Proverbs 17:9

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

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Genesis 3:1
Now the serpent was more subtle than any animal of the field which Yahweh God had made. He said to the woman, “Has God really said, ‘You shall not eat of any tree of the garden’?”

Genesis 3:2
The woman said to the serpent, “We may eat fruit from the trees of the garden,

Genesis 3:3
but not the fruit of the tree which is in the middle of the garden. God has said, ‘You shall not eat of it. You shall not touch it, lest you die.’ ”

Genesis 3:4
The serpent said to the woman, “You won’t really die,

Genesis 3:5
for God knows that in the day you eat it, your eyes will be opened, and you will be like God, knowing good and evil.”

Genesis 3:6
When the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was a delight to the eyes, and that the tree was to be desired to make one wise, she took some of its fruit, and ate. Then she gave some to her husband with her, and he ate it, too.

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Genesis 3:7
Their eyes were opened, and they both knew that they were naked. They sewed fig leaves together, and made coverings for themselves.

Genesis 3:8
They heard Yahweh God’s voice walking in the garden in the cool of the day, and the man and his wife hid themselves from the presence of Yahweh God among the trees of the garden.

Genesis 3:9
Yahweh God called to the man, and said to him, “Where are you?”

Genesis 3:10
The man said, “I heard your voice in the garden, and I was afraid, because I was naked; so I hid myself.”

Genesis 3:11
God said, “Who told you that you were naked? Have you eaten from the tree that I commanded you not to eat from?”

Romans 1:29
being filled with all unrighteousness, sexual immorality, wickedness, covetousness, malice; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, evil habits, secret slanderers,

2 Corinthians 12:20
For I am afraid that perhaps when I come, I might find you not the way I want to, and that I might be found by you as you don’t desire, that perhaps there would be strife, jealousy, outbursts of anger, factions, slander, whisperings, proud thoughts, or riots,

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Genesis 4:9
Yahweh said to Cain, “Where is Abel, your brother?” He said, “I don’t know. Am I my brother’s keeper?”

1 Samuel 15:13
Samuel came to Saul; and Saul said to him, “You are blessed by Yahweh! I have performed the commandment of Yahweh.”

1 Samuel 15:24
Saul said to Samuel, “I have sinned; for I have transgressed the commandment of Yahweh and your words, because I feared the people and obeyed their voice.

Job 31:33
if like Adam I have covered my transgressions, by hiding my iniquity in my heart,

Psalms 32:1
Blessed is he whose disobedience is forgiven, whose sin is covered.

Psalms 32:3
When I kept silence, my bones wasted away through my groaning all day long.

Psalms 32:4
For day and night your hand was heavy on me. My strength was sapped in the heat of summer. Selah.

Psalms 32:5
I acknowledged my sin to you. I didn’t hide my iniquity. I said, I will confess my transgressions to Yahweh, and you forgave the iniquity of my sin. Selah.

Proverbs 28:13
He who conceals his sins doesn’t prosper, but whoever confesses and renounces them finds mercy.

Jeremiah 2:22
For though you wash yourself with lye, and use much soap, yet your iniquity is marked before me,” says the Lord Yahweh.

Jeremiah 2:23
“How can you say, ‘I am not defiled. I have not gone after the Baals’? See your way in the valley. Know what you have done. You are a swift dromedary traversing her ways,

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Psalms 55:13
But it was you, a man like me, my companion, and my familiar friend.

Proverbs 2:17
who forsakes the friend of her youth, and forgets the covenant of her God;

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Psalms 141:3
Set a watch, Yahweh, before my mouth. Keep the door of my lips.

Ecclesiastes 10:11
If the snake bites before it is charmed, then is there no profit for the charmer’s tongue.

1 Thessalonians 4:11
and that you make it your ambition to lead a quiet life, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, even as we instructed you,

1 Peter 4:15
But let none of you suffer as a murderer, or a thief, or an evil doer, or a meddler in other men’s matters.

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Psalms 141:6
Their judges are thrown down by the sides of the rock. They will hear my words, for they are well spoken.

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Proverbs 10:18
He who hides hatred has lying lips. He who utters a slander is a fool.

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

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

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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.

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Proverbs 17:11
An evil man seeks only rebellion; therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.

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Proverbs 18:13
He who answers before he hears, that is folly and shame to him.

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Proverbs 18:17
He who pleads his cause first seems right— until another comes and questions him.

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Proverbs 18:18
The lot settles disputes, and keeps strong ones apart.

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Proverbs 6:14
in whose heart is perverseness, who devises evil continually, who always sows discord.

Proverbs 6:19
a false witness who utters lies, and he who sows discord among brothers.

Proverbs 15:18
A wrathful man stirs up contention, but one who is slow to anger appeases strife.

Proverbs 26:21
As coals are to hot embers, and wood to fire, so is a contentious man to kindling strife.

Proverbs 26:22
The words of a whisperer are as dainty morsels, they go down into the innermost parts.

Proverbs 29:22
An angry man stirs up strife, and a wrathful man abounds in sin.

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Proverbs 16:22
Understanding is a fountain of life to one who has it, but the punishment of fools is their folly.

Matthew 23:25
“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you clean the outside of the cup and of the platter, but within they are full of extortion and unrighteousness.

Matthew 23:26
You blind Pharisee, first clean the inside of the cup and of the platter, that its outside may become clean also.

Matthew 23:27
“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you are like whitened tombs, which outwardly appear beautiful, but inwardly are full of dead men’s bones and of all uncleanness.

Matthew 23:28
Even so you also outwardly appear righteous to men, but inwardly you are full of hypocrisy and iniquity.

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1 Corinthians 5:1
It is actually reported that there is sexual immorality among you, and such sexual immorality as is not even named among the Gentiles, that one has his father’s wife.

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1 Corinthians 5:2
You are arrogant, and didn’t mourn instead, that he who had done this deed might be removed from among you.

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1 Corinthians 12:31
But earnestly desire the best gifts. Moreover, I show a most excellent way to you.

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1 Corinthians 13:7
bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, and endures all things.

1 Corinthians 14:1
Follow after love and earnestly desire spiritual gifts, but especially that you may prophesy.

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