Proverbs 17:7 Cross References

Proverbs 17:7

7: Eloquent speech is not fitting for a fool; even less are lies fitting for a ruler.

Proverbs 16:10

  1. The king speaks with divine wisdom; he must never judge unfairly.
  2. The LORD demands fairness in every business deal; he sets the standard.
  3. A king despises wrongdoing, for his rule depends on his justice.
  4. The king is pleased with righteous lips; he loves those who speak honestly.

Proverbs 26:7

  1. In the mouth of a fool, a proverb becomes as limp as a paralyzed leg.

Psalms 101:3

  1. I will refuse to look at anything vile and vulgar. I hate all crooked dealings; I will have nothing to do with them.
  2. I will reject perverse ideas and stay away from every evil.
  3. I will not tolerate people who slander their neighbors. I will not endure conceit and pride.

Matthew 7:5

  1. Hypocrite! First get rid of the log from your own eye; then perhaps you will see well enough to deal with the speck in your friend's eye.

2 Samuel 23:3

  1. The God of Israel spoke. The Rock of Israel said to me: `The person who rules righteously, who rules in the fear of God,

Proverbs 29:12

  1. If a ruler honors liars, all his advisers will be wicked.

Job 34:12

  1. There is no truer statement than this: God will not do wrong. The Almighty cannot twist justice.

Proverbs 12:19

  1. Truth stands the test of time; lies are soon exposed.

Psalms 50:16

  1. But God says to the wicked: "Recite my laws no longer, and don't pretend that you obey me.
  2. For you refuse my discipline and treat my laws like trash.
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