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Pleasant words are as an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.(Proverbs 16:24)
There is a way that seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.(Proverbs 16:25)
He that laboureth laboureth for himself; for his mouth craveth it of him.(Proverbs 16:26)
An ungodly man diggeth up evil: and in his lips there is as a burning fire.
A froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends.(Proverbs 16:28)
A violent man enticeth his neighbour, and leadeth him into the way that is not good.(Proverbs 16:29)
He shutteth his eyes to devise froward things: moving his lips he bringeth evil to pass.(Proverbs 16:30)

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Proverbs 16:27 - Cross Reference

From men which are thy hand, O LORD, from men of the world, which have their portion in this life, and whose belly thou fillest with thy hid treasure: they are full of children, and leave the rest of their substance to their babes. (Psalm 17:14)
The tongue deviseth mischiefs; like a sharp razor, working deceitfully. (Psalm 52:2)
Now therefore know and consider what thou wilt do; for evil is determined against our master, and against all his household: for he is such a son of Belial, that a man cannot speak to him. (1 Samuel 25:17)
And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue among our members, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire of hell. (James 3:6)
My soul is among lions: and I lie even among them that are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword. (Psalm 57:4)
A naughty person, a wicked man, walketh with a froward mouth. (Proverbs 6:12)
Frowardness is in his heart, he deviseth mischief continually; he soweth discord. (Proverbs 6:14)
Behold, is it not of the LORD of hosts that the people shall labour in the very fire, and the people shall weary themselves for very vanity? (Habakkuk 2:13)
Woe unto them that draw iniquity with cords of vanity, and sin as it were with a cart rope: (Isaiah 5:18)
And there happened to be there a man of Belial, whose name was Sheba, the son of Bichri, a Benjamite: and he blew a trumpet, and said, We have no part in David, neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse: every man to his tents, O Israel. (2 Samuel 20:1)
If thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures; (Proverbs 2:4)