The fear of the LORD is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate.
  • Isa 45:23 : 23 I have sworn by myself, the word is gone out of my mouth in righteousness, and shall not return, That unto me every knee shall bow, every tongue shall swear.
  • Isa 63:1 : 1 Who is this that cometh from Edom, with dyed garments from Bozrah? this that is glorious in his apparel, travelling in the greatness of his strength? I that speak in righteousness, mighty to save.
  • John 7:46 : 46 The officers answered, Never man spake like this man.

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    172My tongue shall speak of thy word: for all thy commandments are righteousness.

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

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

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    20I lead in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of judgment:

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    13The fear of the LORD is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate.

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    8Whose mouth speaketh vanity, and their right hand is a right hand of falsehood.

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    16Yea, my reins shall rejoice, when thy lips speak right things.

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    18Riches and honour are with me; yea, durable riches and righteousness.

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