Proverbs 30:6

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

Do not add to his words, lest he reprove you, and prove you to be a liar.

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Referenced Verses

  • Deut 4:2 : 2 Do not add a thing to what I command you nor subtract from it, so that you may keep the commandments of the LORD your God that I am delivering to you.
  • Deut 12:32 : 32 Idolatry and False Prophets(13:1) You must be careful to do everything I am commanding you. Do not add to it or subtract from it!
  • Rev 22:18-19 : 18 I testify to everyone who hears the words of the prophecy contained in this book: If anyone adds to them, God will add to him the plagues described in this book. 19 And if anyone takes away from the words of this book of prophecy, God will take away his share in the tree of life and in the holy city that are described in this book.
  • Job 13:7-9 : 7 Will you speak wickedly on God’s behalf? Will you speak deceitfully for him? 8 Will you show him partiality? Will you argue the case for God? 9 Would it turn out well if he would examine you? Or as one deceives a man would you deceive him?
  • 1 Cor 15:15 : 15 Also, we are found to be false witnesses about God, because we have testified against God that he raised Christ from the dead, when in reality he did not raise him, if indeed the dead are not raised.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Deut 4:2
    75%

    2Do not add a thing to what I command you nor subtract from it, so that you may keep the commandments of the LORD your God that I am delivering to you.

  • Prov 30:10
    74%

    10Do not slander a servant to his master, lest he curse you, and you are found guilty.

  • Eccl 5:6
    73%

    6Do not let your mouth cause you to sin, and do not tell the priest,“It was a mistake!” Why make God angry at you so that he would destroy the work of your hands?”

  • Prov 30:5
    73%

    5Every word of God is purified; he is like a shield for those who take refuge in him.

  • Prov 30:7
    73%

    7Two things I have asked from you; do not refuse me before I die:

  • Eccl 5:2
    73%

    2(5:1) Do not be rash with your mouth or hasty in your heart to bring up a matter before God, for God is in heaven and you are on earth! Therefore, let your words be few.

  • Job 15:6
    72%

    6Your own mouth condemns you, not I; your own lips testify against you.

  • Eccl 7:21
    72%

    21Also, do not pay attention to everything that people say; otherwise, you might even hear your servant cursing you.

  • Prov 26:4-5
    2 verses
    72%

    4Do not answer a fool according to his folly, lest you yourself also be like him.

    5Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own opinion.

  • Exod 20:16
    72%

    16“You shall not give false testimony against your neighbor.

  • Prov 24:28
    72%

    28Do not be a witness against your neighbor without cause, and do not deceive with your words.

  • Prov 10:18-19
    2 verses
    72%

    18The one who conceals hatred utters lies, and the one who spreads slander is certainly a fool.

    19When words abound, transgression is inevitable, but the one who restrains his words is wise.

  • Rev 22:18
    71%

    18I testify to everyone who hears the words of the prophecy contained in this book: If anyone adds to them, God will add to him the plagues described in this book.

  • Prov 14:5
    71%

    5A truthful witness does not lie, but a false witness breathes out lies.

  • Deut 12:32
    71%

    32Idolatry and False Prophets(13:1) You must be careful to do everything I am commanding you. Do not add to it or subtract from it!

  • Ps 36:3
    71%

    3The words he speaks are sinful and deceitful; he does not care about doing what is wise and right.

  • Prov 25:6
    71%

    6Do not honor yourself before the king, and do not stand in the place of great men;

  • Prov 23:8-9
    2 verses
    71%

    8you will vomit up the little bit you have eaten, and will have wasted your pleasant words.

    9Do not speak in the ears of a fool, for he will despise the wisdom of your words.

  • Prov 27:2
    71%

    2Let another praise you, and not your own mouth; someone else, and not your own lips.

  • Ps 34:13
    71%

    13Then make sure you don’t speak evil words or use deceptive speech!

  • Job 11:3
    71%

    3Should people remain silent at your idle talk, and should no one rebuke you when you mock?

  • Prov 19:9
    71%

    9A false witness will not go unpunished, and the one who spouts out lies will perish.

  • Jer 7:8
    71%

    8“‘But just look at you! You are putting your confidence in a false belief that will not deliver you.

  • Prov 19:5
    70%

    5A false witness will not go unpunished, and the one who spouts out lies will not escape punishment.

  • Exod 23:1
    70%

    1Justice“You must not give a false report. Do not make common cause with the wicked to be a malicious witness.

  • Prov 17:7
    70%

    7Excessive speech is not becoming for a fool; how much less are lies for a ruler!

  • Prov 6:24
    70%

    24by keeping you from the evil woman, from the smooth tongue of the loose woman.

  • Eccl 7:17
    70%

    17Do not be excessively wicked and do not be a fool; otherwise you might die before your time.

  • Rom 3:4
    70%

    4Absolutely not! Let God be proven true, and every human being shown up as a liar, just as it is written:“so that you will be justified in your words and will prevail when you are judged.”

  • Prov 6:2
    70%

    2if you have been ensnared by the words you have uttered, and have been caught by the words you have spoken,

  • Ps 31:18
    70%

    18May lying lips be silenced– lips that speak defiantly against the innocent with arrogance and contempt!

  • Job 13:7
    70%

    7Will you speak wickedly on God’s behalf? Will you speak deceitfully for him?

  • Job 15:31
    70%

    31Let him not trust in what is worthless, deceiving himself; for worthlessness will be his reward.

  • Job 6:25
    70%

    25How painful are honest words! But what does your reproof prove?

  • Deut 5:20
    70%

    20You must not offer false testimony against another.

  • Prov 22:25
    70%

    25lest you learn his ways and entangle yourself in a snare.

  • Ps 50:19
    70%

    19You do damage with words, and use your tongue to deceive.

  • Prov 25:10
    70%

    10lest the one who hears it put you to shame and your infamy will never go away.

  • Prov 17:4
    69%

    4One who acts wickedly pays attention to evil counsel; a liar listens to a malicious tongue.

  • Prov 21:6
    69%

    6Making a fortune by a lying tongue is like a vapor driven back and forth; they seek death.

  • Exod 20:7
    69%

    7“You shall not take the name of the LORD your God in vain, for the LORD will not hold guiltless anyone who takes his name in vain.

  • Prov 30:32
    69%

    32If you have done foolishly by exalting yourself or if you have planned evil, put your hand over your mouth!

  • Jas 5:12
    69%

    12And above all, my brothers and sisters, do not swear, either by heaven or by earth or by any other oath. But let your“Yes” be yes and your“No” be no, so that you may not fall into judgment.

  • Ps 120:3
    69%

    3How will he severely punish you, you deceptive talker?

  • Job 15:13
    69%

    13when you turn your rage against God and allow such words to escape from your mouth?

  • Prov 19:27
    69%

    27If you stop listening to instruction, my child, you will stray from the words of knowledge.

  • Job 32:13
    69%

    13So do not say,‘We have found wisdom! God will refute him, not man!’