Proverbs 15:26

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

The thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to the LORD: but the words of the pure are pleasant words.

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  • Ps 19:14 : 14 Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in thy sight, O LORD, my strength, and my redeemer.
  • Ps 37:30-31 : 30 The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom, and his tongue talketh of judgment. 31 The law of his God is in his heart; none of his ste shall slide.
  • Ps 45:1 : 1 To the chief Musician upon Shoshannim, for the sons of Korah, Maschil, A Song of loves. My heart is inditing a good matter: I speak of the things which I have made touching the king: my tongue is the pen of a ready writer.
  • Prov 6:16-19 : 16 These six things doth the LORD hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him: 17 A oud 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.
  • Prov 15:23 : 23 A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in due season, how good is it!
  • Prov 24:9 : 9 The thought of foolishness is sin: and the scorner is an abomination to men.
  • Jer 4:14 : 14 O usalem, wash thine heart from wickedness, that thou mayest be saved. How long shall thy vain thoughts lodge within thee?
  • Matt 12:34-37 : 34 O generation of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh. 35 A good man out of the good treasure of the heart bringeth forth good things: and an evil man out of the evil treasure bringeth forth evil things. 36 But I say unto you, That every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment. 37 For by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned.
  • Matt 15:19 : 19 For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies:

Similar Verses (AI)

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

  • Prov 15:8-9
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    8The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD: but the ayer of the uight is his delight.

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

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

  • Prov 12:5-6
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    5The thoughts of the righteous are right: but the counsels of the wicked are deceit.

    6The words of the wicked are to lie in wait for blood: but the mouth of the uight shall deliver them.

  • 32For the froward is abomination to the LORD: but his secret is with the righteous.

  • 27An unjust man is an abomination to the just: and he that is uight in the way is abomination to the wicked.

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

  • 27The sacrifice of the wicked is abomination: how much more, when he bringeth it with a wicked mind?

  • Prov 6:16-18
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    16These six things doth the LORD hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him:

    17A oud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood,

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

  • 7For my mouth shall speak truth; and wickedness is an abomination to my lips.

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

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

  • 6The words of the LORD are pure words: as silver tried in a furnace of earth, purified seven times.

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    6Thou shalt destroy them that speak leasing: the LORD will abhor the bloody and deceitful man.

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    27He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; but he that hateth gifts shall live.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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    4For thou art not a God that hath pleasure in wickedness: neither shall evil dwell with thee.

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

  • Ps 36:3-4
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    3The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit: he hath left off to be wise, and to do good.

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

  • 5A righteous man hateth lying: but a wicked man is loathsome, and cometh to shame.

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

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

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

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

  • 9The thought of foolishness is sin: and the scorner is an abomination to men.

  • 29The way of the LORD is strength to the uight: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.

  • 23The desire of the righteous is only good: but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.

  • 10Are there yet the treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked, and the scant measure that is abominable?

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

  • 19For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies:

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

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

  • 25The LORD will destroy the house of the oud: but he will establish the border of the widow.

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

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

  • 11The house of the wicked shall be overthrown: but the tabernacle of the uight shall flourish.

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

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    11He that loveth pureness of heart, for the grace of his lips the king shall be his friend.

    12The eyes of the LORD eserve knowledge, and he overthroweth the words of the transgressor.

  • 11Hell and destruction are before the LORD: how much more then the hearts of the children of men?