The King James Version Bible

Proverbs 11:20

They that are of a froward heart are abomination to the LORD: but such as are upright in their way are his delight.

Cross References

  1. I know also, my God, that thou triest the heart, and hast pleasure in uprightness. As for me, in the uprightness of mine heart I have willingly offered all these things: and now have I seen with joy thy people, which are present here, to offer willingly unto thee.
  2. Blessed are the undefiled in the way, who walk in the law of the LORD.
  3. For the righteous LORD loveth righteousness; his countenance doth behold the upright.
  4. With the merciful thou wilt shew thyself merciful; with an upright man thou wilt shew thyself upright; With the pure thou wilt shew thyself pure; and with the froward thou wilt shew thyself froward.
  5. Behold, thou desirest truth in the inward parts: and in the hidden part thou shalt make me to know wisdom.
  6. Frowardness is in his heart, he deviseth mischief continually; he soweth discord.
  7. These six things doth the LORD hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him: A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood, An heart that deviseth wicked imaginations, feet that be swift in running to mischief, A false witness that speaketh lies, and he that soweth discord among brethren.
  8. The fear of the LORD is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate.
  9. He that reproveth a scorner getteth to himself shame: and he that rebuketh a wicked man getteth himself a blot.
  10. Lying lips are abomination to the LORD: but they that deal truly are his delight.
  11. Righteousness keepeth him that is upright in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner.
  12. The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD: but the prayer of the upright is his delight.
  13. The highway of the upright is to depart from evil: he that keepeth his way preserveth his soul.
  14. A wicked man hardeneth his face: but as for the upright, he directeth his way.