Proverbs 8:7

Proverbs 8:7 in other translations

What does Proverbs 8:7 mean?

Proverbs 8:7 in the original Hebrew

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Cross references for Proverbs 8:7

• Psalms 37:30

  The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom, and his tongue talketh of judgment.

• John 8:14

  Jesus answered and said unto them, Though I bear record of myself, yet my record is true: for I know whence I came, and whither I go; but ye cannot tell whence I come, and whither I go.

• John 17:17

  Sanctify them through thy truth: thy word is truth.

• Proverbs 12:22

  Lying lips are abomination to the Lord: but they that deal truly are his delight.

• Job 36:4

  For truly my words shall not be false: he that is perfect in knowledge is with thee.

• John 1:17

  For the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.

• John 8:45-46

  And because I tell you the truth, ye believe me not. Which of you convinceth me of sin? And if I say the truth, why do ye not believe me?

• Revelation 3:14

  And unto the angel of the church of the Laodiceans write; These things saith the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the beginning of the creation of God;

• Proverbs 29:27

  An unjust man is an abomination to the just: and he that is upright in the way is abomination to the wicked.

• John 18:37

  Pilate therefore said unto him, Art thou a king then? Jesus answered, Thou sayest that I am a king. To this end was I born, and for this cause came I into the world, that I should bear witness unto the truth. Every one that is of the truth heareth my voice.

• Proverbs 16:12

  It is an abomination to kings to commit wickedness: for the throne is established by righteousness.

• John 14:6

  Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.

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Context

• Proverbs 8:6

  Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; and the opening of my lips shall be right things.

• Proverbs 8:7

  For my mouth shall speak truth; and wickedness is an abomination to my lips.

• Proverbs 8:8

  All the words of my mouth are in righteousness; there is nothing froward or perverse in them.

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