Proverbs 22:12
The eyes of the Lord preserve knowledge, and he overthroweth the words of the transgressor.
Cross-reference
2 Chronicles 16:9 says the Lord's eyes roam to support the loyal, matching God's watch over knowledge.
In Job 5:12, God frustrates the plans of the crafty, directly paralleling the overthrow of faithless words in Proverbs 22:12.
In Job 5:13, God catches the wise in their craftiness, mirroring the defeat of deceitful words described in Proverbs 22:12.
Acts 5:39 states what is from God cannot be overthrown, directly paralleling God's protection of truth.
In Acts 13:8-12, Elymas the sorcerer is struck blind when opposing the gospel, a direct instance of God overthrowing faithless words.
In 2 Timothy 3:8, Jannes and Jambres oppose the truth but are rejected, matching how God overthrows the words of the faithless.
In 2 Timothy 3:9, the folly of false teachers becomes obvious to all, directly showing the overthrow of deceitful words promised in Proverbs 22:12.
Acts 12:23 records Herod's downfall for not giving God glory, an example of God overthrowing the proud.
In Acts 12:24, the word of God spreads despite persecution, illustrating God's preservation of true knowledge as promised.
In Jeremiah 5:3, God's eyes look for truth but people refuse correction—echoing the theme of God watching over knowledge and overthrowing faithless words.
In Acts 8:9-12, Philip's preaching overcomes Simon's sorcery as people believe, showing God's truth prevailing over false words.
In 2 Thessalonians 2:8, the lawless one is destroyed by Jesus' coming, fulfilling the pattern of God overthrowing deceitful opposition.