Proverbs 3:32

Authorized King James Version (1611)

For the froward [is] abomination to the LORD: but his secret [is] with the righteous.

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  • Ps 25:14 : 14 The secret of the LORD [is] with them that fear him; and he will shew them his covenant.
  • Prov 11:20 : 20 ¶ They that are of a froward heart [are] abomination to the LORD: but [such as are] upright in [their] way [are] his delight.
  • John 14:21-24 : 21 ‹He that hath my commandments, and keepeth them, he it is that loveth me: and he that loveth me shall be loved of my Father, and I will love him, and will manifest myself to him.› 22 Judas saith unto him, not Iscariot, Lord, how is it that thou wilt manifest thyself unto us, and not unto the world? 23 Jesus answered and said unto him, ‹If a man love me, he will keep my words: and my Father will love him, and we will come unto him, and make our abode with him.› 24 ‹He that loveth me not keepeth not my sayings: and the word which ye hear is not mine, but the Father's which sent me.›
  • John 15:15 : 15 ‹Henceforth I call you not servants; for the servant knoweth not what his lord doeth: but I have called you friends; for all things that I have heard of my Father I have made known unto you.›
  • Job 29:4 : 4 As I was in the days of my youth, when the secret of God [was] upon my tabernacle;
  • Ps 18:26 : 26 With the pure thou wilt shew thyself pure; and with the froward thou wilt shew thyself froward.
  • Prov 17:15 : 15 ¶ He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the just, even they both [are] abomination to the LORD.
  • Matt 11:25 : 25 ¶ At that time Jesus answered and said, ‹I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes.›
  • Matt 13:11 : 11 He answered and said unto them, ‹Because it is given unto you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given.›
  • Luke 16:15 : 15 And he said unto them, ‹Ye are they which justify yourselves before men; but God knoweth your hearts: for that which is highly esteemed among men is abomination in the sight of God.›
  • Rev 2:17 : 17 ‹He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the hidden manna, and will give him a white stone, and in the stone a new name written, which no man knoweth saving he that receiveth› [it].
  • 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.
  • Prov 14:10 : 10 ¶ The heart knoweth his own bitterness; and a stranger doth not intermeddle with his joy.
  • Prov 6:6-9 : 6 ¶ Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise: 7 Which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, 8 Provideth her meat in the summer, [and] gathereth her food in the harvest. 9 How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep? 10 [Yet] a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep: 11 So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man. 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. 16 These six [things] doth the LORD hate: yea, seven [are] an abomination unto him: 17 A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood, 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.

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

  • Prov 15:8-9
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    8¶ The sacrifice of the wicked [is] an abomination to the LORD: but the prayer of the upright [is] his delight.

    9¶ The way of the wicked [is] an abomination unto the LORD: but he loveth him that followeth after righteousness.

  • 27¶ An unjust man [is] an abomination to the just: and [he that is] upright in the way [is] abomination to the wicked.

  • 33The curse of the LORD [is] in the house of the wicked: but he blesseth the habitation of the just.

  • 26¶ The thoughts of the wicked [are] an abomination to the LORD: but [the words] of the pure [are] pleasant words.

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

  • 3For the wicked boasteth of his heart's desire, and blesseth the covetous, [whom] the LORD abhorreth.

  • 3¶ The integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgressors shall destroy them.

  • 31Envy thou not the oppressor, and choose none of his ways.

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

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

  • 15¶ He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the just, even they both [are] abomination to the LORD.

  • 14The secret of the LORD [is] with them that fear him; and he will shew them his covenant.

  • 27With the pure thou wilt shew thyself pure; and with the froward thou wilt shew thyself unsavoury.

  • 8¶ The way of man [is] froward and strange: but [as for] the pure, his work [is] right.

  • 22¶ Lying lips [are] abomination to the LORD: but they that deal truly [are] his delight.

  • 12For the eyes of the Lord [are] over the righteous, and his ears [are open] unto their prayers: but the face of the Lord [is] against them that do evil.

  • 29¶ The way of the LORD [is] strength to the upright: but destruction [shall be] to the workers of iniquity.

  • 2¶ He that walketh in his uprightness feareth the LORD: but [he that is] perverse in his ways despiseth him.

  • 32The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him.

  • 12¶ [It is] an abomination to kings to commit wickedness: for the throne is established by righteousness.

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    6For the LORD knoweth the way of the righteous: but the way of the ungodly shall perish.

  • Prov 13:5-6
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    5¶ A righteous [man] hateth lying: but a wicked [man] is loathsome, and cometh to shame.

    6¶ Righteousness keepeth [him that is] upright in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner.

  • 7For the righteous LORD loveth righteousness; his countenance doth behold the upright.

  • 2¶ A good [man] obtaineth favour of the LORD: but a man of wicked devices will he condemn.

  • 26With the pure thou wilt shew thyself pure; and with the froward thou wilt shew thyself froward.

  • 4A froward heart shall depart from me: I will not know a wicked [person].

  • 16For all that do such things, [and] all that do unrighteously, [are] an abomination unto the LORD thy God.

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

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

  • 17For the arms of the wicked shall be broken: but the LORD upholdeth the righteous.

  • 29¶ The LORD [is] far from the wicked: but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.

  • Ps 34:15-16
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    15The eyes of the LORD [are] upon the righteous, and his ears [are open] unto their cry.

    16The face of the LORD [is] against them that do evil, to cut off the remembrance of them from the earth.

  • 5¶ Every one [that is] proud in heart [is] an abomination to the LORD: [though] hand [join] in hand, he shall not be unpunished.

  • 19¶ The evil bow before the good; and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

  • 1¶ A false balance [is] abomination to the LORD: but a just weight [is] his delight.

  • 12¶ The righteous [man] wisely considereth the house of the wicked: [but God] overthroweth the wicked for [their] wickedness.

  • 36To subvert a man in his cause, the Lord approveth not.

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

  • 26¶ The righteous [is] more excellent than his neighbour: but the way of the wicked seduceth them.

  • 12To deliver thee from the way of the evil [man], from the man that speaketh froward things;

  • 5¶ [It is] not good to accept the person of the wicked, to overthrow the righteous in judgment.

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

  • 5¶ The thoughts of the righteous [are] right: [but] the counsels of the wicked [are] deceit.

  • 24He that saith unto the wicked, Thou [art] righteous; him shall the people curse, nations shall abhor him:

  • 8Which goeth in company with the workers of iniquity, and walketh with wicked men.

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