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Pro 11:20 — They that are of a froward heart [are] abomination to the LORD: but [such as are] upright in [their] way [are] his delight.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

of		Pro 6:14,16-19; Pro 8:13; Psa 18:25,26
upright		Pro 9:7; Pro 15:8; Pro 16:17; Pro 21:29; Psa 11:7; Psa 51:6; Psa 140:13

Correlating Passages

	Pro 6:14	Frowardness [is] in his heart, he deviseth mischief continually; he soweth discord.
	Pro 6:16	These six [things] doth the LORD hate: yea, seven [are] an abomination unto him:
	Pro 6:17	A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood,
	Pro 6:18	An heart that deviseth wicked imaginations, feet that be swift in running to mischief,
	Pro 6:19	A false witness [that] speaketh lies, and he that soweth discord among brethren.
	Pro 8:13	The fear of the LORD [is] to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate.
	Psa 18:25	With the merciful thou wilt shew thyself merciful; with an upright man thou wilt shew thyself upright;
	Psa 18:26	With the pure thou wilt shew thyself pure; and with the froward thou wilt shew thyself froward.

upright

	Pro 9:7	He that reproveth a scorner getteth to himself shame: and he that rebuketh a wicked [man getteth] himself a blot.
	Pro 15:8	The sacrifice of the wicked [is] an abomination to the LORD: but the prayer of the upright [is] his delight.
	Pro 16:17	The highway of the upright [is] to depart from evil: he that keepeth his way preserveth his soul.
	Pro 21:29	A wicked man hardeneth his face: but [as for] the upright, he directeth his way.
	Psa 11:7	For the righteous LORD loveth righteousness; his countenance doth behold the upright.
	Psa 51:6	Behold, thou desirest truth in the inward parts: and in the hidden [part] thou shalt make me to know wisdom.
	Psa 140:13	Surely the righteous shall give thanks unto thy name: the upright shall dwell in thy presence.

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Scott, Thomas. "Proverbs 11:20," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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