Proverbs 10:18
Proverbs · Old Testament · Chapter 10
“He that hideth hatred with lying lips, and he that uttereth a slander, is a fool.”Proverbs 10:18
What Does Proverbs 10:18 Mean?
Proverbs 10:18 is found in the book of Proverbs, chapter 10, verse 18 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Proverbs 10:18 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Exodus 20:16“Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour.”Proverbs 26:24“He that hateth dissembleth with his lips, and layeth up deceit within him;”Proverbs 26:23“Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a potsherd covered with silver dross.”Proverbs 27:6“Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.”Jeremiah 9:4“Take ye heed every one of his neighbour, and trust ye not in any brother: for every brother will utterly supplant, and every neighbour will walk with slanders.”Ephesians 4:31“Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice:”Psalms 50:20“Thou sittest and speakest against thy brother; thou slanderest thine own mother’s son.”Psalms 55:21“The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in his heart: his words were softer than oil, yet were they drawn swords.”Jeremiah 20:10“For I heard the defaming of many, fear on every side. Report, say they, and we will report it. All my familiars watched for my halting, saying, Peradventure he will be enticed, and we shall prevail against him, and we shall take our revenge on him.”Exodus 23:1“Thou shalt not raise a false report: put not thine hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness.”2 Samuel 3:27“And when Abner was returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside in the gate to speak with him quietly, and smote him there under the fifth rib, that he died, for the blood of Asahel his brother.”2 Samuel 13:23“And it came to pass after two full years, that Absalom had sheepshearers in Baalhazor, which is beside Ephraim: and Absalom invited all the king’s sons.”Psalms 15:3“He that backbiteth not with his tongue, nor doeth evil to his neighbour, nor taketh up a reproach against his neighbour.”Ezekiel 22:9“In thee are men that carry tales to shed blood: and in thee they eat upon the mountains: in the midst of thee they commit lewdness.”1 Timothy 3:11“Even so must their wives be grave, not slanderers, sober, faithful in all things.”Genesis 37:20“Come now therefore, and let us slay him, and cast him into some pit, and we will say, Some evil beast hath devoured him: and we shall see what will become of his dreams.”Genesis 39:14“That she called unto the men of her house, and spake unto them, saying, See, he hath brought in an Hebrew unto us to mock us; he came in unto me to lie with me, and I cried with a loud voice:”1 Samuel 18:21“And Saul said, I will give him her, that she may be a snare to him, and that the hand of the Philistines may be against him. Wherefore Saul said to David, Thou shalt this day be my son in law in the one of the twain.”1 Samuel 18:29“And Saul was yet the more afraid of David; and Saul became David’s enemy continually.”2 Samuel 11:8“And David said to Uriah, Go down to thy house, and wash thy feet. And Uriah departed out of the king’s house, and there followed him a mess of meat from the king.”
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