Proverbs 15:26
Evil devices are an abomination to Jehovah; But pleasant words are pure.
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- Proverbs 6:16–18 There are six things which Jehovah hateth; Yea, seven which are an abomination unto him: Haughty eyes, a lying tongue, And hands that shed innocent blood; A heart that deviseth wicked purposes, Feet that are swift in running to mischief,
- Proverbs 15:23 A man hath joy in the answer of his mouth; And a word in due season, how good is it!
- Jeremiah 4:14 O Jerusalem, wash thy heart from wickedness, that thou mayest be saved. How long shall thine evil thoughts lodge within thee?