Proverbs 6:14

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

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.

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  • Prov 6:18-19
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    18An heart that deviseth wicked imaginations, feet that be swift in running to mischief,

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

  • Prov 6:12-13
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    12A naughty person, a wicked man, walketh with a froward mouth.

    13He winketh with his eyes, he speaketh with his feet, he teacheth with his fingers;

  • Prov 17:19-20
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    19He loveth transgression that loveth strife: and he that exalteth his gate seeketh destruction.

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

  • Prov 16:27-30
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    27An ungodly man diggeth up evil: and in his lips there is as a burning fire.

    28A froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends.

    29A violent man enticeth his neighbour, and leadeth him into the way that is not good.

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

  • Prov 6:15
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    15Therefore shall his calamity come suddenly; suddenly shall he be broken without remedy.

  • Ps 36:1-4
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    1To the chief Musician, A alm of David the servant of the LORD. The transgression of the wicked saith within my heart, that there is no fear of God before his eyes.

    2For he flattereth himself in his own eyes, until his iniquity be found to be hateful.

    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.

  • Prov 24:8
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    8He that deviseth to do evil shall be called a mischievous person.

  • Ps 10:7
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    7His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and fraud: under his tongue is mischief and vanity.

  • Prov 24:2
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    2For their heart studieth destruction, and their lips talk of mischief.

  • Ps 7:14-15
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    14Behold, he travaileth with iniquity, and hath conceived mischief, and brought forth falsehood.

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

  • 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:

  • Ps 140:2
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    2Which imagine mischiefs in their heart; continually are they gathered together for war.

  • Prov 19:3
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    3The foolishness of man perverteth his way: and his heart fretteth against the LORD.

  • Prov 26:24-26
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    24He that hateth dissembleth with his lips, and layeth up deceit within him;

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

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

  • Job 15:35
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    35They conceive mischief, and bring forth vanity, and their belly prepareth deceit.

  • Prov 12:20
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    20Deceit is in the heart of them that imagine evil: but to the counsellers of peace is joy.

  • Ps 52:2
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    2Thy tongue deviseth mischiefs; like a sharp rasor, working deceitfully.

  • Ps 41:6
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    6And if he come to see me, he speaketh vanity: his heart gathereth iniquity to itself; when he goeth abroad, he telleth it.

  • Prov 14:17
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    17He that is soon angry dealeth foolishly: and a man of wicked devices is hated.

  • Prov 17:11
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    11An evil man seeketh only rebellion: therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.

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

  • Prov 17:4
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    4A wicked doer giveth heed to false lips; and a liar giveth ear to a naughty tongue.

  • Prov 1:16
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    16For their feet run to evil, and make haste to shed blood.

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

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

  • Isa 57:17
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    17For 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.

  • Prov 11:20
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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 22:5
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    5Thorns and snares are in the way of the froward: he that doth keep his soul shall be far from them.

  • Rom 3:14
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    14Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness:

  • Isa 32:7
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    7The instruments also of the churl are evil: he deviseth wicked devices to destroy the poor with lying words, even when the needy speaketh right.

  • Job 5:13
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    13He taketh the wise in their own craftiness: and the counsel of the froward is carried headlong.

  • Prov 4:24
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    24Put away from thee a froward mouth, and perverse lips put far from thee.

  • Ps 64:5
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    5They encourage themselves in an evil matter: they commune of laying snares privily; they say, Who shall see them?

  • Jer 9:8
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    8Their 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.

  • Mic 7:3
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    3That 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.

  • Prov 21:29
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    29A wicked man hardeneth his face: but as for the uight, he directeth his way.

  • Ps 37:12
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    12The wicked plotteth against the just, and gnasheth upon him with his teeth.