Proverbs 17:7

Proverbs 17:7
Excellent speech isn’t fitting for a fool, much less do lying lips fit a prince.

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Genesis 44:15
Joseph said to them, “What deed is this that you have done? Don’t you know that such a man as I can indeed do divination?”

2 Samuel 23:3
The God of Israel said, the Rock of Israel spoke to me, ‘One who rules over men righteously, who rules in the fear of God,

Job 34:12
Yes surely, God will not do wickedly, neither will the Almighty pervert justice.

Psalms 101:3
I will set no vile thing before my eyes. I hate the deeds of faithless men. They will not cling to me.

Psalms 101:4
A perverse heart will be far from me. I will have nothing to do with evil.

Psalms 101:5
I will silence whoever secretly slanders his neighbor. I won’t tolerate one who is arrogant and conceited.

Proverbs 16:10
Inspired judgments are on the lips of the king. He shall not betray his mouth.

Proverbs 16:11
Honest balances and scales are Yahweh’s; all the weights in the bag are his work.

Proverbs 16:12
It is an abomination for kings to do wrong, for the throne is established by righteousness.

Proverbs 16:13
Righteous lips are the delight of kings. They value one who speaks the truth.

Proverbs 17:6
Children’s children are the crown of old men; the glory of children is their parents.

Proverbs 29:12
If a ruler listens to lies, all of his officials are wicked.

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Genesis 49:3
“Reuben, you are my firstborn, my might, and the beginning of my strength, excelling in dignity, and excelling in power.

Proverbs 12:26
A righteous person is cautious in friendship, but the way of the wicked leads them astray.

Micah 5:3
Therefore he will abandon them until the time that she who is in labor gives birth. Then the rest of his brothers will return to the children of Israel.

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Numbers 7:84
This was the dedication offering of the altar, on the day when it was anointed, by the princes of Israel: twelve silver platters, twelve silver bowls, twelve golden ladles;

Joshua 22:13
The children of Israel sent to the children of Reuben, and to the children of Gad, and to the half-tribe of Manasseh, into the land of Gilead, Phinehas the son of Eleazar the priest.

Joshua 22:14
With him were ten princes, one prince of a fathers’ house for each of the tribes of Israel; and they were each head of their fathers’ houses among the thousands of Israel.

Judges 5:9
My heart is toward the governors of Israel, who offered themselves willingly among the people. Bless Yahweh!

Psalms 110:3
Your people offer themselves willingly in the day of your power, in holy array. Out of the womb of the morning, you have the dew of your youth.

Hosea 13:10
Where is your king now, that he may save you in all your cities? And your judges, of whom you said, ‘Give me a king and princes’?

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Numbers 13:2
“Send men, that they may spy out the land of Canaan, which I give to the children of Israel. Of every tribe of their fathers, you shall send a man, every one a prince among them.”

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Judges 16:7
Samson said to her, “If they bind me with seven green cords that were never dried, then shall I become weak, and be as another man.”

Judges 16:10
Delilah said to Samson, “Behold, you have mocked me, and told me lies. Now please tell me how you might be bound.”

1 Samuel 19:17
Saul said to Michal, “Why have you deceived me like this and let my enemy go, so that he has escaped?” Michal answered Saul, “He said to me, ‘Let me go! Why should I kill you?’ ”

1 Samuel 21:2
David said to Ahimelech the priest, “The king has commanded me to do something, and has said to me, ‘Let no one know anything about the business about which I send you, and what I have commanded you. I have sent the young men to a certain place.’

1 Samuel 21:3
Now therefore what is under your hand? Please give me five loaves of bread in my hand, or whatever is available.”

1 Samuel 27:10
Achish said, “Against whom have you made a raid today?” David said, “Against the South of Judah, against the South of the Jerahmeelites, and against the South of the Kenites.”

Romans 3:8
Why not (as we are slanderously reported, and as some affirm that we say), “Let’s do evil, that good may come?” Those who say so are justly condemned.

Galatians 6:7
Don’t be deceived. God is not mocked, for whatever a man sows, that he will also reap.

Colossians 3:9
Don’t lie to one another, seeing that you have put off the old man with his doings,

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1 Samuel 25:25
Please don’t let my lord pay attention to this worthless fellow, Nabal, for as his name is, so is he. Nabal is his name, and folly is with him; but I, your servant, didn’t see my lord’s young men whom you sent.

Psalms 14:1
The fool has said in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt. They have done abominable deeds. There is no one who does good.

Isaiah 32:6
For the fool will speak folly, and his heart will work iniquity, to practice profanity, and to utter error against Yahweh, to make empty the soul of the hungry, and to cause the drink of the thirsty to fail.

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Job 20:22
In the fullness of his sufficiency, distress will overtake him. The hand of everyone who is in misery will come on him.

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Psalms 50:18
When you saw a thief, you consented with him, and have participated with adulterers.

Psalms 50:19
“You give your mouth to evil. Your tongue frames deceit.

Psalms 50:20
You sit and speak against your brother. You slander your own mother’s son.

Psalms 50:21
You have done these things, and I kept silent. You thought that I was just like you. I will rebuke you, and accuse you in front of your eyes.

Psalms 64:8
Their own tongues shall ruin them. All who see them will shake their heads.

Proverbs 7:7
I saw among the simple ones. I discerned among the youths a young man void of understanding,

Proverbs 26:9
Like a thorn bush that goes into the hand of a drunkard, so is a parable in the mouth of fools.

Matthew 7:4
Or how will you tell your brother, ‘Let me remove the speck from your eye,’ and behold, the beam is in your own eye?

Luke 4:23
He said to them, “Doubtless you will tell me this proverb, ‘Physician, heal yourself! Whatever we have heard done at Capernaum, do also here in your hometown.’ ”

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Psalms 51:12
Restore to me the joy of your salvation. Uphold me with a willing spirit.

Isaiah 66:13
As one whom his mother comforts, so I will comfort you. You will be comforted in Jerusalem.”

John 15:13
Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends.

John 15:14
You are my friends if you do whatever I command you.

John 15:15
No longer do I call you servants, for the servant doesn’t know what his lord does. But I have called you friends, for everything that I heard from my Father, I have made known to you.

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Proverbs 10:20
The tongue of the righteous is like choice silver. The heart of the wicked is of little worth.

Zephaniah 3:9
For then I will purify the lips of the peoples, that they may all call on Yahweh’s name, to serve him shoulder to shoulder.

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Proverbs 10:24
What the wicked fear will overtake them, but the desire of the righteous will be granted.

Proverbs 10:25
When the whirlwind passes, the wicked is no more; but the righteous stand firm forever.

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Proverbs 11:31
Behold, the righteous shall be repaid in the earth, how much more the wicked and the sinner!

Proverbs 15:11
Sheol and Abaddon are before Yahweh— how much more then the hearts of the children of men!

Proverbs 19:7
All the relatives of the poor shun him; how much more do his friends avoid him! He pursues them with pleas, but they are gone.

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Proverbs 14:23
In all hard work there is profit, but the talk of the lips leads only to poverty.

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Proverbs 17:8
A bribe is a precious stone in the eyes of him who gives it; wherever he turns, he prospers.

Proverbs 17:9
He who covers an offense promotes love; but he who repeats a matter separates best friends.

Proverbs 17:12
Let a bear robbed of her cubs meet a man, rather than a fool in his folly.

Proverbs 17:16
Why is there money in the hand of a fool to buy wisdom, since he has no understanding?

Proverbs 17:26
Also to punish the righteous is not good, nor to flog officials for their integrity.

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Proverbs 17:21
He who becomes the father of a fool grieves. The father of a fool has no joy.

Proverbs 19:10
Delicate living is not appropriate for a fool, much less for a servant to have rule over princes.

Proverbs 30:22
For a servant when he is king, a fool when he is filled with food,

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Jeremiah 28:11
Hananiah spoke in the presence of all the people, saying, “Yahweh says: ‘Even so I will break the yoke of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon from off the neck of all the nations within two full years.’ ” Then the prophet Jeremiah went his way.

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Hosea 14:2
Take words with you, and return to Yahweh. Tell him, “Forgive all our sins, and accept that which is good; so we offer bulls as we vowed of our lips.

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Acts 16:17
Following Paul and us, she cried out, “These men are servants of the Most High God, who proclaim to us a way of salvation!”

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Acts 16:18
She was doing this for many days. But Paul, becoming greatly annoyed, turned and said to the spirit, “I command you in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her!” It came out that very hour.

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