He that speaketh truth sheweth forth righteousness: but a false witness deceit.(Proverbs 12:17)

There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health.(Proverbs 12:18)

The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue is but for a moment.(Proverbs 12:19)

Deceit is in the heart of them that imagine evil: but to the counsellors of peace is joy.

There shall no evil happen to the just: but the wicked shall be filled with mischief.(Proverbs 12:21)

Lying lips are abomination to the LORD: but they that deal truly are his delight.(Proverbs 12:22)

A prudent man concealeth knowledge: but the heart of fools proclaimeth foolishness.(Proverbs 12:23)

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Proverbs 12:20 - Cross Reference

He that hateth dissembleth with his lips, and layeth up deceit within him; (Proverbs 26:24)

For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders, (Mark 7:21)

Finally, be ye all of one mind, having compassion one of another, love as brethren, be pitiful, be courteous: (1 Peter 3:8)

The wicked desireth the net of evil men: but the root of the righteous yieldeth fruit. (Proverbs 12:12)

For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace. (Isaiah 9:6)

And when they were come, they say unto him, Master, we know that thou art true, and carest for no man: for thou regardest not the person of men, but teachest the way of God in truth: Is it lawful to give tribute to Caesar, or not? (Mark 12:14)

Even he shall build the temple of the LORD; and he shall bear the glory, and shall sit and rule upon his throne; and he shall be a priest upon his throne: and the counsel of peace shall be between them both. (Zechariah 6:13)

As for me, I have not hastened from being a pastor to follow thee: neither have I desired the woeful day; thou knowest: that which came out of my lips was right before thee. (Jeremiah 17:16)

Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God. (Matthew 5:9)

Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord: (Hebrews 12:14)

Being filled with all unrighteousness, fornication, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, debate, deceit, malignity; whisperers, (Romans 1:29)