Proverbs 22:12

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

The eyes of Jehovah have kept knowledge, And He overthroweth the words of the treacherous.

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Referenced Verses

  • 2 Chr 16:9 : 9 for Jehovah -- His eyes go to and fro in all the earth, to show Himself strong `for' a people whose heart `is' perfect towards Him; thou hast been foolish concerning this, because -- henceforth there are with thee wars.'
  • Job 5:12-13 : 12 Making void thoughts of the subtile, And their hands do not execute wisdom. 13 Capturing the wise in their subtilty, And the counsel of wrestling ones was hastened,
  • Isa 59:19-21 : 19 And they fear from the west the name of Jehovah, And from the rising of the sun -- His honour, When come in as a flood doth an adversary, The Spirit of Jehovah hath raised an ensign against him. 20 And come to Zion hath a redeemer, Even to captives of transgression in Jacob, An affirmation of Jehovah. 21 And I -- this `is' My covenant with them, said Jehovah, My Spirit that `is' on thee, And My words that I have put in thy mouth, Depart not from thy mouth, And from the mouth of thy seed, And from the mouth of thy seed's seed, said Jehovah, From henceforth unto the age!
  • Matt 16:16-18 : 16 and Simon Peter answering said, `Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God.' 17 And Jesus answering said to him, `Happy art thou, Simon Bar-Jona, because flesh and blood did not reveal `it' to thee, but my Father who is in the heavens. 18 `And I also say to thee, that thou art a rock, and upon this rock I will build my assembly, and gates of Hades shall not prevail against it;
  • Acts 5:39 : 39 and if it be of God, ye are not able to overthrow it, lest perhaps also ye be found fighting against God.'
  • Acts 8:9-9 : 9 And a certain man, by name Simon, was before in the city using magic, and amazing the nation of Samaria, saying himself to be a certain great one, 10 to whom they were all giving heed, from small unto great, saying, `This one is the great power of God;' 11 and they were giving heed to him, because of his having for a long time amazed them with deeds of magic. 12 And when they believed Philip, proclaiming good news, the things concerning the reign of God and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized both men and women;
  • Acts 12:23-24 : 23 and presently there smote him a messenger of the Lord, because he did not give the glory to God, and having been eaten of worms, he expired. 24 And the word of God did grow and did multiply,
  • Acts 13:8-9 : 8 and there withstood them Elymas the magian -- for so is his name interpreted -- seeking to pervert the proconsul from the faith. 9 And Saul -- who also `is' Paul -- having been filled with the Holy Spirit, and having looked stedfastly on him, 10 said, `O full of all guile, and all profligacy, son of a devil, enemy of all righteousness, wilt thou not cease perverting the right ways of the Lord? 11 and now, lo, a hand of the Lord `is' upon thee, and thou shalt be blind, not seeing the sun for a season;' and presently there fell upon him a mist and darkness, and he, going about, was seeking some to lead `him' by the hand; 12 then the proconsul having seen what hath come to pass, did believe, being astonished at the teaching of the Lord.
  • 2 Thess 2:8 : 8 and then shall be revealed the Lawless One, whom the Lord shall consume with the spirit of his mouth, and shall destroy with the manifestation of his presence,
  • 2 Tim 3:8-9 : 8 and, even as Jannes and Jambres stood against Moses, so also these do stand against the truth, men corrupted in mind, disapproved concerning the faith; 9 but they shall not advance any further, for their folly shall be manifest to all, as theirs also did become.
  • Rev 11:3-9 : 3 and I will give to My two witnesses, and they shall prophesy days, a thousand, two hundred, sixty, arrayed with sackcloth; 4 these are the two olive `trees', and the two lamp-stands that before the God of the earth do stand; 5 and if any one may will to injure them, fire doth proceed out of their mouth, and doth devour their enemies, and if any one may will to injure them, thus it behoveth him to be killed. 6 These have authority to shut the heaven, that it may not rain rain in the days of their prophecy, and authority they have over the waters to turn them to blood, and to smite the land with every plague, as often as they may will. 7 `And when they may finish their testimony, the beast that is coming up out of the abyss shall make war with them, and overcome them, and kill them, 8 and their dead bodies `are' upon the broad-place of the great city (that is called spiritually Sodom, and Egypt, where also our Lord was crucified,) 9 and they shall behold -- they of the peoples, and tribes, and tongues, and nations -- their dead bodies three days and a half, and their dead bodies they shall not suffer to be put into tombs, 10 and those dwelling upon the land shall rejoice over them, and shall make merry, and gifts they shall send to one another, because these -- the two prophets -- did torment those dwelling upon the land.' 11 And after the three days and a half, a spirit of life from God did enter into them, and they stood upon their feet, and great fear fell upon those beholding them,
  • Rev 12:14-17 : 14 and there were given to the woman two wings of the great eagle, that she may fly to the wilderness, to her place, where she is nourished a time, and times, and half a time, from the face of the serpent; 15 and the serpent did cast forth after the woman, out of his mouth, water as a river, that he may cause her to be carried away by the river, 16 and the land did help the woman, and the land did open its mouth and did swallow up the river, that the dragon did cast forth out of his mouth; 17 and the dragon was angry against the woman, and went away to make war with the rest of her seed, those keeping the commands of God, and having the testimony of Jesus Christ.

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    6Righteousness keepeth him who is perfect in the way, And wickedness overthroweth a sin offering.

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    7The lips of the wise scatter knowledge, And the heart of fools `is' not right.

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    15The eyes of Jehovah `are' unto the righteous, And His ears unto their cry.

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    32The wicked is watching for the righteous, And is seeking to put him to death.

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    6For Jehovah is knowing the way of the righteous, And the way of the wicked is lost!

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    10An oath `is' on the lips of a king, In judgment his mouth trespasseth not.

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    19Causing ministers to go away a spoil And strong ones He overthroweth.

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    14The wise lay up knowledge, and the mouth of a fool `is' near ruin.

  • 1 Pet 3:12
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    12because the eyes of the Lord `are' upon the righteous, and His ears -- to their supplication, and the face of the Lord `is' upon those doing evil;'

  • Prov 2:6-8
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    6For Jehovah giveth wisdom, From His mouth knowledge and understanding.

    7Even to lay up for the upright substance, A shield for those walking uprightly.

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  • Prov 20:8
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    8A king sitting on a throne of judgment, Is scattering with his eyes all evil,

  • Job 34:21
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    21For His eyes `are' on the ways of each, And all his steps He doth see.

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    22A city of the mighty hath the wise gone up, And bringeth down the strength of its confidence.

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    7The spoil of the wicked catcheth them, Because they have refused to do judgment.

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    1To the Overseer. -- By a servant of Jehovah, by David. The transgression of the wicked Is affirming within my heart, `Fear of God is not before his eyes,

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    2The good bringeth forth favour from Jehovah, And the man of wicked devices He condemneth.

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    3The folly of man perverteth his way, And against Jehovah is his heart wroth.

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    2To observe thoughtfulness, And knowledge do thy lips keep.

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    31The mouth of the righteous uttereth wisdom, And the tongue of frowardness is cut out.

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    2Whoso is walking in his uprightness is fearing Jehovah, And the perverted `in' his ways is despising Him.

    3In the mouth of a fool `is' a rod of pride, And the lips of the wise preserve them.

  • Prov 23:12
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    12Bring in to instruction thy heart, And thine ear to sayings of knowledge.

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    13Purer of eyes than to behold evil, To look on perverseness Thou art not able, Why dost Thou behold the treacherous? Thou keepest silent when the wicked Doth swallow the more righteous than he,

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    13The slothful hath said, `A lion `is' without, In the midst of the broad places I am slain.'

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    27Cease, my son, to hear instruction -- To err from sayings of knowledge.

  • Prov 10:29
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    29The way of Jehovah `is' strength to the perfect, And ruin to workers of iniquity.

  • Prov 16:30
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    30Consulting his eyes to devise froward things, Moving his lips he hath accomplished evil.

  • 2 Sam 22:28
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    28And the poor people Thou dost save, And Thine eyes on the high causest to fall.

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    18Jehovah knoweth the days of the perfect, And their inheritance is -- to the age.

  • Job 24:23
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    23He giveth to him confidence, and he is supported, And his eyes `are' on their ways.

  • Prov 8:13
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    13The fear of Jehovah `is' to hate evil; Pride, and arrogance, and an evil way, And a froward mouth, I have hated.