---
title: "Treasury of Scripture Knowledge -  Proverbs 18"
description: "Overview  Through: etc. or, He that separateth himself seeketh, according to his desire and intermeddleth in every business. Exodus 33:16, Zechariah 7:3,"
image: "/images/missing.jpg"
url: "https://realbiblebelievers.com/commentaries/treasury-of-scripture-knowledge/proverbs/18"
---

**Overview**

**Through:** etc. or, He that separateth himself seeketh, according to his desire and intermeddleth in every business. [Exodus 33:16](../../../kjv/exodus/33/16), [Zechariah 7:3](../../../kjv/zechariah/7/3), [Romans 1:1](../../../kjv/romans/1/1), [2 Corinthians 6:17](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/6/17), [Jude 1:19](../../../kjv/jude/1/19)
**seeketh:** [Proverbs 2:1-6](../../../kjv/proverbs/2/1-6), [Matthew 13:11](../../../kjv/matthew/13/11), [Matthew 13:44](../../../kjv/matthew/13/44), [Mark 4:11](../../../kjv/mark/4/11), [Ephesians 5:15-17](../../../kjv/ephesians/5/15-17)
**intermeddleth:** [Proverbs 14:10](../../../kjv/proverbs/14/10), [Proverbs 17:14](../../../kjv/proverbs/17/14), [Proverbs 20:3](../../../kjv/proverbs/20/3), [Proverbs 20:19](../../../kjv/proverbs/20/19), [Proverbs 24:21](../../../kjv/proverbs/24/21), [Proverbs 26:17](../../../kjv/proverbs/26/17), [Isaiah 26:8](../../../kjv/isaiah/26/8), [Isaiah 26:9](../../../kjv/isaiah/26/9), [Jeremiah 15:17](../../../kjv/jeremiah/15/17), [Mark 1:35](../../../kjv/mark/1/35)
**Reciprocal:** [Numbers 6:2](../../../kjv/numbers/6/2) - When [Deuteronomy 14:6](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/14/6) - *General* [Psalms 90:12](../../../kjv/psalms/90/12) - that [Psalms 111:2](../../../kjv/psalms/111/2) - that have [Psalms 119:45](../../../kjv/psalms/119/45) - for I seek [Psalms 119:97](../../../kjv/psalms/119/97) - O how [Proverbs 2:2](../../../kjv/proverbs/2/2) - thou [Proverbs 2:10](../../../kjv/proverbs/2/10) - *General* [Proverbs 3:13](../../../kjv/proverbs/3/13) - getteth [Proverbs 4:5](../../../kjv/proverbs/4/5) - Get wisdom [Proverbs 8:9](../../../kjv/proverbs/8/9) - *General* [Proverbs 10:14](../../../kjv/proverbs/10/14) - lay [Proverbs 12:1](../../../kjv/proverbs/12/1) - loveth [Proverbs 21:11](../../../kjv/proverbs/21/11) - when the wise [Ecclesiastes 1:13](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/1/13) - I gave [Matthew 13:19](../../../kjv/matthew/13/19) - and understandeth [John 7:4](../../../kjv/john/7/4) - there [Colossians 3:16](../../../kjv/colossians/3/16) - all

**fool:** [Proverbs 1:7](../../../kjv/proverbs/1/7), [Proverbs 1:22](../../../kjv/proverbs/1/22), [Proverbs 17:16](../../../kjv/proverbs/17/16), [Psalms 1:1](../../../kjv/psalms/1/1), [Psalms 1:2](../../../kjv/psalms/1/2), [Matthew 8:34](../../../kjv/matthew/8/34), [1 Corinthians 8:1](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/8/1)
**but:** [Numbers 24:15](../../../kjv/numbers/24/15), [Numbers 24:16](../../../kjv/numbers/24/16), [1 Corinthians 14:12](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/14/12), [Philippians 1:15](../../../kjv/philippians/1/15), [2 Peter 2:15-19](../../../kjv/2-peter/2/15-19)
**Reciprocal:** [Psalms 90:12](../../../kjv/psalms/90/12) - that [Psalms 111:2](../../../kjv/psalms/111/2) - that have [Proverbs 2:10](../../../kjv/proverbs/2/10) - *General* [Proverbs 8:9](../../../kjv/proverbs/8/9) - *General* [Proverbs 14:6](../../../kjv/proverbs/14/6) - scorner [Ecclesiastes 10:3](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/10/3) - and he [Matthew 13:19](../../../kjv/matthew/13/19) - and understandeth [John 7:4](../../../kjv/john/7/4) - there [Romans 1:31](../../../kjv/romans/1/31) - Without understanding

[Proverbs 11:2](../../../kjv/proverbs/11/2), [Proverbs 22:10](../../../kjv/proverbs/22/10), [Proverbs 29:16](../../../kjv/proverbs/29/16), [1 Samuel 20:30](../../../kjv/1-samuel/20/30), [Nehemiah 4:4](../../../kjv/nehemiah/4/4), [Psalms 69:9](../../../kjv/psalms/69/9), [Psalms 69:20](../../../kjv/psalms/69/20), [Psalms 123:3](../../../kjv/psalms/123/3), [Psalms 123:4](../../../kjv/psalms/123/4), [Matthew 27:39-44](../../../kjv/matthew/27/39-44), [1 Peter 4:4](../../../kjv/1-peter/4/4), [1 Peter 4:14](../../../kjv/1-peter/4/14)
**Reciprocal:** [Proverbs 14:21](../../../kjv/proverbs/14/21) - that despiseth

**words:** [Proverbs 10:11](../../../kjv/proverbs/10/11), [Proverbs 13:14](../../../kjv/proverbs/13/14), [Proverbs 16:22](../../../kjv/proverbs/16/22), [Proverbs 20:5](../../../kjv/proverbs/20/5), [Matthew 12:34](../../../kjv/matthew/12/34), [John 4:14](../../../kjv/john/4/14), [John 7:38](../../../kjv/john/7/38), [John 7:39](../../../kjv/john/7/39), [Colossians 3:16](../../../kjv/colossians/3/16), [Colossians 4:6](../../../kjv/colossians/4/6)
**the wellspring:** [Psalms 78:2](../../../kjv/psalms/78/2)
**Reciprocal:** [2 Chronicles 9:2](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/9/2) - all [Proverbs 18:21](../../../kjv/proverbs/18/21) - Death [Matthew 13:52](../../../kjv/matthew/13/52) - which

**not:** [Proverbs 24:23](../../../kjv/proverbs/24/23), [Proverbs 28:21](../../../kjv/proverbs/28/21), [Leviticus 19:15](../../../kjv/leviticus/19/15), [Deuteronomy 1:16](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/1/16), [Deuteronomy 1:17](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/1/17), [Deuteronomy 16:19](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/16/19), [Job 13:7](../../../kjv/job/13/7), [Job 13:8](../../../kjv/job/13/8), [Job 34:19](../../../kjv/job/34/19), [Matthew 22:16](../../../kjv/matthew/22/16)
**to overthrow:** [1 Kings 21:9-14](../../../kjv/1-kings/21/9-14), [Isaiah 5:23](../../../kjv/isaiah/5/23), [Isaiah 59:14](../../../kjv/isaiah/59/14), [Micah 7:3](../../../kjv/micah/7/3)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 4:7](../../../kjv/genesis/4/7) - If thou doest well [Nehemiah 5:9](../../../kjv/nehemiah/5/9) - It is not [Psalms 82:2](../../../kjv/psalms/82/2) - accept [Psalms 140:4](../../../kjv/psalms/140/4) - overthrow [Proverbs 17:26](../../../kjv/proverbs/17/26) - to punish [1 Timothy 5:21](../../../kjv/1-timothy/5/21) - without preferring

**fool's:** [Proverbs 12:16](../../../kjv/proverbs/12/16), [Proverbs 13:10](../../../kjv/proverbs/13/10), [Proverbs 14:16](../../../kjv/proverbs/14/16), [Proverbs 16:27](../../../kjv/proverbs/16/27), [Proverbs 16:28](../../../kjv/proverbs/16/28), [Proverbs 17:14](../../../kjv/proverbs/17/14), [Proverbs 20:3](../../../kjv/proverbs/20/3), [Proverbs 27:3](../../../kjv/proverbs/27/3)
**his:** [Proverbs 14:3](../../../kjv/proverbs/14/3), [Proverbs 19:19](../../../kjv/proverbs/19/19), [Proverbs 22:24](../../../kjv/proverbs/22/24), [Proverbs 22:25](../../../kjv/proverbs/22/25), [Proverbs 25:24](../../../kjv/proverbs/25/24), [Proverbs 29:9](../../../kjv/proverbs/29/9)
**Reciprocal:** [1 Kings 2:23](../../../kjv/1-kings/2/23) - spoken [1 Kings 12:10](../../../kjv/1-kings/12/10) - My little finger [2 Kings 14:8](../../../kjv/2-kings/14/8) - Come [2 Chronicles 10:10](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/10/10) - My little finger [2 Chronicles 25:19](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/25/19) - why shouldest [Proverbs 3:30](../../../kjv/proverbs/3/30) - *General* [Proverbs 10:8](../../../kjv/proverbs/10/8) - fall [Proverbs 10:10](../../../kjv/proverbs/10/10) - but [Proverbs 10:32](../../../kjv/proverbs/10/32) - but [Proverbs 12:13](../../../kjv/proverbs/12/13) - wicked is snared by the transgression of his lips [Proverbs 17:20](../../../kjv/proverbs/17/20) - and he [Proverbs 25:8](../../../kjv/proverbs/25/8) - hastily [Proverbs 26:17](../../../kjv/proverbs/26/17) - passeth [Ecclesiastes 10:3](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/10/3) - and he [Ecclesiastes 10:12](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/10/12) - but [Matthew 5:22](../../../kjv/matthew/5/22) - fool [1 Corinthians 1:11](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/1/11) - that there

**his destruction:** [Proverbs 10:8](../../../kjv/proverbs/10/8), [Proverbs 10:14](../../../kjv/proverbs/10/14), [Proverbs 12:13](../../../kjv/proverbs/12/13), [Proverbs 13:3](../../../kjv/proverbs/13/3), [Ecclesiastes 10:11-14](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/10/11-14)
**his lips:** [Proverbs 6:2](../../../kjv/proverbs/6/2), [Judges 11:35](../../../kjv/judges/11/35), [1 Samuel 14:24-46](../../../kjv/1-samuel/14/24-46), [Mark 6:23-28](../../../kjv/mark/6/23-28), [Acts 23:14-22](../../../kjv/acts/23/14-22)
**Reciprocal:** [2 Samuel 3:33](../../../kjv/2-samuel/3/33) - as a fool dieth [1 Kings 2:23](../../../kjv/1-kings/2/23) - spoken [1 Kings 12:10](../../../kjv/1-kings/12/10) - My little finger [2 Chronicles 10:10](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/10/10) - My little finger [Psalms 59:12](../../../kjv/psalms/59/12) - For the [Psalms 64:8](../../../kjv/psalms/64/8) - tongue [Psalms 140:9](../../../kjv/psalms/140/9) - let the mischief [Proverbs 10:10](../../../kjv/proverbs/10/10) - but [Proverbs 17:20](../../../kjv/proverbs/17/20) - and he [Proverbs 20:25](../../../kjv/proverbs/20/25) - a snare

**words:** [Proverbs 12:18](../../../kjv/proverbs/12/18), [Proverbs 16:28](../../../kjv/proverbs/16/28), [Proverbs 26:20-22](../../../kjv/proverbs/26/20-22), [Leviticus 19:16](../../../kjv/leviticus/19/16), [Psalms 52:2](../../../kjv/psalms/52/2), [Psalms 64:3](../../../kjv/psalms/64/3), [Psalms 64:4](../../../kjv/psalms/64/4)
**talebearer:** or, whisperer
**as wounds:** or, like as when men are wounded
**innermost parts:** Heb. chambers
**Reciprocal:** [Deuteronomy 22:14](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/22/14) - *General* [Judges 16:18](../../../kjv/judges/16/18) - Come up [1 Samuel 24:9](../../../kjv/1-samuel/24/9) - *General* [Psalms 120:4](../../../kjv/psalms/120/4) - Sharp [Proverbs 15:4](../../../kjv/proverbs/15/4) - a breach [Proverbs 20:19](../../../kjv/proverbs/20/19) - that goeth [Proverbs 26:22](../../../kjv/proverbs/26/22) - words [Ezekiel 22:9](../../../kjv/ezekiel/22/9) - men that carry tales [Ephesians 4:31](../../../kjv/ephesians/4/31) - evil speaking

**that is slothful:** [Proverbs 10:4](../../../kjv/proverbs/10/4), [Proverbs 23:20](../../../kjv/proverbs/23/20), [Proverbs 23:21](../../../kjv/proverbs/23/21), [Proverbs 24:30-34](../../../kjv/proverbs/24/30-34), [Matthew 25:26](../../../kjv/matthew/25/26), [Romans 12:11](../../../kjv/romans/12/11), [Hebrews 6:12](../../../kjv/hebrews/6/12)
**is brother:** [Proverbs 28:24](../../../kjv/proverbs/28/24), [Job 30:29](../../../kjv/job/30/29), [Luke 15:13](../../../kjv/luke/15/13), [Luke 15:14](../../../kjv/luke/15/14), [Luke 16:1](../../../kjv/luke/16/1), [Luke 16:2](../../../kjv/luke/16/2)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 49:5](../../../kjv/genesis/49/5) - Simeon [Psalms 112:5](../../../kjv/psalms/112/5) - he will [Proverbs 6:6](../../../kjv/proverbs/6/6) - thou [Matthew 25:18](../../../kjv/matthew/25/18) - and hid [Luke 16:3](../../../kjv/luke/16/3) - I cannot [John 6:12](../../../kjv/john/6/12) - that nothing

**name:** [Genesis 17:1](../../../kjv/genesis/17/1), [Exodus 3:13-15](../../../kjv/exodus/3/13-15), [Exodus 6:3](../../../kjv/exodus/6/3), [Exodus 34:5-7](../../../kjv/exodus/34/5-7), [Isaiah 9:6](../../../kjv/isaiah/9/6), [Isaiah 57:15](../../../kjv/isaiah/57/15), [Jeremiah 23:6](../../../kjv/jeremiah/23/6), [Matthew 1:23](../../../kjv/matthew/1/23), [Revelation 1:8](../../../kjv/revelation/1/8)
**a strong:** [2 Samuel 22:3](../../../kjv/2-samuel/22/3), [2 Samuel 22:51](../../../kjv/2-samuel/22/51), [Psalms 18:2](../../../kjv/psalms/18/2), [Psalms 27:1](../../../kjv/psalms/27/1), [Psalms 61:3](../../../kjv/psalms/61/3), [Psalms 61:4](../../../kjv/psalms/61/4), [Psalms 91:2](../../../kjv/psalms/91/2), [Psalms 144:2](../../../kjv/psalms/144/2), [Isaiah 26:4](../../../kjv/isaiah/26/4)
**the righteous:** [Genesis 32:11](../../../kjv/genesis/32/11), [Genesis 32:28](../../../kjv/genesis/32/28), [Genesis 32:29](../../../kjv/genesis/32/29), [1 Samuel 30:6](../../../kjv/1-samuel/30/6), [2 Samuel 22:45-47](../../../kjv/2-samuel/22/45-47), [Psalms 56:3](../../../kjv/psalms/56/3), [Psalms 56:4](../../../kjv/psalms/56/4)
**safe:** Heb. set aloft, [Psalms 91:14](../../../kjv/psalms/91/14), [Habakkuk 3:19](../../../kjv/habakkuk/3/19)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 7:1](../../../kjv/genesis/7/1) - Come [Leviticus 26:5](../../../kjv/leviticus/26/5) - dwell [Deuteronomy 33:27](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/33/27) - refuge [1 Samuel 17:45](../../../kjv/1-samuel/17/45) - in the name [1 Kings 20:22](../../../kjv/1-kings/20/22) - strengthen [1 Chronicles 6:54](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/6/54) - castles [2 Chronicles 14:11](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/14/11) - rest on thee [Psalms 3:5](../../../kjv/psalms/3/5) - the [Psalms 9:9](../../../kjv/psalms/9/9) - The Lord [Psalms 9:10](../../../kjv/psalms/9/10) - know [Psalms 20:1](../../../kjv/psalms/20/1) - name [Psalms 27:5](../../../kjv/psalms/27/5) - hide [Psalms 46:1](../../../kjv/psalms/46/1) - refuge [Psalms 52:9](../../../kjv/psalms/52/9) - wait [Psalms 71:3](../../../kjv/psalms/71/3) - my strong habitation [Psalms 143:9](../../../kjv/psalms/143/9) - flee unto thee [Proverbs 14:26](../../../kjv/proverbs/14/26) - his [Proverbs 27:12](../../../kjv/proverbs/27/12) - *General* [Proverbs 29:25](../../../kjv/proverbs/29/25) - whoso [Ecclesiastes 7:12](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/7/12) - wisdom [Isaiah 4:6](../../../kjv/isaiah/4/6) - tabernacle [Isaiah 8:14](../../../kjv/isaiah/8/14) - he shall be [Isaiah 14:32](../../../kjv/isaiah/14/32) - trust in it [Isaiah 26:20](../../../kjv/isaiah/26/20) - enter [Isaiah 33:16](../../../kjv/isaiah/33/16) - shall dwell [Jeremiah 16:19](../../../kjv/jeremiah/16/19) - my strength [Ezekiel 11:16](../../../kjv/ezekiel/11/16) - as a [Daniel 6:23](../../../kjv/daniel/6/23) - because [Joel 3:16](../../../kjv/joel/3/16) - hope [Nahum 1:7](../../../kjv/nahum/1/7) - strong hold [Habakkuk 3:4](../../../kjv/habakkuk/3/4) - the hiding [Zephaniah 2:3](../../../kjv/zephaniah/2/3) - hid [John 17:11](../../../kjv/john/17/11) - thine [2 Corinthians 4:8](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/4/8) - yet [Ephesians 6:16](../../../kjv/ephesians/6/16) - the shield

[Proverbs 10:15](../../../kjv/proverbs/10/15), [Proverbs 11:4](../../../kjv/proverbs/11/4), [Deuteronomy 32:31](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/32/31), [Job 31:24](../../../kjv/job/31/24), [Job 31:25](../../../kjv/job/31/25), [Psalms 49:6-9](../../../kjv/psalms/49/6-9), [Psalms 52:5-7](../../../kjv/psalms/52/5-7), [Psalms 62:10](../../../kjv/psalms/62/10), [Psalms 62:11](../../../kjv/psalms/62/11), [Ecclesiastes 7:12](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/7/12), [Luke 12:19-21](../../../kjv/luke/12/19-21)
**Reciprocal:** [1 Chronicles 6:54](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/6/54) - castles [Proverbs 28:11](../../../kjv/proverbs/28/11) - rich [Jeremiah 48:36](../../../kjv/jeremiah/48/36) - the riches [Ezekiel 28:4](../../../kjv/ezekiel/28/4) - *General* [Habakkuk 2:9](../../../kjv/habakkuk/2/9) - set [Zephaniah 1:18](../../../kjv/zephaniah/1/18) - their silver [Mark 10:24](../../../kjv/mark/10/24) - trust [Luke 18:24](../../../kjv/luke/18/24) - How

**destruction:** [Proverbs 11:2](../../../kjv/proverbs/11/2), [Proverbs 16:18](../../../kjv/proverbs/16/18), [Proverbs 29:23](../../../kjv/proverbs/29/23), [Ezekiel 16:49](../../../kjv/ezekiel/16/49), [Ezekiel 16:50](../../../kjv/ezekiel/16/50), [Ezekiel 28:2](../../../kjv/ezekiel/28/2), [Ezekiel 28:9](../../../kjv/ezekiel/28/9), [Daniel 5:23](../../../kjv/daniel/5/23), [Daniel 5:24](../../../kjv/daniel/5/24), [Acts 12:21-23](../../../kjv/acts/12/21-23)
**and:** [Proverbs 15:33](../../../kjv/proverbs/15/33), [Job 42:6-17](../../../kjv/job/42/6-17), [Isaiah 6:5-13](../../../kjv/isaiah/6/5-13), [Daniel 9:20](../../../kjv/daniel/9/20), [Daniel 9:23](../../../kjv/daniel/9/23), [Luke 14:11](../../../kjv/luke/14/11), [1 Peter 5:5](../../../kjv/1-peter/5/5)
**Reciprocal:** [Exodus 10:3](../../../kjv/exodus/10/3) - humble [Numbers 16:27](../../../kjv/numbers/16/27) - and stood [1 Samuel 17:44](../../../kjv/1-samuel/17/44) - Come to me [1 Samuel 18:18](../../../kjv/1-samuel/18/18) - Who am I [1 Samuel 25:41](../../../kjv/1-samuel/25/41) - thine [1 Kings 1:5](../../../kjv/1-kings/1/5) - exalted [1 Kings 20:18](../../../kjv/1-kings/20/18) - *General* [Esther 6:6](../../../kjv/esther/6/6) - To whom [Proverbs 17:19](../../../kjv/proverbs/17/19) - he that [Proverbs 21:24](../../../kjv/proverbs/21/24) - haughty [Isaiah 10:14](../../../kjv/isaiah/10/14) - And my [Jeremiah 48:29](../../../kjv/jeremiah/48/29) - his loftiness [Jeremiah 50:32](../../../kjv/jeremiah/50/32) - the most proud [Ezekiel 29:9](../../../kjv/ezekiel/29/9) - because [Ezekiel 31:10](../../../kjv/ezekiel/31/10) - and his [Hosea 13:1](../../../kjv/hosea/13/1) - Ephraim [Obadiah 1:3](../../../kjv/obadiah/1/3) - pride [Habakkuk 2:9](../../../kjv/habakkuk/2/9) - set [Luke 9:48](../../../kjv/luke/9/48) - he that [Luke 18:14](../../../kjv/luke/18/14) - every [1 Timothy 3:6](../../../kjv/1-timothy/3/6) - lest [James 4:6](../../../kjv/james/4/6) - giveth grace

**that:** [Deuteronomy 13:14](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/13/14), [2 Samuel 16:4](../../../kjv/2-samuel/16/4), [2 Samuel 19:24-30](../../../kjv/2-samuel/19/24-30), [Esther 3:10-15](../../../kjv/esther/3/10-15), [Esther 8:5-17](../../../kjv/esther/8/5-17), [Job 29:16](../../../kjv/job/29/16), [Daniel 6:9](../../../kjv/daniel/6/9), [Daniel 6:14](../../../kjv/daniel/6/14), [John 7:51](../../../kjv/john/7/51)
**answereth a matter:** Heb. returneth a word
**Reciprocal:** [Joshua 22:21](../../../kjv/joshua/22/21) - answered [2 Samuel 14:8](../../../kjv/2-samuel/14/8) - I will give [2 Samuel 19:29](../../../kjv/2-samuel/19/29) - Why speakest [Job 18:2](../../../kjv/job/18/2) - mark [Job 32:4](../../../kjv/job/32/4) - waited till Job had spoken [Proverbs 18:17](../../../kjv/proverbs/18/17) - *General* [Acts 25:16](../../../kjv/acts/25/16) - and have [Acts 25:27](../../../kjv/acts/25/27) - *General* [Acts 26:1](../../../kjv/acts/26/1) - Thou [James 1:19](../../../kjv/james/1/19) - slow to speak [1 Peter 4:8](../../../kjv/1-peter/4/8) - for

**spirit:** [Job 1:20](../../../kjv/job/1/20), [Job 1:21](../../../kjv/job/1/21), [Job 2:7-10](../../../kjv/job/2/7-10), [Psalms 147:3](../../../kjv/psalms/147/3), [Romans 5:3-5](../../../kjv/romans/5/3-5), [Romans 8:35-37](../../../kjv/romans/8/35-37), [2 Corinthians 1:12](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/1/12), [2 Corinthians 12:9](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/12/9), [2 Corinthians 12:10](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/12/10), [James 1:2](../../../kjv/james/1/2), [1 Peter 1:6](../../../kjv/1-peter/1/6)
**but:** [Proverbs 17:22](../../../kjv/proverbs/17/22), [Job 6:4](../../../kjv/job/6/4), [Job 7:14](../../../kjv/job/7/14), [Job 7:15](../../../kjv/job/7/15), [Job 10:15-17](../../../kjv/job/10/15-17), [Psalms 30:9](../../../kjv/psalms/30/9), [Psalms 30:10](../../../kjv/psalms/30/10), [Psalms 32:3](../../../kjv/psalms/32/3), [Psalms 32:4](../../../kjv/psalms/32/4), [Psalms 38:2-4](../../../kjv/psalms/38/2-4), [Psalms 42:10](../../../kjv/psalms/42/10), [Psalms 42:11](../../../kjv/psalms/42/11), [Psalms 55:3](../../../kjv/psalms/55/3), [Psalms 55:5](../../../kjv/psalms/55/5), [Psalms 77:2](../../../kjv/psalms/77/2), [Psalms 77:3](../../../kjv/psalms/77/3), [Psalms 88:14-16](../../../kjv/psalms/88/14-16), [Psalms 109:22](../../../kjv/psalms/109/22), [Mark 14:33](../../../kjv/mark/14/33), [Mark 14:34](../../../kjv/mark/14/34), [2 Corinthians 2:7](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/2/7)
**Reciprocal:** [2 Kings 4:27](../../../kjv/2-kings/4/27) - vexed [Psalms 6:3](../../../kjv/psalms/6/3) - My [Proverbs 12:25](../../../kjv/proverbs/12/25) - Heaviness [Proverbs 14:10](../../../kjv/proverbs/14/10) - heart [Proverbs 15:4](../../../kjv/proverbs/15/4) - a breach [Proverbs 15:13](../../../kjv/proverbs/15/13) - by [2 Corinthians 7:10](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/7/10) - the sorrow

[Proverbs 1:5](../../../kjv/proverbs/1/5), [Proverbs 4:5](../../../kjv/proverbs/4/5), [Proverbs 4:7](../../../kjv/proverbs/4/7), [Proverbs 9:9](../../../kjv/proverbs/9/9), [Proverbs 10:14](../../../kjv/proverbs/10/14), [Proverbs 15:14](../../../kjv/proverbs/15/14), [Proverbs 23:23](../../../kjv/proverbs/23/23), [1 Kings 3:9](../../../kjv/1-kings/3/9), [Psalms 119:97-104](../../../kjv/psalms/119/97-104), [Luke 8:8-10](../../../kjv/luke/8/8-10), [Luke 10:39](../../../kjv/luke/10/39), [2 Timothy 3:15-17](../../../kjv/2-timothy/3/15-17), [James 1:5](../../../kjv/james/1/5)
**Reciprocal:** [Job 8:10](../../../kjv/job/8/10) - utter words [Proverbs 8:9](../../../kjv/proverbs/8/9) - *General* [Proverbs 15:32](../../../kjv/proverbs/15/32) - getteth understanding [Proverbs 17:16](../../../kjv/proverbs/17/16) - seeing [Proverbs 21:11](../../../kjv/proverbs/21/11) - when the wise [Ecclesiastes 1:13](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/1/13) - I gave [Acts 10:33](../../../kjv/acts/10/33) - are we [Acts 13:7](../../../kjv/acts/13/7) - a prudent

[Proverbs 17:8](../../../kjv/proverbs/17/8), [Proverbs 19:6](../../../kjv/proverbs/19/6), [Proverbs 21:14](../../../kjv/proverbs/21/14), [Genesis 32:20](../../../kjv/genesis/32/20), [Genesis 33:10](../../../kjv/genesis/33/10), [Genesis 43:11](../../../kjv/genesis/43/11), [1 Samuel 25:27](../../../kjv/1-samuel/25/27)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 21:27](../../../kjv/genesis/21/27) - took [Genesis 24:31](../../../kjv/genesis/24/31) - thou [Genesis 32:13](../../../kjv/genesis/32/13) - a present [Judges 3:15](../../../kjv/judges/3/15) - sent a present [1 Samuel 16:20](../../../kjv/1-samuel/16/20) - an ass laden [1 Samuel 25:18](../../../kjv/1-samuel/25/18) - took two [1 Samuel 30:26](../../../kjv/1-samuel/30/26) - to his friends [2 Samuel 16:1](../../../kjv/2-samuel/16/1) - with a couple [2 Kings 18:31](../../../kjv/2-kings/18/31) - Make an agreement with me [Proverbs 17:23](../../../kjv/proverbs/17/23) - *General*

[Proverbs 18:13](../../../kjv/proverbs/18/13), [2 Samuel 16:1-3](../../../kjv/2-samuel/16/1-3), [2 Samuel 19:24-27](../../../kjv/2-samuel/19/24-27), [Acts 24:5](../../../kjv/acts/24/5), [Acts 24:6](../../../kjv/acts/24/6), [Acts 24:12](../../../kjv/acts/24/12), [Acts 24:13](../../../kjv/acts/24/13)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 39:19](../../../kjv/genesis/39/19) - heard [2 Samuel 16:4](../../../kjv/2-samuel/16/4) - Behold [Job 32:11](../../../kjv/job/32/11) - whilst [Proverbs 28:11](../../../kjv/proverbs/28/11) - the poor [Luke 6:42](../../../kjv/luke/6/42) - cast [Acts 25:16](../../../kjv/acts/25/16) - and have [Acts 26:1](../../../kjv/acts/26/1) - Thou

[Proverbs 16:33](../../../kjv/proverbs/16/33), [Joshua 14:2](../../../kjv/joshua/14/2), [1 Samuel 10:21-27](../../../kjv/1-samuel/10/21-27), [1 Samuel 14:42](../../../kjv/1-samuel/14/42), [1 Chronicles 6:63](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/6/63), [1 Chronicles 24:31](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/24/31), [Nehemiah 11:1](../../../kjv/nehemiah/11/1)
**Reciprocal:** [Numbers 26:55](../../../kjv/numbers/26/55) - by lot [Joshua 18:6](../../../kjv/joshua/18/6) - that I may cast [Joshua 18:10](../../../kjv/joshua/18/10) - cast lots [Joshua 21:8](../../../kjv/joshua/21/8) - by lot [Nehemiah 10:34](../../../kjv/nehemiah/10/34) - cast

**brother:** [Proverbs 6:19](../../../kjv/proverbs/6/19), [Genesis 4:5-8](../../../kjv/genesis/4/5-8), [Genesis 27:41-45](../../../kjv/genesis/27/41-45), [Genesis 32:6-11](../../../kjv/genesis/32/6-11), [Genesis 37:3-5](../../../kjv/genesis/37/3-5), [Genesis 37:11](../../../kjv/genesis/37/11), [Genesis 37:18-27](../../../kjv/genesis/37/18-27), [2 Samuel 13:22](../../../kjv/2-samuel/13/22), [2 Samuel 13:28](../../../kjv/2-samuel/13/28), [1 Kings 2:23-25](../../../kjv/1-kings/2/23-25), [1 Kings 12:16](../../../kjv/1-kings/12/16), [2 Chronicles 13:17](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/13/17), [Acts 15:39](../../../kjv/acts/15/39)
**than:** [Proverbs 16:32](../../../kjv/proverbs/16/32)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 32:11](../../../kjv/genesis/32/11) - Deliver [Judges 12:6](../../../kjv/judges/12/6) - there fell [Judges 20:48](../../../kjv/judges/20/48) - smote them [1 Samuel 17:28](../../../kjv/1-samuel/17/28) - Eliab's anger [2 Samuel 19:43](../../../kjv/2-samuel/19/43) - the words [Acts 7:26](../../../kjv/acts/7/26) - ye are [1 Peter 3:1](../../../kjv/1-peter/3/1) - won

[Proverbs 12:13](../../../kjv/proverbs/12/13), [Proverbs 12:14](../../../kjv/proverbs/12/14), [Proverbs 13:2](../../../kjv/proverbs/13/2), [Proverbs 22:18](../../../kjv/proverbs/22/18), [Proverbs 22:21](../../../kjv/proverbs/22/21), [Proverbs 25:11](../../../kjv/proverbs/25/11), [Proverbs 25:12](../../../kjv/proverbs/25/12)
**Reciprocal:** [Isaiah 60:9](../../../kjv/isaiah/60/9) - unto [Hosea 10:13](../../../kjv/hosea/10/13) - eaten [John 4:32](../../../kjv/john/4/32) - I have

**Death:** [Proverbs 18:4-7](../../../kjv/proverbs/18/4-7), [Proverbs 10:20](../../../kjv/proverbs/10/20), [Proverbs 10:21](../../../kjv/proverbs/10/21), [Proverbs 10:31](../../../kjv/proverbs/10/31), [Proverbs 11:30](../../../kjv/proverbs/11/30), [Matthew 12:35-37](../../../kjv/matthew/12/35-37), [Romans 10:14](../../../kjv/romans/10/14), [Romans 10:15](../../../kjv/romans/10/15), [2 Corinthians 2:16](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/2/16), [2 Corinthians 11:15](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/11/15), [Ephesians 4:29](../../../kjv/ephesians/4/29), [Colossians 4:6](../../../kjv/colossians/4/6), [Titus 1:10](../../../kjv/titus/1/10), [Titus 1:11](../../../kjv/titus/1/11), [James 3:6-9](../../../kjv/james/3/6-9), [2 Peter 2:18](../../../kjv/2-peter/2/18)
**and:** [Proverbs 10:19](../../../kjv/proverbs/10/19), [Ecclesiastes 10:12-14](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/10/12-14), [Isaiah 57:19](../../../kjv/isaiah/57/19)
**Reciprocal:** [Deuteronomy 22:14](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/22/14) - *General* [Job 6:25](../../../kjv/job/6/25) - forcible [Job 19:2](../../../kjv/job/19/2) - break me [Psalms 12:3](../../../kjv/psalms/12/3) - proud [Psalms 34:13](../../../kjv/psalms/34/13) - Keep [Psalms 39:1](../../../kjv/psalms/39/1) - that I [Psalms 52:2](../../../kjv/psalms/52/2) - like [Psalms 120:4](../../../kjv/psalms/120/4) - Sharp [Psalms 140:11](../../../kjv/psalms/140/11) - an evil speaker [Proverbs 10:10](../../../kjv/proverbs/10/10) - but [Proverbs 12:14](../../../kjv/proverbs/12/14) - satisfied [Proverbs 21:23](../../../kjv/proverbs/21/23) - *General* [Ecclesiastes 10:11](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/10/11) - a babbler [Jeremiah 18:18](../../../kjv/jeremiah/18/18) - Come and let us smite [Jeremiah 49:16](../../../kjv/jeremiah/49/16) - terribleness [Hosea 10:12](../../../kjv/hosea/10/12) - Sow [Hosea 10:13](../../../kjv/hosea/10/13) - eaten [James 1:19](../../../kjv/james/1/19) - slow to speak [James 3:5](../../../kjv/james/3/5) - so

**findeth a wife:** [Proverbs 5:15-23](../../../kjv/proverbs/5/15-23), [Proverbs 12:4](../../../kjv/proverbs/12/4), [Proverbs 19:14](../../../kjv/proverbs/19/14), [Proverbs 31:10-31](../../../kjv/proverbs/31/10-31), [Genesis 24:67](../../../kjv/genesis/24/67), [Genesis 29:20](../../../kjv/genesis/29/20), [Genesis 29:21](../../../kjv/genesis/29/21), [Genesis 29:28](../../../kjv/genesis/29/28), [Ecclesiastes 9:9](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/9/9), [Hosea 12:12](../../../kjv/hosea/12/12), [1 Corinthians 7:2](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/7/2)
**and:** [Proverbs 3:4](../../../kjv/proverbs/3/4), [Proverbs 8:35](../../../kjv/proverbs/8/35)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 2:18](../../../kjv/genesis/2/18) - good [Genesis 2:22](../../../kjv/genesis/2/22) - brought [Genesis 24:44](../../../kjv/genesis/24/44) - the woman [Ruth 4:10](../../../kjv/ruth/4/10) - have I [1 Samuel 25:39](../../../kjv/1-samuel/25/39) - to take her [Matthew 19:10](../../../kjv/matthew/19/10) - *General* [John 2:1](../../../kjv/john/2/1) - a marriage

**poor:** [Ruth 2:7](../../../kjv/ruth/2/7), [1 Samuel 2:36](../../../kjv/1-samuel/2/36), [2 Kings 4:1](../../../kjv/2-kings/4/1), [2 Kings 4:2](../../../kjv/2-kings/4/2), [Isaiah 66:2](../../../kjv/isaiah/66/2), [Matthew 5:3](../../../kjv/matthew/5/3), [James 1:9-11](../../../kjv/james/1/9-11)
**rich:** [Genesis 42:7](../../../kjv/genesis/42/7), [Genesis 42:30](../../../kjv/genesis/42/30), [Exodus 5:2](../../../kjv/exodus/5/2), [1 Samuel 25:10](../../../kjv/1-samuel/25/10), [1 Samuel 25:17](../../../kjv/1-samuel/25/17), [James 2:3](../../../kjv/james/2/3)
**Reciprocal:** [Judges 8:6](../../../kjv/judges/8/6) - *General* [1 Samuel 20:10](../../../kjv/1-samuel/20/10) - answer thee [1 Kings 12:13](../../../kjv/1-kings/12/13) - answered [Job 41:3](../../../kjv/job/41/3) - *General* [Proverbs 19:7](../../../kjv/proverbs/19/7) - yet [Proverbs 22:7](../../../kjv/proverbs/22/7) - rich

**that hath:** [Proverbs 17:17](../../../kjv/proverbs/17/17), [Proverbs 27:9](../../../kjv/proverbs/27/9), [1 Samuel 19:4](../../../kjv/1-samuel/19/4), [1 Samuel 19:5](../../../kjv/1-samuel/19/5), [1 Samuel 30:26-31](../../../kjv/1-samuel/30/26-31), [2 Samuel 9:1-13](../../../kjv/2-samuel/9/1-13), [2 Samuel 16:17](../../../kjv/2-samuel/16/17), [2 Samuel 17:27-29](../../../kjv/2-samuel/17/27-29), [2 Samuel 19:30-39](../../../kjv/2-samuel/19/30-39), [2 Samuel 21:7](../../../kjv/2-samuel/21/7), [1 Chronicles 12:38-40](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/12/38-40), [Matthew 26:49](../../../kjv/matthew/26/49), [Matthew 26:50](../../../kjv/matthew/26/50)
**there:** [2 Samuel 1:26](../../../kjv/2-samuel/1/26), [John 15:14](../../../kjv/john/15/14), [John 15:15](../../../kjv/john/15/15)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 21:27](../../../kjv/genesis/21/27) - took [Genesis 23:7](../../../kjv/genesis/23/7) - *General* [Genesis 39:8](../../../kjv/genesis/39/8) - my master [Deuteronomy 13:6](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/13/6) - thy brother [Joshua 2:14](../../../kjv/joshua/2/14) - when the Lord [Ruth 1:14](../../../kjv/ruth/1/14) - but Ruth [Ruth 4:15](../../../kjv/ruth/4/15) - better [1 Samuel 18:1](../../../kjv/1-samuel/18/1) - loved him [1 Samuel 20:17](../../../kjv/1-samuel/20/17) - for he loved [2 Samuel 15:15](../../../kjv/2-samuel/15/15) - Behold [2 Samuel 15:21](../../../kjv/2-samuel/15/21) - surely [Job 2:11](../../../kjv/job/2/11) - friends [Job 19:14](../../../kjv/job/19/14) - kinsfolk [Proverbs 27:10](../../../kjv/proverbs/27/10) - better [Mark 14:31](../../../kjv/mark/14/31) - he spake [Luke 5:7](../../../kjv/luke/5/7) - that they should

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