Proverbs 12:20 Cross References

Proverbs 12:20

20: Deceit fills hearts that are plotting evil; joy fills hearts that are planning peace!

Isaiah 9:6

  1. For a child is born to us, a son is given to us. And the government will rest on his shoulders. These will be his royal titles: Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.
  2. His ever expanding, peaceful government will never end. He will rule forever with fairness and justice from the throne of his ancestor David. The passionate commitment of the LORD Almighty will guarantee this!

Jeremiah 17:16

  1. LORD, I have not abandoned my job as a shepherd for your people. I have not urged you to send disaster. It is your message I have given them, not my own.

Hebrews 12:14

  1. Try to live in peace with everyone, and seek to live a clean and holy life, for those who are not holy will not see the Lord.

Romans 1:29

  1. Their lives became full of every kind of wickedness, sin, greed, hate, envy, murder, fighting, deception, malicious behavior, and gossip.

1 Peter 3:8

  1. Finally, all of you should be of one mind, full of sympathy toward each other, loving one another with tender hearts and humble minds.
  2. Don't repay evil for evil. Don't retaliate when people say unkind things about you. Instead, pay them back with a blessing. That is what God wants you to do, and he will bless you for it.
  3. For the Scriptures say, "If you want a happy life and good days, keep your tongue from speaking evil, and keep your lips from telling lies.
  4. Turn away from evil and do good. Work hard at living in peace with others.
  5. The eyes of the Lord watch over those who do right, and his ears are open to their prayers. But the Lord turns his face against those who do evil."

Mark 12:14

  1. "Teacher," these men said, "we know how honest you are. You are impartial and don't play favorites. You sincerely teach the ways of God. Now tell us--is it right to pay taxes to the Roman government or not?
  2. Should we pay them, or should we not?" Jesus saw through their hypocrisy and said, "Whom are you trying to fool with your trick questions? Show me a Roman coin, and I'll tell you."
  3. When they handed it to him, he asked, "Whose picture and title are stamped on it?Caesar's," they replied.
  4. "Well, then," Jesus said, "give to Caesar what belongs to him. But everything that belongs to God must be given to God." This reply completely amazed them.

Zechariah 6:13

  1. He will build the LORD's Temple, and he will receive royal honor and will rule as king from his throne. He will also serve as priest from his throne, and there will be perfect harmony between the two.

Matthew 5:9

  1. God blesses those who work for peace, for they will be called the children of God.

Proverbs 26:24

  1. People with hate in their hearts may sound pleasant enough, but don't believe them.
  2. Though they pretend to be kind, their hearts are full of all kinds of evil.
  3. While their hatred may be concealed by trickery, it will finally come to light for all to see.

Mark 7:21

  1. For from within, out of a person's heart, come evil thoughts, sexual immorality, theft, murder,
  2. adultery, greed, wickedness, deceit, eagerness for lustful pleasure, envy, slander, pride, and foolishness.

Proverbs 12:12

  1. Thieves are jealous of each other's loot, while the godly bear their own fruit.
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