Proverbs 21:10
The soul of the wicked desires evil; 2 his neighbor finds no pity in his eyes. 1
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In The King James Version
The soul of the wicked desireth evil: his neighbour findeth no favour in his eyes.
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Cross References
Psalms 36:4He plots vain striving of iniquity on his bed. 2 He sets himself in a way that is not good. 2 He does not abhor evil. 1
Psalms 52:3You 'ahavta ·affectionately love· evil more than good, 2 lying rather than speaking the truth. Selah ·contemplation with musical interlude·. 1
Psalms 112:9פּ He has dispersed, he has given to the poor. 2 צ His righteousness endures forever. + 112:9. Quoted in 2 Cor 9:9 2 ק His horn will be exalted with kavod ·weighty glory·. 1
Proverbs 12:12The wicked desires the plunder of evil men, 2 but the root of the upright flourishes. 1
Isaiah 32:6For the fool will speak folly, 2 and his heart will work vain striving of iniquity, 2 to practice profanity, 2 and to utter error against Adonai, 2 To make empty the soul of the hungry, 2 and to cause the drink of the thirsty to fail. 1
Mark 7:21For from within, out of the hearts of men, proceed evil thoughts, moicheiai ·adulteries·, porhneia ·sexual immorality·, murders, thefts,
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 21:10
9 It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house. See here, 1. What a great affliction it is to a man to have a brawling scolding woman for his wife, who upon every occasion, and often upon no occasion, breaks out into a passion, and chides either him or those about her, is fretful to herself and furious to her children and servants, and, in both, vexatious to her husband. If a man has a wide house, spacious and pompous, this will embitter the comfort of it to him— a… Read the whole commentary →