Proverbs 26:26
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Proverbs 26:26 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Proverbs 26:26 is a verse from the book of Proverbs in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Whose hatred is covered by deceit, his wickedness shall be shewed before the whole congregation. by...: or, in secret" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Proverbs 26:26 — KJV
“Whose hatred is covered by deceit, his wickedness shall be shewed before the whole congregation. by...: or, in secret”
— Proverbs 26:26 (KJV)
Proverbs 26:26 in Context — About the Book of Proverbs
Proverbs is distilled wisdom for ordinary decisions — money, words, work, friendship, marriage, anger, and the tongue. Its premise is simple: the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom. Thirty-one chapters make it the classic one-chapter-a-day book for praying through daily choices.
Cross-References for Proverbs 26:26
“And they shall keep his charge, and the charge of the whole congregation before the tabernacle of the congregation, to do the service of the tabernacle.”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 26:26: before, whole, congregation
“And thou shalt bring the Levites before the tabernacle of the congregation: and thou shalt gather the whole assembly of the children of Israel together:”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 26:26: before, whole, congregation
“And the whole congregation of the children of Israel assembled together at Shiloh, and set up the tabernacle of the congregation there. And the land was subdued before them.”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 26:26: before, whole, congregation
“Before thy wickedness was discovered, as at the time of thy reproach of the daughters of Syria, and all that are round about her, the daughters of the Philistines, which despise thee round about. Syria: Heb. Aram despise: or, spoil”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 26:26: covered, wickedness, before
“And GOD saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually. every...: or, the whole imagination: the Hebrew word signifieth not only the imagination, but also the purposes and desires continually: Heb. every day”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 26:26: wickedness, whole
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