Proverbs 19:28

Foolproof Instructions

²⁷ Cease listening, my son, to discipline,
And you will stray from the words of knowledge.
²⁸ A rascally witness makes a mockery of justice,
And the mouth of the wicked spreads iniquity.
²⁹ Judgments are prepared for scoffers,
And blows for the back of fools.

False Witness

Mouth of the Wicked

Belial

Job 15:16

How much less one who is detestable and corrupt,
Man, who drinks iniquity like water!

Job 34:7

“What man is like Job,
Who drinks up derision like water,

Job 20:12-13

“Though evil is sweet in his mouth
And he hides it under his tongue,

1 Kings 21:10

and seat two worthless men before him, and let them testify against him, saying, ‘You cursed God and the king.’ Then take him out and stone him to death.”

1 Kings 21:13

Then the two worthless men came in and sat before him; and the worthless men testified against him, even against Naboth, before the people, saying, “Naboth cursed God and the king.” So they took him outside the city and stoned him to death with stones.

Psalm 10:5

His ways prosper at all times;
Your judgments are on high, out of his sight;
As for all his adversaries, he snorts at them.

Psalm 10:11

He says to himself, “God has forgotten;
He has hidden His face; He will never see it.”

Proverbs 15:14

The mind of the intelligent seeks knowledge,
But the mouth of fools feeds on folly.

Isaiah 28:14-18

Therefore, hear the word of the Lord, O scoffers,
Who rule this people who are in Jerusalem,

Hosea 4:8

They feed on the sin of My people
And direct their desire toward their iniquity.

Luke 18:2-4

saying, “In a certain city there was a judge who did not fear God and did not respect man.

Acts 6:11-13

Then they secretly induced men to say, “We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses and against God.”