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title: "Treasury of Scripture Knowledge -  Proverbs 11"
description: "Overview  A false balance is: Heb. Balances of deceit, are, Proverbs 16:11, Proverbs 20:10, Proverbs 20:23, Leviticus 19:35, Leviticus 19:36, Deuteronomy"
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**Overview**

**A false balance is:** Heb. Balances of deceit, are, [Proverbs 16:11](../../../kjv/proverbs/16/11), [Proverbs 20:10](../../../kjv/proverbs/20/10), [Proverbs 20:23](../../../kjv/proverbs/20/23), [Leviticus 19:35](../../../kjv/leviticus/19/35), [Leviticus 19:36](../../../kjv/leviticus/19/36), [Deuteronomy 25:13-16](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/25/13-16), [Hosea 12:7](../../../kjv/hosea/12/7), [Amos 8:5](../../../kjv/amos/8/5), [Amos 8:6](../../../kjv/amos/8/6), [Micah 6:10](../../../kjv/micah/6/10), [Micah 6:11](../../../kjv/micah/6/11)
**a just weight:** Heb. a perfect stone, [Proverbs 16:11](../../../kjv/proverbs/16/11), [Ezekiel 45:10-12](../../../kjv/ezekiel/45/10-12)
**Reciprocal:** [Exodus 20:15](../../../kjv/exodus/20/15) - *General* [Deuteronomy 17:1](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/17/1) - for that [Deuteronomy 25:16](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/25/16) - all that do [Job 22:3](../../../kjv/job/22/3) - any pleasure [Psalms 37:23](../../../kjv/psalms/37/23) - delighteth [Proverbs 6:16](../../../kjv/proverbs/6/16) - an [Proverbs 12:22](../../../kjv/proverbs/12/22) - but [Proverbs 17:15](../../../kjv/proverbs/17/15) - abomination [Proverbs 26:24](../../../kjv/proverbs/26/24) - deceit [1 Corinthians 6:9](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/6/9) - unrighteous [Philippians 4:8](../../../kjv/philippians/4/8) - are just [1 Thessalonians 4:6](../../../kjv/1-thessalonians/4/6) - go

**pride:** [Proverbs 3:34](../../../kjv/proverbs/3/34), [Proverbs 3:35](../../../kjv/proverbs/3/35), [Proverbs 16:18](../../../kjv/proverbs/16/18), [Proverbs 16:19](../../../kjv/proverbs/16/19), [Daniel 4:30-32](../../../kjv/daniel/4/30-32), [Luke 14:8-11](../../../kjv/luke/14/8-11), [Luke 18:14](../../../kjv/luke/18/14)
**but:** [Proverbs 15:33](../../../kjv/proverbs/15/33), [1 Corinthians 8:1](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/8/1), [1 Corinthians 8:2](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/8/2)
**Reciprocal:** [2 Samuel 15:1](../../../kjv/2-samuel/15/1) - Absalom [2 Chronicles 32:21](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/32/21) - with shame [Proverbs 18:3](../../../kjv/proverbs/18/3) - *General* [Proverbs 18:12](../../../kjv/proverbs/18/12) - destruction [Ezekiel 28:17](../../../kjv/ezekiel/28/17) - heart [Luke 14:9](../../../kjv/luke/14/9) - and thou

**The integrity:** [Proverbs 11:5](../../../kjv/proverbs/11/5), [Proverbs 13:6](../../../kjv/proverbs/13/6), [Psalms 25:21](../../../kjv/psalms/25/21), [Psalms 26:1](../../../kjv/psalms/26/1), [John 7:17](../../../kjv/john/7/17)
**the perverseness:** [Proverbs 21:7](../../../kjv/proverbs/21/7), [Proverbs 28:18](../../../kjv/proverbs/28/18), [Ecclesiastes 7:17](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/7/17), [Isaiah 1:28](../../../kjv/isaiah/1/28)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 20:5](../../../kjv/genesis/20/5) - in the integrity [Proverbs 5:22](../../../kjv/proverbs/5/22) - His [Proverbs 21:12](../../../kjv/proverbs/21/12) - overthroweth

**Riches:** [Proverbs 10:2](../../../kjv/proverbs/10/2), [Job 36:18](../../../kjv/job/36/18), [Job 36:19](../../../kjv/job/36/19), [Psalms 49:6-8](../../../kjv/psalms/49/6-8), [Ezekiel 7:19](../../../kjv/ezekiel/7/19), [Zephaniah 1:18](../../../kjv/zephaniah/1/18), [Matthew 16:26](../../../kjv/matthew/16/26), [Luke 12:20](../../../kjv/luke/12/20)
**but:** [Proverbs 12:28](../../../kjv/proverbs/12/28), [Genesis 7:1](../../../kjv/genesis/7/1), [Romans 5:17](../../../kjv/romans/5/17), [1 Timothy 4:8](../../../kjv/1-timothy/4/8)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 7:23](../../../kjv/genesis/7/23) - and Noah [Job 20:28](../../../kjv/job/20/28) - and his goods [Job 21:30](../../../kjv/job/21/30) - day [Psalms 49:9](../../../kjv/psalms/49/9) - That he [Psalms 49:10](../../../kjv/psalms/49/10) - leave [Proverbs 8:18](../../../kjv/proverbs/8/18) - and righteousness [Proverbs 11:19](../../../kjv/proverbs/11/19) - righteousness [Proverbs 18:11](../../../kjv/proverbs/18/11) - *General* [Ecclesiastes 5:13](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/5/13) - riches [Ecclesiastes 7:12](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/7/12) - the excellency [Isaiah 10:3](../../../kjv/isaiah/10/3) - where [Jeremiah 9:23](../../../kjv/jeremiah/9/23) - rich [Jeremiah 48:36](../../../kjv/jeremiah/48/36) - the riches [Ezekiel 14:14](../../../kjv/ezekiel/14/14) - deliver [Ezekiel 27:27](../../../kjv/ezekiel/27/27) - Thy riches [Zechariah 9:4](../../../kjv/zechariah/9/4) - the Lord [Matthew 6:19](../../../kjv/matthew/6/19) - *General* [Romans 2:5](../../../kjv/romans/2/5) - the day [James 5:1](../../../kjv/james/5/1) - ye [James 5:20](../../../kjv/james/5/20) - from death

**direct:** Heb. rectify, [Proverbs 11:3](../../../kjv/proverbs/11/3), [Proverbs 1:31](../../../kjv/proverbs/1/31), [Proverbs 1:32](../../../kjv/proverbs/1/32), [Proverbs 5:22](../../../kjv/proverbs/5/22), [2 Samuel 17:23](../../../kjv/2-samuel/17/23), [Esther 7:3-10](../../../kjv/esther/7/3-10), [Psalms 9:15](../../../kjv/psalms/9/15), [Psalms 9:16](../../../kjv/psalms/9/16), [Matthew 27:4](../../../kjv/matthew/27/4), [Matthew 27:5](../../../kjv/matthew/27/5)
**Reciprocal:** [2 Chronicles 18:19](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/18/19) - go up [Esther 7:9](../../../kjv/esther/7/9) - Behold [Proverbs 13:6](../../../kjv/proverbs/13/6) - Righteousness [Proverbs 13:23](../../../kjv/proverbs/13/23) - destroyed [Proverbs 21:29](../../../kjv/proverbs/21/29) - he directeth [Proverbs 29:6](../../../kjv/proverbs/29/6) - the transgression [Hosea 5:5](../../../kjv/hosea/5/5) - fall in

**righteousness:** [Genesis 30:33](../../../kjv/genesis/30/33), [Genesis 31:37](../../../kjv/genesis/31/37), [1 Samuel 12:3](../../../kjv/1-samuel/12/3), [1 Samuel 12:4](../../../kjv/1-samuel/12/4)
**but:** [Proverbs 5:22](../../../kjv/proverbs/5/22), [1 Kings 2:32](../../../kjv/1-kings/2/32), [1 Kings 2:33](../../../kjv/1-kings/2/33), [1 Kings 2:44](../../../kjv/1-kings/2/44), [Psalms 7:16](../../../kjv/psalms/7/16), [Ecclesiastes 10:8](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/10/8)
**Reciprocal:** [Esther 7:9](../../../kjv/esther/7/9) - Behold [Psalms 59:12](../../../kjv/psalms/59/12) - taken [Proverbs 6:12](../../../kjv/proverbs/6/12) - naughty [Proverbs 13:6](../../../kjv/proverbs/13/6) - Righteousness [Proverbs 13:23](../../../kjv/proverbs/13/23) - destroyed [Proverbs 29:6](../../../kjv/proverbs/29/6) - the transgression

[Proverbs 10:28](../../../kjv/proverbs/10/28), [Proverbs 14:32](../../../kjv/proverbs/14/32), [Exodus 15:9](../../../kjv/exodus/15/9), [Exodus 15:10](../../../kjv/exodus/15/10), [Job 8:13](../../../kjv/job/8/13), [Job 8:14](../../../kjv/job/8/14), [Job 11:20](../../../kjv/job/11/20), [Psalms 146:4](../../../kjv/psalms/146/4), [Ezekiel 28:9](../../../kjv/ezekiel/28/9), [Luke 12:19](../../../kjv/luke/12/19), [Luke 12:20](../../../kjv/luke/12/20)
**Reciprocal:** [Psalms 112:10](../../../kjv/psalms/112/10) - desire [Proverbs 11:23](../../../kjv/proverbs/11/23) - expectation [John 8:21](../../../kjv/john/8/21) - and shall die

[Proverbs 21:18](../../../kjv/proverbs/21/18), [Esther 7:9](../../../kjv/esther/7/9), [Esther 7:10](../../../kjv/esther/7/10), [Isaiah 43:3](../../../kjv/isaiah/43/3), [Isaiah 43:4](../../../kjv/isaiah/43/4), [Daniel 6:23](../../../kjv/daniel/6/23), [Daniel 6:24](../../../kjv/daniel/6/24)
**Reciprocal:** [Job 2:3](../../../kjv/job/2/3) - an upright [Psalms 141:10](../../../kjv/psalms/141/10) - the wicked [Proverbs 12:13](../../../kjv/proverbs/12/13) - but [Isaiah 51:23](../../../kjv/isaiah/51/23) - I will [Daniel 3:22](../../../kjv/daniel/3/22) - slew

**An hypocrite:** Or rather, as chanaiph properly signifies, a wicked, profligate person, an infidel. [1 Kings 13:18-22](../../../kjv/1-kings/13/18-22), [1 Kings 22:6](../../../kjv/1-kings/22/6), [1 Kings 22:20-23](../../../kjv/1-kings/22/20-23), [Job 8:13](../../../kjv/job/8/13), [Job 34:30](../../../kjv/job/34/30), [Psalms 55:12](../../../kjv/psalms/55/12), [Psalms 55:20](../../../kjv/psalms/55/20), [Psalms 55:21](../../../kjv/psalms/55/21), [Matthew 7:15](../../../kjv/matthew/7/15), [Matthew 15:5-14](../../../kjv/matthew/15/5-14), [Acts 20:30](../../../kjv/acts/20/30), [2 Corinthians 11:13-15](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/11/13-15), [2 Thessalonians 2:8-10](../../../kjv/2-thessalonians/2/8-10), [1 Timothy 4:1-3](../../../kjv/1-timothy/4/1-3), [2 Peter 2:1-3](../../../kjv/2-peter/2/1-3)
**through:** [Proverbs 2:10-16](../../../kjv/proverbs/2/10-16), [Proverbs 4:5](../../../kjv/proverbs/4/5), [Proverbs 4:6](../../../kjv/proverbs/4/6), [Proverbs 6:23](../../../kjv/proverbs/6/23), [Proverbs 6:24](../../../kjv/proverbs/6/24), [Mark 13:14](../../../kjv/mark/13/14), [Mark 13:22](../../../kjv/mark/13/22), [Mark 13:23](../../../kjv/mark/13/23), [Ephesians 4:13](../../../kjv/ephesians/4/13), [Ephesians 4:14](../../../kjv/ephesians/4/14), [2 Peter 3:16-18](../../../kjv/2-peter/3/16-18), [1 John 2:21](../../../kjv/1-john/2/21), [1 John 2:27](../../../kjv/1-john/2/27)
**Reciprocal:** [1 Samuel 14:24](../../../kjv/1-samuel/14/24) - Cursed [2 Samuel 15:6](../../../kjv/2-samuel/15/6) - stole [Nehemiah 6:10](../../../kjv/nehemiah/6/10) - Shemaiah [Psalms 120:4](../../../kjv/psalms/120/4) - Sharp [Luke 13:15](../../../kjv/luke/13/15) - Thou hypocrite

**it goeth:** [Proverbs 28:12](../../../kjv/proverbs/28/12), [Proverbs 28:28](../../../kjv/proverbs/28/28), [Esther 8:15](../../../kjv/esther/8/15), [Esther 8:16](../../../kjv/esther/8/16)
**when:** [Exodus 15:21](../../../kjv/exodus/15/21), [Judges 5:31](../../../kjv/judges/5/31), [Job 27:23](../../../kjv/job/27/23), [Psalms 58:10](../../../kjv/psalms/58/10), [Psalms 58:11](../../../kjv/psalms/58/11), [Revelation 19:1-7](../../../kjv/revelation/19/1-7)
**Reciprocal:** [2 Kings 11:20](../../../kjv/2-kings/11/20) - rejoiced [1 Chronicles 12:40](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/12/40) - there was joy [2 Chronicles 23:13](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/23/13) - all the people [2 Chronicles 23:21](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/23/21) - *General* [Job 22:19](../../../kjv/job/22/19) - righteous [Proverbs 29:2](../../../kjv/proverbs/29/2) - the righteous [Isaiah 14:7](../../../kjv/isaiah/14/7) - they [Jeremiah 51:48](../../../kjv/jeremiah/51/48) - the heaven [Revelation 18:20](../../../kjv/revelation/18/20) - Rejoice

**the blessing:** [Proverbs 14:34](../../../kjv/proverbs/14/34), [Proverbs 29:8](../../../kjv/proverbs/29/8), [Genesis 41:38-42](../../../kjv/genesis/41/38-42), [Genesis 45:8](../../../kjv/genesis/45/8), [2 Chronicles 32:20-22](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/32/20-22), [Job 22:30](../../../kjv/job/22/30), [Ecclesiastes 9:15](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/9/15)
**it:** [2 Samuel 20:1](../../../kjv/2-samuel/20/1), [Esther 3:8-15](../../../kjv/esther/3/8-15), [Esther 9:1-16](../../../kjv/esther/9/1-16), [James 3:6](../../../kjv/james/3/6)
**Reciprocal:** [2 Kings 2:12](../../../kjv/2-kings/2/12) - My father [2 Kings 13:14](../../../kjv/2-kings/13/14) - O my father [Proverbs 10:32](../../../kjv/proverbs/10/32) - but

**that:** [Judges 9:27-29](../../../kjv/judges/9/27-29), [Judges 9:38](../../../kjv/judges/9/38), [Nehemiah 4:2-4](../../../kjv/nehemiah/4/2-4), [Psalms 123:3](../../../kjv/psalms/123/3), [Psalms 123:4](../../../kjv/psalms/123/4), [Luke 16:14](../../../kjv/luke/16/14), [Luke 18:9](../../../kjv/luke/18/9), [John 7:48-52](../../../kjv/john/7/48-52)
**void of wisdom:** Heb. destitute of heart
**a man:** [Proverbs 10:19](../../../kjv/proverbs/10/19), [1 Samuel 10:27](../../../kjv/1-samuel/10/27), [2 Kings 18:36](../../../kjv/2-kings/18/36), [1 Peter 2:23](../../../kjv/1-peter/2/23)
**Reciprocal:** [Psalms 120:4](../../../kjv/psalms/120/4) - Sharp [Proverbs 14:2](../../../kjv/proverbs/14/2) - but [Proverbs 14:21](../../../kjv/proverbs/14/21) - that despiseth [Proverbs 15:21](../../../kjv/proverbs/15/21) - destitute of wisdom [1 Corinthians 4:10](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/4/10) - but we

A tale bearer, Heb. He that walketh being a talebearer, [Proverbs 20:19](../../../kjv/proverbs/20/19), [Leviticus 19:16](../../../kjv/leviticus/19/16)
**revealeth:** [Proverbs 25:9](../../../kjv/proverbs/25/9), [Proverbs 26:20-22](../../../kjv/proverbs/26/20-22), [Nehemiah 6:17-19](../../../kjv/nehemiah/6/17-19)
**he:** [Proverbs 14:5](../../../kjv/proverbs/14/5), [Joshua 2:14](../../../kjv/joshua/2/14), [Joshua 2:20](../../../kjv/joshua/2/20), [Jeremiah 38:27](../../../kjv/jeremiah/38/27)
**Reciprocal:** [Exodus 20:16](../../../kjv/exodus/20/16) - *General* [Proverbs 12:23](../../../kjv/proverbs/12/23) - A prudent

[Proverbs 15:22](../../../kjv/proverbs/15/22), [Proverbs 16:22](../../../kjv/proverbs/16/22), [Proverbs 24:6](../../../kjv/proverbs/24/6), [1 Kings 12:1-19](../../../kjv/1-kings/12/1-19), [Isaiah 19:11-14](../../../kjv/isaiah/19/11-14), [Acts 15:6-21](../../../kjv/acts/15/6-21)
**Reciprocal:** [Judges 19:30](../../../kjv/judges/19/30) - consider [1 Kings 1:12](../../../kjv/1-kings/1/12) - let me [1 Kings 20:7](../../../kjv/1-kings/20/7) - all the elders [2 Chronicles 20:21](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/20/21) - consulted [2 Chronicles 30:2](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/30/2) - the king

**that is surety:** [Proverbs 6:1-5](../../../kjv/proverbs/6/1-5), [Proverbs 17:18](../../../kjv/proverbs/17/18), [Proverbs 20:16](../../../kjv/proverbs/20/16), [Proverbs 22:26](../../../kjv/proverbs/22/26), [Proverbs 22:27](../../../kjv/proverbs/22/27)
**smart:** Heb. be sore broken
**suretiship:** Heb. those that strike hands
**Reciprocal:** [Job 17:3](../../../kjv/job/17/3) - put me

**gracious:** [Proverbs 31:30](../../../kjv/proverbs/31/30), [Proverbs 31:31](../../../kjv/proverbs/31/31), [1 Samuel 25:32](../../../kjv/1-samuel/25/32), [1 Samuel 25:33](../../../kjv/1-samuel/25/33), [2 Samuel 20:16-22](../../../kjv/2-samuel/20/16-22), [Esther 9:25](../../../kjv/esther/9/25), [Matthew 26:13](../../../kjv/matthew/26/13), [Luke 8:3](../../../kjv/luke/8/3), [Luke 10:42](../../../kjv/luke/10/42), [Luke 21:2-4](../../../kjv/luke/21/2-4), [Acts 9:39](../../../kjv/acts/9/39), [Acts 16:14](../../../kjv/acts/16/14), [Acts 16:15](../../../kjv/acts/16/15), [Romans 16:2-4](../../../kjv/romans/16/2-4), [Romans 16:6](../../../kjv/romans/16/6), [2 John 1:1](../../../kjv/2-john/1/1)
**and:** [Luke 11:21](../../../kjv/luke/11/21), [Luke 11:22](../../../kjv/luke/11/22)
**Reciprocal:** [Proverbs 4:23](../../../kjv/proverbs/4/23) - with all diligence

**merciful:** [Psalms 41:1-4](../../../kjv/psalms/41/1-4), [Psalms 112:4-9](../../../kjv/psalms/112/4-9), [Isaiah 32:7](../../../kjv/isaiah/32/7), [Isaiah 32:8](../../../kjv/isaiah/32/8), [Isaiah 57:1](../../../kjv/isaiah/57/1), [Isaiah 58:7-12](../../../kjv/isaiah/58/7-12), [Daniel 4:27](../../../kjv/daniel/4/27), [Matthew 5:7](../../../kjv/matthew/5/7), [Matthew 6:14](../../../kjv/matthew/6/14), [Matthew 6:15](../../../kjv/matthew/6/15), [Matthew 25:34-40](../../../kjv/matthew/25/34-40), [Luke 6:38](../../../kjv/luke/6/38), [2 Corinthians 9:6-14](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/9/6-14), [Philippians 4:17](../../../kjv/philippians/4/17)
**but:** [Proverbs 15:27](../../../kjv/proverbs/15/27), [Job 20:19-23](../../../kjv/job/20/19-23), [Ecclesiastes 4:8](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/4/8), [James 2:13](../../../kjv/james/2/13), [James 5:1-5](../../../kjv/james/5/1-5)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 34:30](../../../kjv/genesis/34/30) - Ye have [Ecclesiastes 4:5](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/4/5) - eateth [Ephesians 5:29](../../../kjv/ephesians/5/29) - hated

**wicked:** [Proverbs 1:18](../../../kjv/proverbs/1/18), [Proverbs 5:22](../../../kjv/proverbs/5/22), [Job 27:13-23](../../../kjv/job/27/13-23), [Ecclesiastes 10:8](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/10/8), [Isaiah 59:5-8](../../../kjv/isaiah/59/5-8), [Ephesians 4:22](../../../kjv/ephesians/4/22)
**but:** [Proverbs 22:8](../../../kjv/proverbs/22/8), [Psalms 126:5](../../../kjv/psalms/126/5), [Psalms 126:6](../../../kjv/psalms/126/6), [Hosea 10:12](../../../kjv/hosea/10/12), [Hosea 10:13](../../../kjv/hosea/10/13), [Galatians 6:8](../../../kjv/galatians/6/8), [Galatians 6:9](../../../kjv/galatians/6/9), [James 3:18](../../../kjv/james/3/18)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 15:1](../../../kjv/genesis/15/1) - and thy [Exodus 1:20](../../../kjv/exodus/1/20) - God [Ruth 2:12](../../../kjv/ruth/2/12) - recompense [2 Samuel 1:15](../../../kjv/2-samuel/1/15) - Go near [Psalms 18:20](../../../kjv/psalms/18/20) - rewarded [Psalms 19:11](../../../kjv/psalms/19/11) - keeping [Psalms 120:4](../../../kjv/psalms/120/4) - Sharp [Proverbs 11:24](../../../kjv/proverbs/11/24) - that scattereth [Proverbs 14:8](../../../kjv/proverbs/14/8) - folly [Ecclesiastes 11:1](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/11/1) - for [Daniel 11:23](../../../kjv/daniel/11/23) - work [Matthew 5:12](../../../kjv/matthew/5/12) - for great [Mark 4:26](../../../kjv/mark/4/26) - as [Romans 2:10](../../../kjv/romans/2/10) - to every [2 Corinthians 9:6](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/9/6) - He which soweth sparingly [2 Corinthians 9:10](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/9/10) - multiply [Galatians 6:7](../../../kjv/galatians/6/7) - for [Ephesians 6:8](../../../kjv/ephesians/6/8) - whatsoever [Colossians 3:24](../../../kjv/colossians/3/24) - ye shall [Hebrews 11:6](../../../kjv/hebrews/11/6) - a rewarder [Hebrews 11:26](../../../kjv/hebrews/11/26) - for he had

**righteousness:** [Proverbs 11:4](../../../kjv/proverbs/11/4), [Proverbs 10:16](../../../kjv/proverbs/10/16), [Proverbs 12:28](../../../kjv/proverbs/12/28), [Proverbs 19:23](../../../kjv/proverbs/19/23), [Acts 10:35](../../../kjv/acts/10/35), [1 John 3:7](../../../kjv/1-john/3/7), [1 John 3:10](../../../kjv/1-john/3/10)
**he:** [Proverbs 1:16-19](../../../kjv/proverbs/1/16-19), [Proverbs 7:22](../../../kjv/proverbs/7/22), [Proverbs 7:23](../../../kjv/proverbs/7/23), [Proverbs 8:36](../../../kjv/proverbs/8/36), [Romans 2:8](../../../kjv/romans/2/8), [Romans 2:9](../../../kjv/romans/2/9)
**Reciprocal:** [1 Kings 18:18](../../../kjv/1-kings/18/18) - in that ye have [2 Kings 1:4](../../../kjv/2-kings/1/4) - but shalt [Proverbs 5:6](../../../kjv/proverbs/5/6) - the path [Proverbs 15:27](../../../kjv/proverbs/15/27) - He that is

**of:** [Proverbs 6:14](../../../kjv/proverbs/6/14), [Proverbs 6:16-19](../../../kjv/proverbs/6/16-19), [Proverbs 8:13](../../../kjv/proverbs/8/13), [Psalms 18:25](../../../kjv/psalms/18/25), [Psalms 18:26](../../../kjv/psalms/18/26)
**upright:** [Proverbs 9:7](../../../kjv/proverbs/9/7), [Proverbs 15:8](../../../kjv/proverbs/15/8), [Proverbs 16:17](../../../kjv/proverbs/16/17), [Proverbs 21:29](../../../kjv/proverbs/21/29), [Psalms 11:7](../../../kjv/psalms/11/7), [Psalms 51:6](../../../kjv/psalms/51/6), [Psalms 140:13](../../../kjv/psalms/140/13)
**Reciprocal:** [1 Chronicles 29:17](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/29/17) - hast pleasure [Job 22:3](../../../kjv/job/22/3) - any pleasure [Psalms 7:10](../../../kjv/psalms/7/10) - which [Psalms 37:23](../../../kjv/psalms/37/23) - delighteth [Psalms 101:4](../../../kjv/psalms/101/4) - A froward [Psalms 147:11](../../../kjv/psalms/147/11) - taketh [Psalms 149:4](../../../kjv/psalms/149/4) - taketh pleasure [Proverbs 3:32](../../../kjv/proverbs/3/32) - the froward [Proverbs 12:22](../../../kjv/proverbs/12/22) - but [1 Peter 2:18](../../../kjv/1-peter/2/18) - but

**hand:** [Proverbs 16:5](../../../kjv/proverbs/16/5), [Exodus 23:2](../../../kjv/exodus/23/2)
**the seed:** [Proverbs 13:22](../../../kjv/proverbs/13/22), [Genesis 17:7](../../../kjv/genesis/17/7), [Genesis 17:8](../../../kjv/genesis/17/8), [Psalms 37:26](../../../kjv/psalms/37/26), [Psalms 112:1](../../../kjv/psalms/112/1), [Psalms 112:2](../../../kjv/psalms/112/2), [Isaiah 27:4](../../../kjv/isaiah/27/4), [Jeremiah 32:39](../../../kjv/jeremiah/32/39), [Acts 2:39](../../../kjv/acts/2/39)
**Reciprocal:** [Joshua 9:2](../../../kjv/joshua/9/2) - gathered [2 Samuel 18:7](../../../kjv/2-samuel/18/7) - a great [Job 36:19](../../../kjv/job/36/19) - nor all [Proverbs 12:7](../../../kjv/proverbs/12/7) - wicked [Isaiah 8:9](../../../kjv/isaiah/8/9) - and ye [Jeremiah 25:29](../../../kjv/jeremiah/25/29) - Ye shall [Jeremiah 44:15](../../../kjv/jeremiah/44/15) - all the [Jeremiah 44:19](../../../kjv/jeremiah/44/19) - without [Ezekiel 33:8](../../../kjv/ezekiel/33/8) - O wicked [Hosea 2:10](../../../kjv/hosea/2/10) - and none shall [Hosea 5:5](../../../kjv/hosea/5/5) - fall in [Acts 5:9](../../../kjv/acts/5/9) - have [Romans 2:3](../../../kjv/romans/2/3) - that thou shalt

**a jewel:** [Proverbs 31:30](../../../kjv/proverbs/31/30), [Ezekiel 16:15-22](../../../kjv/ezekiel/16/15-22), [Nahum 3:4-6](../../../kjv/nahum/3/4-6), [1 Peter 3:3](../../../kjv/1-peter/3/3), [1 Peter 3:4](../../../kjv/1-peter/3/4), [2 Peter 2:22](../../../kjv/2-peter/2/22)
**is without:** Heb. departed from, [Proverbs 7:10](../../../kjv/proverbs/7/10), [Proverbs 9:13](../../../kjv/proverbs/9/13)
**Reciprocal:** [Matthew 7:6](../../../kjv/matthew/7/6) - cast

**desire:** [Psalms 10:17](../../../kjv/psalms/10/17), [Psalms 27:4](../../../kjv/psalms/27/4), [Psalms 37:4](../../../kjv/psalms/37/4), [Psalms 39:7](../../../kjv/psalms/39/7), [Psalms 39:8](../../../kjv/psalms/39/8), [Psalms 119:5](../../../kjv/psalms/119/5), [Psalms 119:10](../../../kjv/psalms/119/10), [Isaiah 26:9](../../../kjv/isaiah/26/9), [Jeremiah 17:16](../../../kjv/jeremiah/17/16), [Matthew 5:6](../../../kjv/matthew/5/6)
**expectation:** [Proverbs 11:7](../../../kjv/proverbs/11/7), [Proverbs 10:28](../../../kjv/proverbs/10/28), [Romans 2:8](../../../kjv/romans/2/8), [Romans 2:9](../../../kjv/romans/2/9), [Hebrews 10:27](../../../kjv/hebrews/10/27)
**Reciprocal:** [1 Samuel 23:20](../../../kjv/1-samuel/23/20) - all the desire [Psalms 20:4](../../../kjv/psalms/20/4) - *General* [Proverbs 12:5](../../../kjv/proverbs/12/5) - thoughts

**that scattereth:** [Proverbs 11:18](../../../kjv/proverbs/11/18), [Proverbs 19:17](../../../kjv/proverbs/19/17), [Proverbs 28:8](../../../kjv/proverbs/28/8), [Deuteronomy 15:10](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/15/10), [Psalms 112:9](../../../kjv/psalms/112/9), [Ecclesiastes 11:1](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/11/1), [Ecclesiastes 11:2](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/11/2), [Ecclesiastes 11:6](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/11/6), [Luke 6:38](../../../kjv/luke/6/38), [Acts 11:29](../../../kjv/acts/11/29), [Acts 11:30](../../../kjv/acts/11/30), [2 Corinthians 9:5-11](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/9/5-11)
**but:** [Haggai 1:6](../../../kjv/haggai/1/6), [Haggai 1:9-11](../../../kjv/haggai/1/9-11), [Haggai 2:16-19](../../../kjv/haggai/2/16-19)
**Reciprocal:** [Leviticus 23:22](../../../kjv/leviticus/23/22) - *General* [Deuteronomy 14:29](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/14/29) - that the Lord [Deuteronomy 15:4](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/15/4) - greatly bless [Deuteronomy 24:19](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/24/19) - may bless [Ruth 2:14](../../../kjv/ruth/2/14) - At mealtime [Job 22:7](../../../kjv/job/22/7) - not given [Proverbs 3:10](../../../kjv/proverbs/3/10) - *General* [Proverbs 10:4](../../../kjv/proverbs/10/4) - becometh [Proverbs 14:21](../../../kjv/proverbs/14/21) - he that hath [Ecclesiastes 5:13](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/5/13) - riches [Isaiah 32:6](../../../kjv/isaiah/32/6) - empty [Isaiah 32:8](../../../kjv/isaiah/32/8) - the liberal [Isaiah 58:10](../../../kjv/isaiah/58/10) - thou draw [Ezekiel 18:7](../../../kjv/ezekiel/18/7) - hath given [Matthew 5:42](../../../kjv/matthew/5/42) - *General* [Matthew 14:16](../../../kjv/matthew/14/16) - they [Matthew 25:35](../../../kjv/matthew/25/35) - I was an [Luke 6:30](../../../kjv/luke/6/30) - Give [Luke 9:13](../../../kjv/luke/9/13) - have [John 6:13](../../../kjv/john/6/13) - and filled [Acts 2:45](../../../kjv/acts/2/45) - parted [2 Corinthians 9:6](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/9/6) - He which soweth sparingly [2 Corinthians 9:8](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/9/8) - God [Philippians 4:19](../../../kjv/philippians/4/19) - supply [1 Timothy 6:18](../../../kjv/1-timothy/6/18) - ready

**liberal soul:** Heb. soul of blessing, [Proverbs 28:27](../../../kjv/proverbs/28/27), [Job 29:13-18](../../../kjv/job/29/13-18), [Job 31:16-20](../../../kjv/job/31/16-20), [Isaiah 32:8](../../../kjv/isaiah/32/8), [Isaiah 58:7-11](../../../kjv/isaiah/58/7-11), [Matthew 5:7](../../../kjv/matthew/5/7), [Matthew 25:34](../../../kjv/matthew/25/34), [Matthew 25:35](../../../kjv/matthew/25/35)
**Reciprocal:** [Leviticus 23:22](../../../kjv/leviticus/23/22) - *General* [Deuteronomy 15:4](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/15/4) - greatly bless [Deuteronomy 15:10](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/15/10) - because [Deuteronomy 24:19](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/24/19) - may bless [Ruth 2:14](../../../kjv/ruth/2/14) - At mealtime [Job 22:7](../../../kjv/job/22/7) - not given [Psalms 112:9](../../../kjv/psalms/112/9) - dispersed [Proverbs 3:10](../../../kjv/proverbs/3/10) - *General* [Proverbs 13:4](../../../kjv/proverbs/13/4) - made [Proverbs 14:21](../../../kjv/proverbs/14/21) - he that hath [Proverbs 19:17](../../../kjv/proverbs/19/17) - lendeth [Proverbs 22:9](../../../kjv/proverbs/22/9) - He that hath a bountiful eye [Proverbs 28:25](../../../kjv/proverbs/28/25) - made [Ecclesiastes 5:13](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/5/13) - riches [Ecclesiastes 11:1](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/11/1) - thy bread [Isaiah 58:10](../../../kjv/isaiah/58/10) - thou draw [Isaiah 58:11](../../../kjv/isaiah/58/11) - make fat [Ezekiel 18:7](../../../kjv/ezekiel/18/7) - hath given [Matthew 5:42](../../../kjv/matthew/5/42) - *General* [Luke 6:30](../../../kjv/luke/6/30) - Give [Luke 9:13](../../../kjv/luke/9/13) - have [John 6:13](../../../kjv/john/6/13) - and filled [Acts 2:45](../../../kjv/acts/2/45) - parted [1 Corinthians 3:6](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/3/6) - Apollos [2 Corinthians 8:2](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/8/2) - the riches [2 Corinthians 9:7](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/9/7) - God [Philippians 4:19](../../../kjv/philippians/4/19) - supply [1 Timothy 6:18](../../../kjv/1-timothy/6/18) - ready

**that withholdeth:** [Amos 8:4-6](../../../kjv/amos/8/4-6)
**blessing:** [Job 29:13](../../../kjv/job/29/13)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 47:23](../../../kjv/genesis/47/23) - here is seed [Genesis 47:25](../../../kjv/genesis/47/25) - Thou hast [Proverbs 10:6](../../../kjv/proverbs/10/6) - Blessings [Proverbs 24:24](../../../kjv/proverbs/24/24) - him shall [Proverbs 28:27](../../../kjv/proverbs/28/27) - shall [Proverbs 30:10](../../../kjv/proverbs/30/10) - lest [2 Corinthians 9:14](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/9/14) - by

**diligently:** Shochair, properly, "rising early to seek" what is greatly desired.
**he that seeketh:** [Proverbs 17:11](../../../kjv/proverbs/17/11), [Esther 7:10](../../../kjv/esther/7/10), [Psalms 7:15](../../../kjv/psalms/7/15), [Psalms 7:16](../../../kjv/psalms/7/16), [Psalms 9:15](../../../kjv/psalms/9/15), [Psalms 9:16](../../../kjv/psalms/9/16), [Psalms 10:2](../../../kjv/psalms/10/2), [Psalms 57:6](../../../kjv/psalms/57/6)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 47:25](../../../kjv/genesis/47/25) - Thou hast [1 Kings 20:7](../../../kjv/1-kings/20/7) - seeketh mischief [Amos 5:14](../../../kjv/amos/5/14) - Seek

**that:** [Proverbs 10:15](../../../kjv/proverbs/10/15), [Deuteronomy 8:12-14](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/8/12-14), [Job 31:24](../../../kjv/job/31/24), [Job 31:25](../../../kjv/job/31/25), [Psalms 52:7](../../../kjv/psalms/52/7), [Psalms 62:10](../../../kjv/psalms/62/10), [Mark 10:24](../../../kjv/mark/10/24), [Luke 12:20](../../../kjv/luke/12/20), [1 Timothy 6:17](../../../kjv/1-timothy/6/17)
**but:** [Psalms 1:3](../../../kjv/psalms/1/3), [Psalms 52:8](../../../kjv/psalms/52/8), [Psalms 92:12-14](../../../kjv/psalms/92/12-14), [Isaiah 60:21](../../../kjv/isaiah/60/21), [Jeremiah 17:8](../../../kjv/jeremiah/17/8)
**Reciprocal:** [Proverbs 14:11](../../../kjv/proverbs/14/11) - the tabernacle [Ezekiel 28:5](../../../kjv/ezekiel/28/5) - and thine [Matthew 13:22](../../../kjv/matthew/13/22) - the deceitfulness [Matthew 19:23](../../../kjv/matthew/19/23) - That [Luke 18:24](../../../kjv/luke/18/24) - How [James 3:18](../../../kjv/james/3/18) - the fruit [James 5:1](../../../kjv/james/5/1) - ye

**that:** [Genesis 34:30](../../../kjv/genesis/34/30), [Joshua 7:24](../../../kjv/joshua/7/24), [Joshua 7:25](../../../kjv/joshua/7/25), [1 Samuel 25:3](../../../kjv/1-samuel/25/3), [1 Samuel 25:17](../../../kjv/1-samuel/25/17), [1 Samuel 25:38](../../../kjv/1-samuel/25/38), [Habakkuk 2:9](../../../kjv/habakkuk/2/9), [Habakkuk 2:10](../../../kjv/habakkuk/2/10)
**inherit:** [Ecclesiastes 5:16](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/5/16), [Hosea 8:7](../../../kjv/hosea/8/7)
**Reciprocal:** [Proverbs 14:18](../../../kjv/proverbs/14/18) - inherit [Proverbs 15:27](../../../kjv/proverbs/15/27) - He that is [Proverbs 17:2](../../../kjv/proverbs/17/2) - wise

**fruit:** [Proverbs 3:18](../../../kjv/proverbs/3/18), [Proverbs 15:4](../../../kjv/proverbs/15/4)
**and:** [Daniel 12:3](../../../kjv/daniel/12/3), [Matthew 4:19](../../../kjv/matthew/4/19), [John 4:36](../../../kjv/john/4/36), [1 Corinthians 9:19-23](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/9/19-23), [1 Thessalonians 2:19](../../../kjv/1-thessalonians/2/19), [James 5:20](../../../kjv/james/5/20)
**winneth:** Heb. taketh, [Luke 5:9](../../../kjv/luke/5/9), [Luke 5:10](../../../kjv/luke/5/10)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 2:9](../../../kjv/genesis/2/9) - tree of life [Proverbs 10:16](../../../kjv/proverbs/10/16) - labour [Proverbs 13:12](../../../kjv/proverbs/13/12) - a tree [Proverbs 14:18](../../../kjv/proverbs/14/18) - the prudent [Proverbs 18:21](../../../kjv/proverbs/18/21) - Death [Proverbs 31:31](../../../kjv/proverbs/31/31) - of the [Matthew 13:52](../../../kjv/matthew/13/52) - which [Matthew 18:15](../../../kjv/matthew/18/15) - thou hast [Matthew 23:34](../../../kjv/matthew/23/34) - and wise [John 15:5](../../../kjv/john/15/5) - same [John 15:16](../../../kjv/john/15/16) - bring [1 Corinthians 7:16](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/7/16) - O wife [2 Corinthians 12:14](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/12/14) - for I [1 Timothy 3:1](../../../kjv/1-timothy/3/1) - desireth [James 3:18](../../../kjv/james/3/18) - the fruit [1 Peter 3:1](../../../kjv/1-peter/3/1) - won [Revelation 2:7](../../../kjv/revelation/2/7) - the tree

[2 Samuel 7:14](../../../kjv/2-samuel/7/14), [2 Samuel 7:15](../../../kjv/2-samuel/7/15), [2 Samuel 12:9-12](../../../kjv/2-samuel/12/9-12), [1 Kings 13:24](../../../kjv/1-kings/13/24), [Jeremiah 25:29](../../../kjv/jeremiah/25/29), [1 Corinthians 11:30-32](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/11/30-32), [1 Peter 4:17](../../../kjv/1-peter/4/17), [1 Peter 4:18](../../../kjv/1-peter/4/18)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 29:25](../../../kjv/genesis/29/25) - wherefore [Deuteronomy 7:10](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/7/10) - repayeth [1 Kings 13:26](../../../kjv/1-kings/13/26) - the man [Job 34:33](../../../kjv/job/34/33) - he will [Proverbs 26:10](../../../kjv/proverbs/26/10) - both [Luke 23:31](../../../kjv/luke/23/31) - *General*

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