Proverbs 8:8 describes Wisdom's words as righteous with nothing crooked — the positive opposite of removing devious talk.

Proverbs 8:13 states that the fear of the Lord hates perverted speech — the same crooked speech commanded to be put away.

Proverbs 17:20 warns that a dishonest tongue leads to calamity, reinforcing why devious talk must be removed.

Proverbs 6:12 explicitly describes a worthless man with crooked speech, directly echoing the command to put away devious talk.

Job 11:14 commands 'put iniquity far away'—parallels the call to put away deceitful speech, both urging removal of sin from one's life.

Ephesians 4:25-31 commands putting away falsehood and corrupt talk, directly echoing Proverbs 4:24's call to remove devious speech.

Colossians 3:8 lists slander and obscene talk among sins to put away — a direct parallel to removing crooked speech.

James 1:26 warns that an unbridled tongue deceives and makes religion worthless — directly reinforcing the need to put away devious talk.

1 Peter 2:1 lists deceit and slander among sins to put away — aligning with Proverbs 4:24's command against crooked speech.

Ezekiel 18:31 extends the 'put away' command to all transgressions, calling for a new heart — broader than speech but the same call to remove evil.