Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Proverbs 13:5 Cross-References
Explore 12 cross-references for Proverbs 13:5 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Proverbs chapter 13 verse 5 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“A righteous man hateth lying : but a wicked man is loathsome, and cometh to shame.”
Proverbs 13:5 (KJV)
Commentary on Proverbs 13:5
This proverb contrasts the righteous and wicked through their relationship with truth. "A righteous man hateth lying" declares moral clarity. Tsaddiq yisna devar-sheqer (צַדִּיק יִשְׂנָא דְּבַר־שָׁקֶר, the righteous hates a lying word). Sane (שָׂנֵא, hate) is strong—not mere disapproval but active aversion. The righteous don't just avoid lies; they hate them because lies violate God's character who cannot lie (Titus 1:2)."But a wicked man is loathsome, and cometh to shame" describes the wicked's trajectory. Rasha yavish veyachpir (רָשָׁע יַבְאִישׁ וְיַחְפִּיר, the wicked causes stench and brin...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Proverbs 13:5
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“seeing that you have put off the old man with his doings”
“putting away falsehood”
“I hate and abhor lying: but thy law do I love.”
“and your doings that were not good; and you shall loathe yourselves in your own sight for your iniquities and for your abominations.”
“and all your doings”
“but shame will be the promotion of fools.”
“unbelieving”
“how that I have been broken with their lewd heart”
“a lying tongue”
“some to everlasting life”