Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

They that are of a froward heart are abomination to the LORD: but such as are upright in their way are his delight.

Bible References

Of

Proverbs 6:14
Who with perversity in his heart continually devises evil,
Who spreads strife.
Proverbs 8:13
“The fear of the Lord is to hate evil;
Pride and arrogance and the evil way
And the perverted mouth, I hate.
Psalm 18:25
With the kind You show Yourself kind;
With the blameless You show Yourself blameless;

Upright

Proverbs 9:7
He who corrects a scoffer gets dishonor for himself,
And he who reproves a wicked man gets insults for himself.
Proverbs 15:8
The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord,
But the prayer of the upright is His delight.
Proverbs 16:17
The highway of the upright is to depart from evil;
He who watches his way preserves his life.
Proverbs 21:29
A wicked man displays a bold face,
But as for the upright, he makes his way sure.
Psalm 11:7
For the Lord is righteous, He loves righteousness;
The upright will behold His face.
Psalm 51:6
Behold, You desire truth in the innermost being,
And in the hidden part You will make me know wisdom.
Psalm 140:13
Surely the righteous will give thanks to Your name;
The upright will dwell in Your presence.

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