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Proverbs 6:17

haughty eyes,

a lying tongue,

hands that shed innocent blood,

Proverbs 6:17 BSB

Proverbs 6:17 has 27 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 22 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Psalm 120:2–3 (34 votes) and Proverbs 12:22 (20 votes). 36 other verses point back to it. It links with 16 other books, from Genesis 37 to Revelation 22.

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Which verses does Proverbs 6:17 point to?

The 20 strongest of 27, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Psalm 120:2–334 votes

    Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips and a deceitful tongue. What will He do to you, and what will be added to you, O deceitful tongue?

  2. Proverbs 12:2220 votes

    Lying lips are detestable to the LORD, but those who deal faithfully are His delight.

  3. Psalm 101:512 votes

    Whoever slanders his neighbor in secret, I will put to silence; the one with haughty eyes and a proud heart, I will not endure.

  4. Isaiah 1:1512 votes

    When you spread out your hands in prayer, I will hide My eyes from you; even though you multiply your prayers, I will not listen. Your hands are covered with blood.

  5. Psalm 5:611 votes

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

  6. Deuteronomy 27:257 votes

    ‘Cursed is he who accepts a bribe to kill an innocent person.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’

  7. Proverbs 21:47 votes

    Haughty eyes and a proud heart—the guides of the wicked—are sin.

  8. Proverbs 26:287 votes

    A lying tongue hates those it crushes, and a flattering mouth causes ruin.

  9. Isaiah 3:97 votes

    The expression on their faces testifies against them, and like Sodom they flaunt their sin; they do not conceal it. Woe to them, for they have brought disaster upon themselves.

  10. Hosea 4:1–26 votes

    Hear the word of the LORD, O children of Israel, for the LORD has a case against the people of the land: “There is no truth, no loving devotion, and no knowledge of God in the land! Cursing and lying, murder and stealing, and adultery are rampant; one act of bloodshed follows another.

  11. Deuteronomy 19:105 votes
  12. 2 Kings 24:45 votes
  13. Psalm 18:275 votes
  14. Psalm 31:185 votes
  15. Proverbs 14:55 votes
  16. Isaiah 3:165 votes

    The LORD also says: “Because the daughters of Zion are haughty—walking with heads held high and wanton eyes, prancing and skipping as they go, jingling the bracelets on their ankles—

  17. Isaiah 59:3–75 votes
  18. John 8:445 votes
  19. Proverbs 1:114 votes
  20. Proverbs 17:74 votes

Which verses point to Proverbs 6:17?

The 10 strongest of 36.