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Proverbs 15:26 Cross-References
Explore 9 cross-references for Proverbs 15:26 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Proverbs chapter 15 verse 26 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“The thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to the LORD: but the words of the pure are pleasant words. pleasant: Heb. words of pleasantness”
Proverbs 15:26 (KJV)
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Commentary on Proverbs 15:26
The thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to the LORD: but the words of the pure are pleasant words. To'avat YHVH machshevot ra (תּוֹעֲבַת יְהוָה מַחְשְׁבוֹת רָע, an abomination to the LORD are thoughts of evil). God finds wicked machashavot (מַחֲשָׁבוֹת, thoughts, plans, schemes) abominable. Uthorim imrey-no'am (וּטְהֹרִים אִמְרֵי־נֹעַם, but pure ones—pleasant words). The pure person's words are no'am (נֹעַם, pleasant, lovely, delightful). God judges not only actions but thoughts. Jesus taught that evil proceeds from hearts (Matthew 15:19). Believers must take every thought captive to Chr...
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Cross-References for Proverbs 15:26
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“seven which are an abomination to him:”
“A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in due season”
“how can you”
“wash your heart from wickedness”
“The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom”
“Yahweh”
“My heart is inditing a good matter: I speak of the things which I have made touching the king: my tongue is the pen of a ready writer.”
“murders”
“The thought of foolishness is sin: and the scorner is an abomination to men.”