THEOSISProverbs 10:32Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
The lips of the just consider what is acceptable: and the mouth of the wicked uttereth perverse things.
שִׂפְתֵ֣י צַ֭דִּיק יֵדְע֣וּן רָצ֑וֹן וּפִ֥י רְ֝שָׁעִ֗ים תַּהְפֻּכֽוֹת׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Prov 12:6The words of the wicked lie in wait for blood: the mouth of the just shall deliver them.
- Prov 12:18There is that promiseth, and is pricked as it were with a sword of conscience: but the tongue of the wise is health.
- Prov 15:28The mind of the just studieth obedience: the mouth of the wicked overfloweth with evils.
- Prov 2:12That thou mayst be delivered from the evil way, and from the man that speaketh perverse things:
- Prov 11:11By the blessing of the just the city shall be exalted: and by the mouth of the wicked it shall be overthrown.
- Prov 15:2The tongue of the wise adorneth knowledge: but the mouth of fools bubbleth out folly.
- Eccl 12:10He sought profitable words, and wrote words most right, and full of truth.
- Prov 18:6The lips of a fool intermeddle with strife: and his mouth provoketh quarrels.