Proverbs 10:6

KJV1611 – Modern English

Blessings are upon the head of the just, but violence covers the mouth of the wicked.

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  • Prov 10:11 : 11 The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life, but violence covers the mouth of the wicked.
  • Prov 28:20 : 20 A faithful person shall abound with blessings, but he who hastens to be rich shall not be innocent.
  • Rom 3:19 : 19 Now we know that whatever the law says, it says to those who are under the law: that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become guilty before God.
  • 2 Tim 1:16-18 : 16 The Lord grant mercy to the household of Onesiphorus, for he often refreshed me and was not ashamed of my chain; 17 But when he was in Rome, he sought me out very diligently and found me. 18 The Lord grant to him that he may find mercy from the Lord in that day, and you know very well how many things he ministered to me at Ephesus.
  • Prov 11:26 : 26 The people shall curse him who withholds grain, but blessing shall be on the head of him who sells it.
  • Prov 24:25 : 25 But those who rebuke him shall have delight, and a good blessing shall come upon them.
  • Deut 28:2 : 2 And all these blessings shall come upon you, and overtake you, if you shall listen to the voice of the LORD your God.
  • Esth 7:8 : 8 Then the king returned from the palace garden to the place of the wine banquet; and Haman had fallen on the couch where Esther was. Then the king said, Will he also assault the queen before me in the house? As the words came out of the king's mouth, they covered Haman's face.
  • Job 29:13 : 13 The blessing of a dying man came upon me, and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
  • Ps 107:42 : 42 The righteous shall see it, and rejoice: and all iniquity shall stop its mouth.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 10:11-12
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    11 The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life, but violence covers the mouth of the wicked.

    12 Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all sins.

  • Prov 10:7
    80%

    7 The memory of the just is blessed, but the name of the wicked shall rot.

  • Prov 10:30-32
    3 verses
    78%

    30 The righteous shall never be removed, but the wicked shall not inhabit the earth.

    31 The mouth of the just brings forth wisdom, but the perverse tongue shall be cut out.

    32 The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable, but the mouth of the wicked speaks perversity.

  • Prov 11:10-11
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    77%

    10 When it goes well with the righteous, the city rejoices, and when the wicked perish, there is celebration.

    11 By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted, but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.

  • Prov 12:5-6
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    76%

    5 The thoughts of the righteous are right, but the counsels of the wicked are deceitful.

    6 The words of the wicked are to lie in wait for blood, but the mouth of the upright will deliver them.

  • Prov 12:21
    75%

    21 No harm befalls the just, but the wicked are filled with trouble.

  • Ps 37:30
    75%

    30 The mouth of the righteous speaks wisdom, and his tongue talks of justice.

  • Prov 13:6
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    6 Righteousness guards him who is upright in the way, but wickedness overthrows the sinner.

  • Prov 13:2
    74%

    2 A man shall eat well by the fruit of his mouth, but the soul of the transgressors shall eat violence.

  • Ps 7:16
    74%

    16 His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violent dealing shall come down upon his own crown.

  • Prov 3:33
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    33 The curse of the LORD is on the house of the wicked: but he blesses the dwelling of the just.

  • Prov 15:28
    74%

    28 The heart of the righteous studies how to answer, but the mouth of the wicked pours out evil things.

  • Prov 11:23
    74%

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

  • Prov 15:6
    73%

    6 In the house of the righteous is much treasure, but in the income of the wicked is trouble.

  • Prov 21:7
    73%

    7 The robbery of the wicked will destroy them, because they refuse to do justice.

  • Prov 14:19
    73%

    19 The evil will bow before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

  • Prov 10:16
    73%

    16 The labor of the righteous tends to life, the fruit of the wicked to sin.

  • Ps 37:12
    73%

    12 The wicked plot against the just and gnash at him with their teeth.

  • Isa 3:10
    73%

    10 Say to the righteous, that it shall be well with him; for they shall eat the fruit of their deeds.

  • Prov 16:10
    72%

    10 A divine sentence is in the lips of the king; his mouth does not transgress in judgment.

  • Prov 10:20
    72%

    20 The tongue of the just is as choice silver, the heart of the wicked is of little worth.

  • Ps 10:7
    72%

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

  • Prov 24:15
    72%

    15 Do not lie in wait, O wicked man, against the dwelling of the righteous; do not spoil his resting place.

  • Ps 31:18
    72%

    18 Let the lying lips be put to silence; which speak grievous things proudly and contemptuously against the righteous.

  • Ps 140:9
    72%

    9 As for the head of those who surround me, let the mischief of their own lips cover them.

  • Prov 21:12
    72%

    12 The righteous man wisely considers the house of the wicked, but God overthrows the wicked for their wickedness.

  • Prov 4:17
    72%

    17 For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.

  • Ps 37:16
    72%

    16 A little that the righteous has is better than the riches of many wicked.

  • Ps 107:42
    72%

    42 The righteous shall see it, and rejoice: and all iniquity shall stop its mouth.

  • Prov 16:31
    72%

    31 Gray hair is a crown of glory, if it is found in the way of righteousness.

  • Prov 12:26
    72%

    26 The righteous is more excellent than his neighbor, but the way of the wicked leads them astray.

  • Prov 10:2
    72%

    2 Treasures of wickedness profit nothing, but righteousness delivers from death.

  • Prov 11:18
    72%

    18 The wicked works a deceitful work, but he who sows righteousness shall have a sure reward.

  • Prov 14:34
    71%

    34 Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a reproach to any people.

  • Prov 24:24-25
    2 verses
    71%

    24 He who says to the wicked, You are righteous; him the people shall curse, nations shall abhor him.

    25 But those who rebuke him shall have delight, and a good blessing shall come upon them.

  • Prov 12:13
    71%

    13 The wicked is ensnared by the transgression of his lips, but the just will come out of trouble.

  • Prov 29:6
    71%

    6 In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare; but the righteous sing and rejoice.

  • Prov 28:28
    71%

    28 When the wicked rise, people hide themselves, but when they perish, the righteous increase.

  • Prov 28:12
    71%

    12 When righteous men rejoice, there is great glory, but when the wicked rise, a man hides himself.

  • Prov 21:29
    71%

    29 A wicked man hardens his face, but as for the upright, he directs his way.

  • Prov 29:16
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    16 When the wicked multiply, transgression increases; but the righteous shall see their fall.

  • Prov 10:24
    71%

    24 The fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him, but the desire of the righteous shall be granted.

  • Prov 10:22
    71%

    22 The blessing of the LORD makes rich, and He adds no sorrow with it.

  • Ps 11:5
    71%

    5 The LORD tests the righteous, but the wicked and the one who loves violence His soul hates.