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Proverbs 12:22

Lying lips are detestable to the LORD,

but those who deal faithfully are His delight.

Proverbs 12:22 BSB

Proverbs 12:22 has 11 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 10 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Psalm 5:6 (17 votes) and Proverbs 6:16–17 (15 votes). 12 other verses point back to it. It links with 9 other books, from Genesis 27 to Revelation 22.

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Which verses does Proverbs 12:22 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Psalm 5:617 votes

    You destroy those who tell lies; the LORD abhors the man of bloodshed and deceit.

  2. Proverbs 6:16–1715 votes

    There are six things that the LORD hates, seven that are detestable to Him: haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood,

  3. Proverbs 11:2015 votes

    The perverse in heart are an abomination to the LORD, but the blameless in their walk are His delight.

  4. Revelation 22:1515 votes

    But outside are the dogs, the sorcerers, the sexually immoral, the murderers, the idolaters, and everyone who loves and practices falsehood.

  5. Jeremiah 9:2411 votes

    But let him who boasts boast in this, that he understands and knows Me, that I am the LORD, who exercises loving devotion, justice and righteousness on the earth—for I delight in these things,” declares the LORD.

  6. Proverbs 11:18 votes

    Dishonest scales are an abomination to the LORD, but an accurate weight is His delight.

  7. Isaiah 9:158 votes

    The head is the elder and honorable man, and the tail is the prophet who teaches lies.

  8. Ezekiel 13:227 votes

    Because you have disheartened the righteous with your lies, even though I have caused them no grief, and because you have encouraged the wicked not to turn from their evil ways to save their lives,

  9. Proverbs 15:86 votes

    The sacrifice of the wicked is detestable to the LORD, but the prayer of the upright is His delight.

  10. Ezekiel 13:195 votes

    You have profaned Me among My people for handfuls of barley and scraps of bread. By lying to My people who would listen, you have killed those who should not have died and spared those who should not have lived.

  11. Revelation 21:83 votes

Which verses point to Proverbs 12:22?

The 10 strongest of 12.