Proverbs 16:27 Cross References - ACV

²⁷ A worthless man devises mischief, and in his lips there is as a scorching fire.

¹⁷ Now therefore know and consider what thou will do, for evil is determined against our master, and against all his house. For he is such a worthless fellow that a man cannot speak to him.

¹ And there happened to be there a base fellow whose name was Sheba, the son of Bichri, a Benjamite. And he blew the trumpet, and said, We have no portion in David, neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse. Every man to his tents, O Israel.

¹⁴ from men by thy hand, O LORD, from men of the world whose portion is in this life, and whose belly thou fill with thy treasure. They are satisfied with sons, and leave the rest of their substance to their babes. ¹⁵ As for me, I shall behold thy face in righteousness. I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with thy form.

² Thy tongue devises wickedness, like a sharp razor, working deceitfully. ³ Thou love evil more than good, and lying rather than to speak righteousness. Selah. ⁴ Thou love all devouring words, O thou deceitful tongue.

⁴ My soul is among lions. I lie among those who are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.

⁴ if thou seek her as silver, and search for her as for hidden treasures,

¹² A worthless person, a man of iniquity, is he who walks with a perverse mouth,

¹⁴ in whose heart is perverseness, who devises evil continually, who sows discord.

¹⁸ Woe to those who draw iniquity with cords of falsehood, and sin as it were with a cart rope,

¹³ Behold, is it not of LORD of hosts that the peoples labor for the fire, and the nations weary themselves for vanity?

⁶ And the tongue is a fire, the world of unrighteousness. Thus, the tongue is made to lead among our body-parts, defiling the whole body, and setting the cycle of nature on fire, and being set on fire by hell.