Proverbs 12:20

Deceit is in the hearts of those who devise evil, but the counselors of peace have joy.

Cross References (11)

  • Matthew 5:9 (7)

    Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called sons of God.

  • 1 Peter 3:8–13 (4)

    Finally, all of you, be like-minded and sympathetic, love as brothers, be tenderhearted and humble.

  • Zechariah 6:13 (3)

    Yes, He will build the temple of the LORD; He will be clothed in splendor and will sit on His throne and rule. And He wi

  • Mark 7:21–22 (3)

    For from within the hearts of men come evil thoughts, sexual immorality, theft, murder, adultery,

  • Proverbs 12:12 (3)

    The wicked desire the plunder of evil men, but the root of the righteous flourishes.

  • Hebrews 12:14 (3)

    Pursue peace with everyone, as well as holiness, without which no one will see the Lord.

  • Mark 12:14–17 (2)

    “Teacher,” they said, “we know that You are honest and seek favor from no one. Indeed, You are impartial and teach the w

  • Romans 1:29 (2)

    They have become filled with every kind of wickedness, evil, greed, and depravity. They are full of envy, murder, strife

  • Proverbs 26:24–26 (2)

    A hateful man disguises himself with his speech, but he lays up deceit in his heart.

  • Jeremiah 17:16 (2)

    But I have not run away from being Your shepherd; I have not desired the day of despair. You know that the utterance of

  • Isaiah 9:6–7 (2)

    For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given, and the government will be upon His shoulders. And He will be calle