Proverbs 19:28
עֵד בְּלִיַּעַל יָלִיץ מִשְׁפָּט וּפִי רְשָׁעִים יְבַלַּע ־ אָֽוֶן ׃
Hebrew Tanakh (Original)
In The King James Version
An ungodly witness scorneth judgment: and the mouth of the wicked devoureth iniquity.
In Context
27חַֽדַל ־ בְּנִי לִשְׁמֹעַ מוּסָר לִשְׁגוֹת מֵֽאִמְרֵי ־ דָֽעַת ׃
29נָכוֹנוּ לַלֵּצִים שְׁפָטִים וּמַהֲלֻמוֹת לְגֵו כְּסִילִֽים ׃
Cross References
1 Kings 21:10וְהוֹשִׁיבוּ שְׁנַיִם אֲנָשִׁים בְּנֵֽי ־ בְלִיַּעַל נֶגְדּוֹ וִיעִדֻהוּ לֵאמֹר בֵּרַכְתָּ אֱלֹהִים וָמֶלֶךְ וְהוֹצִיאֻהוּ וְסִקְלֻהוּ וְיָמֹֽת ׃
Job 15:16אַף כִּֽי ־ נִתְעָב וְֽנֶאֱלָח אִישׁ ־ שֹׁתֶה כַמַּיִם עַוְלָֽה ׃
Job 34:7מִי ־ גֶבֶר כְּאִיּוֹב יִֽשְׁתֶּה ־ לַּעַג כַּמָּֽיִם ׃
Psalms 10:11אָמַר בְּלִבּוֹ שָׁכַֽח אֵל הִסְתִּיר פָּנָיו בַּל ־ רָאָה לָנֶֽצַח ׃
Proverbs 16:27אִישׁ בְּלִיַּעַל כֹּרֶה רָעָה וְעַל ־ שפתיו כְּאֵשׁ צָרָֽבֶת ׃
Hosea 4:8חַטַּאת עַמִּי יֹאכֵלוּ וְאֶל ־ עֲוֺנָם יִשְׂאוּ נַפְשֽׁוֹ ׃
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 19:28
27 Cease, my son, to hear the instruction that causeth to err from the words of knowledge. This is a good caution to those that have had a good education to take heed of hearkening to those who, under pretence of instructing them, draw them off from those good principles under the influence of which they were trained up. Observe, 1. There is that which seems designed for instruction, but really tends to the destruction of young men. The factors for vice will undertake to teach them free thoughts and a fashionable… Read the whole commentary →