The king's heart is in the hand of the LORD, as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will.
Every way of a man is right in his own eyes: but the LORD pondereth the hearts.
right
Proverbs 16:2,25 All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; but the LORD weighs …
Proverbs 20:6 Most men will proclaim every one his own goodness: but a faithful …
Proverbs 30:12 There is a generation that are pure in their own eyes, and yet is …
Psalm 36:2 For he flatters himself in his own eyes, until his iniquity be found …
Luke 18:11,12 The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, God, I thank you, …
Galatians 6:3 For if a man think himself to be something, when he is nothing, he …
James 1:22 But be you doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.
the lord
Proverbs 24:12 If you say, Behold, we knew it not; does not he that ponders the …
1 Samuel 16:7 But the LORD said to Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the …
Jeremiah 17:10 I the LORD search the heart, I try the reins, even to give every …
Luke 16:15 And he said to them, You are they which justify yourselves before …
John 2:24,25 But Jesus did not commit himself to them, because he knew all men…
Revelation 2:23 And I will kill her children with death; and all the churches shall …
To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.
An high look, and a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked, is sin.
an high look or haughtiness of eyes
Proverbs 6:17 A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood,
Proverbs 8:13 The fear of the LORD is to hate evil: pride, and arrogance, and the …
Proverbs 30:13 There is a generation, O how lofty are their eyes! and their eyelids …
Psalm 10:4 The wicked, through the pride of his countenance, will not seek after …
Isaiah 2:11,17 The lofty looks of man shall be humbled, and the haughtiness of men …
Isaiah 3:16 Moreover the LORD said, Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, …
Luke 18:14 I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than …
1 Peter 5:5 Likewise, you younger, submit yourselves to the elder. Yes, all of …
and the
Proverbs 21:27 The sacrifice of the wicked is abomination: how much more, when he …
Proverbs 15:8 The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD: but the …
Romans 14:23 And he that doubts is damned if he eat, because he eats not of faith: …
plowing of the wicked or light of the wicked
The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want.
The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death.
The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them; because they refuse to do judgment.
robbery
Proverbs 1:18,19 And they lay wait for their own blood; they lurk privately for their …
Proverbs 10:6 Blessings are on the head of the just: but violence covers the mouth …
Proverbs 22:22,23 Rob not the poor, because he is poor: neither oppress the afflicted …
Psalm 7:16 His mischief shall return on his own head, and his violent dealing …
Psalm 9:16 The LORD is known by the judgment which he executes: the wicked is …
Isaiah 1:23,24 Your princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves: every one …
Jeremiah 7:9-11,15 Will you steal, murder, and commit adultery, and swear falsely, and …
Ezekiel 22:13,14 Behold, therefore I have smitten my hand at your dishonest gain which …
Micah 3:9-12 Hear this, I pray you, you heads of the house of Jacob, and princes …
destroy them
Zechariah 5:3,4 Then said he to me, This is the curse that goes forth over the face …
because
Proverbs 21:21 He that follows after righteousness and mercy finds life, righteousness, …
Ezekiel 18:18 As for his father, because he cruelly oppressed, spoiled his brother …
Ephesians 5:6 Let no man deceive you with vain words: for because of these things …
The way of man is froward and strange: but as for the pure, his work is right.
way
Genesis 6:5,6,12 And God saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth…
Job 15:14-16 What is man, that he should be clean? and he which is born of a woman, …
Psalm 14:2,3 The LORD looked down from heaven on the children of men, to see if …
Ecclesiastes 7:29 See, this only have I found, that God has made man upright; but they …
Ecclesiastes 9:3 This is an evil among all things that are done under the sun, that …
1 Corinthians 3:3 For you are yet carnal: for whereas there is among you envying, and …
Ephesians 2:2,3 Wherein in time past you walked according to the course of this world, …
Titus 3:3 For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, …
but
Proverbs 15:26 The thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to the LORD: but the …
Proverbs 30:12 There is a generation that are pure in their own eyes, and yet is …
Daniel 12:10 Many shall be purified, and made white, and tried; but the wicked …
Matthew 5:8 Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.
Matthew 12:33 Either make the tree good, and his fruit good; or else make the tree …
Acts 15:9 And put no difference between us and them, purifying their hearts by faith.
Titus 1:15 To the pure all things are pure: but to them that are defiled and …
Titus 2:14 Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, …
Titus 3:5 Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to …
1 Peter 1:22,23 Seeing you have purified your souls in obeying the truth through …
1 John 2:29 If you know that he is righteous, you know that every one that does …
1 John 3:3 And every man that has this hope in him purifies himself, even as he is pure.
It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house.
The soul of the wicked desireth evil: his neighbour findeth no favour in his eyes.
soul
Proverbs 3:29 Devise not evil against your neighbor, seeing he dwells securely by you.
Proverbs 12:12 The wicked desires the net of evil men: but the root of the righteous …
Psalm 36:4 He devises mischief on his bed; he sets himself in a way that is …
Psalm 52:2,3 The tongue devises mischiefs; like a sharp razor, working deceitfully…
Mark 7:21,22 For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts, …
1 Corinthians 10:6 Now these things were our examples, to the intent we should not lust …
James 4:1-5 From where come wars and fights among you? come they not hence, even …
1 John 2:16 For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust …
findeth no favour
Proverbs 21:13 Whoever stops his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry …
1 Samuel 25:8-11 Ask your young men, and they will show you. Why let the young men …
Psalm 112:5,9 A good man shows favor, and lends: he will guide his affairs with discretion…
Isaiah 32:6-8 For the vile person will speak villainy, and his heart will work …
Micah 3:2,3 Who hate the good, and love the evil; who pluck off their skin from …
James 2:13 For he shall have judgment without mercy, that has showed no mercy; …
James 5:4-6 Behold, the hire of the laborers who have reaped down your fields, …
When the scorner is punished, the simple is made wise: and when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge.
the scorner
Proverbs 19:25 Smite a scorner, and the simple will beware: and reprove one that …
Numbers 16:34 And all Israel that were round about them fled at the cry of them: …
Deuteronomy 13:11 And all Israel shall hear, and fear, and shall do no more any such …
Deuteronomy 21:21 And all the men of his city shall stone him with stones, that he …
Psalm 64:7-9 But God shall shoot at them with an arrow; suddenly shall they be wounded…
Acts 5:5,11-14 And Ananias hearing these words fell down, and gave up the ghost: …
1 Corinthians 10:6-11 Now these things were our examples, to the intent we should not lust …
Hebrews 2:1-3 Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things which …
Hebrews 10:28,29 He that despised Moses' law died without mercy under two or three witnesses…
Revelation 11:13 And the same hour was there a great earthquake, and the tenth part …
when the wise
Proverbs 1:5 A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding …
Proverbs 9:9 Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser: teach a …
Proverbs 15:14 The heart of him that has understanding seeks knowledge: but the …
Proverbs 18:1,15 Through desire a man, having separated himself, seeks and intermeddles …
The righteous man wisely considereth the house of the wicked: but God overthroweth the wicked for their wickedness.
Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry himself, but shall not be heard.
stoppeth
Psalm 58:4 Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: they are like the deaf …
Zechariah 7:11 But they refused to listen, and pulled away the shoulder, and stopped …
Acts 7:57 Then they cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and …
at
Proverbs 28:27 He that gives to the poor shall not lack: but he that hides his eyes …
Deuteronomy 15:7-11 If there be among you a poor man of one of your brothers within any …
Nehemiah 5:1-5,13 And there was a great cry of the people and of their wives against …
Isaiah 1:15-17 And when you spread forth your hands, I will hide my eyes from you: …
Isaiah 58:6-9 Is not this the fast that I have chosen? to loose the bands of wickedness, …
Jeremiah 34:16,17 But you turned and polluted my name, and caused every man his servant, …
James 2:13-16 For he shall have judgment without mercy, that has showed no mercy; …
cry himself
Proverbs 1:28 Then shall they call on me, but I will not answer; they shall seek …
Psalm 18:41 They cried, but there was none to save them: even to the LORD, but …
Luke 13:25 When once the master of the house is risen up, and has shut to the …
A gift in secret pacifieth anger: and a reward in the bosom strong wrath.
gift
Proverbs 21:17,8,23 He that loves pleasure shall be a poor man: he that loves wine and …
Proverbs 18:16 A man's gift makes room for him, and brings him before great men.
Proverbs 19:6 Many will entreat the favor of the prince: and every man is a friend …
Genesis 32:20 And say you moreover, Behold, your servant Jacob is behind us. For …
Genesis 43:11 And their father Israel said to them, If it must be so now, do this; …
1 Samuel 25:35 So David received of her hand that which she had brought him, and …
in secret
Matthew 6:3,4 But when you do alms, let not your left hand know what your right hand does…
It is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.
joy
Job 29:12-17 Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and …
Psalm 40:8 I delight to do your will, O my God: yes, your law is within my heart.
Psalm 112:1 Praise you the LORD. Blessed is the man that fears the LORD, that …
Psalm 119:16,92 I will delight myself in your statutes: I will not forget your word…
Ecclesiastes 3:12 I know that there is no good in them, but for a man to rejoice, and …
Isaiah 64:5 You meet him that rejoices and works righteousness, those that remember …
John 4:34 Jesus said to them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, …
Romans 7:22 For I delight in the law of God after the inward man:
destruction
Proverbs 21:12 The righteous man wisely considers the house of the wicked: but God …
Proverbs 5:20 And why will you, my son, be ravished with a strange woman, and embrace …
Proverbs 10:29 The way of the LORD is strength to the upright: but destruction shall …
Matthew 7:23 And then will I profess to them, I never knew you: depart from me, …
Matthew 13:41,42 The Son of man shall send forth his angels, and they shall gather …
Luke 13:27,28 But he shall say, I tell you, I know you not from where you are; …
The man that wandereth out of the way of understanding shall remain in the congregation of the dead.
wandereth
Proverbs 13:20 He that walks with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools …
Psalm 125:5 As for such as turn aside to their crooked ways, the LORD shall lead …
Zephaniah 1:6 And them that are turned back from the LORD; and those that have …
John 3:19,20 And this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, …
Hebrews 6:4-6 For it is impossible for those who were once enlightened, and have …
Hebrews 10:26,27,38 For if we sin willfully after that we have received the knowledge …
2 Peter 2:21,22 For it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, …
1 John 2:19 They went out from us, but they were not of us; for if they had been …
remain
Proverbs 2:18,19 For her house inclines to death, and her paths to the dead…
Proverbs 7:26,27 For she has cast down many wounded: yes, many strong men have been …
Proverbs 9:18 But he knows not that the dead are there; and that her guests are …
Ephesians 2:1 And you has he quickened, who were dead in trespasses and sins;
Jude 1:12 These are spots in your feasts of charity, when they feast with you, …
He that loveth pleasure shall be a poor man: he that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich.
The wicked shall be a ransom for the righteous, and the transgressor for the upright.
wicked
Proverbs 11:8 The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked comes in his stead.
Isaiah 43:3,4 For I am the LORD your God, the Holy One of Israel, your Savior: …
Isaiah 53:4,5 Surely he has borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows: yet we did …
Isaiah 55:8,9 For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, …
1 Peter 3:18 For Christ also has once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, …
It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman.
There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up.
treasure
Proverbs 10:22 The blessing of the LORD, it makes rich, and he adds no sorrow with it.
Proverbs 15:6 In the house of the righteous is much treasure: but in the revenues …
Psalm 112:3 Wealth and riches shall be in his house: and his righteousness endures for ever.
Ecclesiastes 5:19 Every man also to whom God has given riches and wealth, and has given …
Ecclesiastes 7:11 Wisdom is good with an inheritance: and by it there is profit to …
Ecclesiastes 10:19 A feast is made for laughter, and wine makes merry: but money answers …
Matthew 6:19,20 Lay not up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust …
Luke 6:45 A good man out of the good treasure of his heart brings forth that …
oil
Psalm 23:5 You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies: you …
Jeremiah 41:8 But ten men were found among them that said to Ishmael, Slay us not: …
Matthew 25:3,4 They that were foolish took their lamps, and took no oil with them…
but
Matthew 25:3,4,8 They that were foolish took their lamps, and took no oil with them…
Luke 15:14 And when he had spent all, there arose a mighty famine in that land; …
Luke 16:1,19-25 And he said also to his disciples, There was a certain rich man, …
He that followeth after righteousness and mercy findeth life, righteousness, and honour.
that
Proverbs 15:9 The way of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD: but he loves …
Isaiah 51:1 Listen to me, you that follow after righteousness, you that seek …
Hosea 6:3 Then shall we know, if we follow on to know the LORD: his going forth …
Matthew 5:6 Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: …
Romans 14:19 Let us therefore follow after the things which make for peace, and …
Philippians 3:12 Not as though I had already attained, either were already perfect: …
1 Thessalonians 5:21 Prove all things; hold fast that which is good.
1 Timothy 6:11 But you, O man of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, …
2 Timothy 2:22 Flee also youthful lusts: but follow righteousness, faith, charity, …
Hebrews 12:14 Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall …
findeth
Proverbs 22:4 By humility and the fear of the LORD are riches, and honor, and life.
Romans 2:7-10 To them who by patient continuance in well doing seek for glory and …
1 Corinthians 15:58 Therefore, my beloved brothers, be you steadfast, unmovable, always …
2 Timothy 4:7,8 I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith…
1 Peter 1:7 That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold …
A wise man scaleth the city of the mighty, and casteth down the strength of the confidence thereof.
Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles.
Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath.
haughty
Proverbs 6:17 A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood,
Proverbs 16:18 Pride goes before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.
Proverbs 18:12 Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honor is humility.
Proverbs 19:29 Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of fools.
Esther 3:5,6 And when Haman saw that Mordecai bowed not, nor did him reverence, …
Ecclesiastes 7:8,9 Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof: and the …
Matthew 2:16 Then Herod, when he saw that he was mocked of the wise men, was exceeding …
proud wrath
The desire of the slothful killeth him; for his hands refuse to labour.
Proverbs 6:6-11 Go to the ant, you sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise…
Proverbs 12:24,27 The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall …
Proverbs 13:4 The soul of the sluggard desires, and has nothing: but the soul of …
Proverbs 15:19 The way of the slothful man is as an hedge of thorns: but the way …
Proverbs 19:24 A slothful man hides his hand in his bosom, and will not so much …
Proverbs 20:4 The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold; therefore shall …
Proverbs 22:13 The slothful man said, There is a lion without, I shall be slain in the streets.
Proverbs 24:30-34 I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man …
Proverbs 26:13,16 The slothful man said, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets…
Matthew 25:26 His lord answered and said to him, You wicked and slothful servant, …
He coveteth greedily all the day long: but the righteous giveth and spareth not.
coveteth
Acts 20:33-35 I have coveted no man's silver, or gold, or apparel…
1 Thessalonians 2:5-9 For neither at any time used we flattering words, as you know, nor …
the righteous
Psalm 37:26 He is ever merciful, and lends; and his seed is blessed.
Psalm 112:9 He has dispersed, he has given to the poor; his righteousness endures …
Luke 6:30-36 Give to every man that asks of you; and of him that takes away your …
Acts 20:35 I have showed you all things, how that so laboring you ought to support …
2 Corinthians 8:7-9 Therefore, as you abound in every thing, in faith, and utterance, …
2 Corinthians 9:9-14 (As it is written, He has dispersed abroad; he has given to the poor: …
The sacrifice of the wicked is abomination: how much more, when he bringeth it with a wicked mind?
sacrifice
Proverbs 15:8 The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD: but the …
Proverbs 28:9 He that turns away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer …
1 Samuel 13:12,13 Therefore said I, The Philistines will come down now on me to Gilgal, …
1 Samuel 15:21-23 But the people took of the spoil, sheep and oxen, the chief of the …
Psalm 50:8-13 I will not reprove you for your sacrifices or your burnt offerings, …
Isaiah 1:11-16 To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices to me? said the …
Isaiah 66:3 He that kills an ox is as if he slew a man; he that sacrifices a …
Jeremiah 6:20 To what purpose comes there to me incense from Sheba, and the sweet …
Jeremiah 7:11,12 Is this house, which is called by my name, become a den of robbers …
Amos 5:21,22 I hate, I despise your feast days, and I will not smell in your solemn …
with a wicked mind
Proverbs 9:9-14 Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser: teach a …
A false witness shall perish: but the man that heareth speaketh constantly.
A wicked man hardeneth his face: but as for the upright, he directeth his way.
hardeneth
Proverbs 28:14 Happy is the man that fears always: but he that hardens his heart …
Proverbs 29:1 He, that being often reproved hardens his neck, shall suddenly be …
Jeremiah 3:2,3 Lift up your eyes to the high places, and see where you have not …
Jeremiah 5:3 O LORD, are not your eyes on the truth? you have stricken them, but …
Jeremiah 8:12 Were they ashamed when they had committed abomination? no, they were …
Jeremiah 44:16,17 As for the word that you have spoken to us in the name of the LORD, …
he directeth
Proverbs 11:5 The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked …
Psalm 119:59 I thought on my ways, and turned my feet to your testimonies.
Ezekiel 18:28 Because he considers, and turns away from all his transgressions …
Haggai 1:5,7 Now therefore thus said the LORD of hosts; Consider your ways…
Haggai 2:15,18,19 And now, I pray you, consider from this day and upward, from before …
Luke 15:17,18 And when he came to himself, he said, How many hired servants of …
1 Thessalonians 3:11 Now God himself and our Father, and our Lord Jesus Christ, direct …
There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD.
Proverbs 19:21 There are many devices in a man's heart; nevertheless the counsel …
Isaiah 7:5-7 Because Syria, Ephraim, and the son of Remaliah, have taken evil …
Isaiah 8:9,10 Associate yourselves, O you people, and you shall be broken in pieces; …
Isaiah 14:27 For the LORD of hosts has purposed, and who shall cancel it? and …
Isaiah 46:10,11 Declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times the …
Jeremiah 9:23 Thus said the LORD, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither …
Jonah 1:13 Nevertheless the men rowed hard to bring it to the land; but they …
Acts 4:27,28 For of a truth against your holy child Jesus, whom you have anointed, …
Acts 5:39 But if it be of God, you cannot overthrow it; lest haply you be found …
1 Peter 2:8 And a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offense, even to them which …
The horse is prepared against the day of battle: but safety is of the LORD.
horse
Psalm 20:7 Some trust in chariots, and some in horses: but we will remember …
Psalm 33:17,18 An horse is a vain thing for safety: neither shall he deliver any …
Psalm 147:10 He delights not in the strength of the horse: he takes not pleasure …
Ecclesiastes 9:11 I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, …
Isaiah 31:1 Woe to them that go down to Egypt for help; and stay on horses, and …
but
Psalm 3:3,8 But you, O LORD, are a shield for me; my glory, and the lifter up of my head…
Psalm 68:20 He that is our God is the God of salvation; and to GOD the Lord belong …
safety
Psalm 144:10 It is he that gives salvation to kings: who delivers David his servant …
