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
he plots evil with perverse thoughts in his heart, he spreads contention at all times.
Proverbs 8:13
The fear of the Lord is to hate evil; I hate arrogant pride and the evil way and perverse utterances.
Psalm 18:25
You prove to be loyal to one who is faithful; you prove to be trustworthy to one who is innocent.

Upright

Proverbs 9:7
Whoever corrects a mocker is asking for insult; whoever reproves a wicked person receives abuse.
Proverbs 15:8
The Lord abhors the sacrifices of the wicked, but the prayer of the upright pleases him.
Proverbs 16:17
The highway of the upright is to turn away from evil; the one who guards his way safeguards his life.
Proverbs 21:29
A wicked person shows boldness with his face, but as for the upright, he discerns his ways.
Psalm 11:7
Certainly the Lord is just; he rewards godly deeds; the upright will experience his favor.
Psalm 51:6
Look, you desire integrity in the inner man; you want me to possess wisdom.
Psalm 140:13
Certainly the godly will give thanks to your name; the morally upright will live in your presence.

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