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title: "Treasury of Scripture Knowledge -  Proverbs 23"
description: "Overview Genesis 43:32-34, Jude 1:12  Reciprocal: Psalms 141:4 - and let me Revelation 18:3 - abundance Matthew 18:8, Matthew 18:9, 1 Corinthians 9:27, P"
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url: "https://realbiblebelievers.com/commentaries/treasury-of-scripture-knowledge/proverbs/23"
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**Overview**

[Genesis 43:32-34](../../../kjv/genesis/43/32-34), [Jude 1:12](../../../kjv/jude/1/12)
**Reciprocal:** [Psalms 141:4](../../../kjv/psalms/141/4) - and let me [Revelation 18:3](../../../kjv/revelation/18/3) - abundance

[Matthew 18:8](../../../kjv/matthew/18/8), [Matthew 18:9](../../../kjv/matthew/18/9), [1 Corinthians 9:27](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/9/27), [Philippians 3:19](../../../kjv/philippians/3/19)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 27:14](../../../kjv/genesis/27/14) - mother [Proverbs 12:27](../../../kjv/proverbs/12/27) - slothful

[Proverbs 23:6](../../../kjv/proverbs/23/6), [Psalms 141:4](../../../kjv/psalms/141/4), [Daniel 1:8](../../../kjv/daniel/1/8), [Luke 21:34](../../../kjv/luke/21/34), [Ephesians 4:22](../../../kjv/ephesians/4/22)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 27:14](../../../kjv/genesis/27/14) - mother [Proverbs 1:19](../../../kjv/proverbs/1/19) - every

**Labour:** [Proverbs 28:20](../../../kjv/proverbs/28/20), [John 6:27](../../../kjv/john/6/27), [1 Timothy 6:8-10](../../../kjv/1-timothy/6/8-10)
**cease:** [Proverbs 3:5](../../../kjv/proverbs/3/5), [Proverbs 26:12](../../../kjv/proverbs/26/12), [Isaiah 5:21](../../../kjv/isaiah/5/21), [Romans 11:25](../../../kjv/romans/11/25), [Romans 12:16](../../../kjv/romans/12/16)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 34:23](../../../kjv/genesis/34/23) - *General* [Proverbs 1:19](../../../kjv/proverbs/1/19) - every [Proverbs 20:21](../../../kjv/proverbs/20/21) - gotten [Proverbs 28:11](../../../kjv/proverbs/28/11) - rich [Ecclesiastes 1:3](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/1/3) - profit [Ecclesiastes 7:16](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/7/16) - neither [Ezekiel 28:4](../../../kjv/ezekiel/28/4) - *General* [Luke 12:15](../../../kjv/luke/12/15) - Take

**thou:** [Psalms 119:36](../../../kjv/psalms/119/36), [Psalms 119:37](../../../kjv/psalms/119/37), [Jeremiah 22:17](../../../kjv/jeremiah/22/17), [1 John 2:16](../../../kjv/1-john/2/16)
**set thine eyes upon:** Heb. cause thine eyes to fly upon, etc. "He expresses it in such a way," says Abp. Tillotson, "as if a rich man sat brooding over an estate till it was fledged, and gotten itself wings to fly away."
**that which:** [Genesis 42:36](../../../kjv/genesis/42/36), [Ecclesiastes 1:2](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/1/2), [Ecclesiastes 12:8](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/12/8), [Isaiah 55:2](../../../kjv/isaiah/55/2), [1 Corinthians 7:29-31](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/7/29-31)
**riches:** [Proverbs 27:24](../../../kjv/proverbs/27/24), [Job 1:14-17](../../../kjv/job/1/14-17), [Psalms 39:6](../../../kjv/psalms/39/6), [Ecclesiastes 5:13](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/5/13), [Ecclesiastes 5:14](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/5/14), [Matthew 6:19](../../../kjv/matthew/6/19), [1 Timothy 6:17](../../../kjv/1-timothy/6/17), [James 5:1](../../../kjv/james/5/1), [James 5:2](../../../kjv/james/5/2)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 34:23](../../../kjv/genesis/34/23) - *General* [1 Kings 14:26](../../../kjv/1-kings/14/26) - the shields of gold [2 Kings 20:13](../../../kjv/2-kings/20/13) - there was nothing [Job 9:26](../../../kjv/job/9/26) - as the eagle [Job 31:25](../../../kjv/job/31/25) - rejoiced [Job 39:27](../../../kjv/job/39/27) - the eagle [Psalms 49:6](../../../kjv/psalms/49/6) - trust [Psalms 62:10](../../../kjv/psalms/62/10) - set [Proverbs 4:25](../../../kjv/proverbs/4/25) - *General* [Proverbs 17:24](../../../kjv/proverbs/17/24) - the eyes [Proverbs 27:20](../../../kjv/proverbs/27/20) - so [Proverbs 30:8](../../../kjv/proverbs/30/8) - Remove [Ecclesiastes 1:3](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/1/3) - profit [Ecclesiastes 2:10](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/2/10) - whatsoever [Ecclesiastes 5:11](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/5/11) - what [Isaiah 39:4](../../../kjv/isaiah/39/4) - All that [Jeremiah 17:11](../../../kjv/jeremiah/17/11) - shall leave [Jeremiah 39:12](../../../kjv/jeremiah/39/12) - look well to him [Ezekiel 28:4](../../../kjv/ezekiel/28/4) - *General* [Jonah 4:6](../../../kjv/jonah/4/6) - So [Matthew 13:22](../../../kjv/matthew/13/22) - the deceitfulness [Mark 4:19](../../../kjv/mark/4/19) - the deceitfulness [Mark 10:24](../../../kjv/mark/10/24) - trust [Luke 12:15](../../../kjv/luke/12/15) - Take [Luke 12:19](../../../kjv/luke/12/19) - Soul [Luke 16:9](../../../kjv/luke/16/9) - mammon [Colossians 3:2](../../../kjv/colossians/3/2) - Set

**an:** [Proverbs 22:9](../../../kjv/proverbs/22/9), [Deuteronomy 15:9](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/15/9), [Deuteronomy 28:56](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/28/56), [Matthew 20:15](../../../kjv/matthew/20/15), [Mark 7:22](../../../kjv/mark/7/22)
**desire:** [Proverbs 23:3](../../../kjv/proverbs/23/3), [Psalms 141:4](../../../kjv/psalms/141/4), [Daniel 1:8-10](../../../kjv/daniel/1/8-10)
**Reciprocal:** [Deuteronomy 28:54](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/28/54) - his eye [Proverbs 28:22](../../../kjv/proverbs/28/22) - an evil [Isaiah 32:5](../../../kjv/isaiah/32/5) - nor [Daniel 11:27](../../../kjv/daniel/11/27) - shall be to [2 Corinthians 9:7](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/9/7) - not

**as:** [Proverbs 19:22](../../../kjv/proverbs/19/22), [Matthew 9:3](../../../kjv/matthew/9/3), [Matthew 9:4](../../../kjv/matthew/9/4), [Luke 7:39](../../../kjv/luke/7/39)
**Eat:** [Judges 16:15](../../../kjv/judges/16/15), [2 Samuel 13:26-28](../../../kjv/2-samuel/13/26-28), [Psalms 12:2](../../../kjv/psalms/12/2), [Psalms 55:21](../../../kjv/psalms/55/21), [Daniel 11:27](../../../kjv/daniel/11/27), [Luke 11:37-54](../../../kjv/luke/11/37-54)
**Reciprocal:** [Judges 16:10](../../../kjv/judges/16/10) - now tell me [2 Chronicles 1:11](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/1/11) - this was [Proverbs 10:20](../../../kjv/proverbs/10/20) - the heart [Proverbs 24:9](../../../kjv/proverbs/24/9) - thought [Daniel 11:24](../../../kjv/daniel/11/24) - forecast his devices [Luke 14:1](../../../kjv/luke/14/1) - they

**Reciprocal:** [Judges 16:10](../../../kjv/judges/16/10) - now tell me [Job 20:15](../../../kjv/job/20/15) - swallowed [Proverbs 25:16](../../../kjv/proverbs/25/16) - lest

**Speak:** [Proverbs 9:7](../../../kjv/proverbs/9/7), [Proverbs 9:8](../../../kjv/proverbs/9/8), [Proverbs 26:4](../../../kjv/proverbs/26/4), [Proverbs 26:5](../../../kjv/proverbs/26/5), [Isaiah 36:21](../../../kjv/isaiah/36/21), [Matthew 7:6](../../../kjv/matthew/7/6), [Acts 13:45](../../../kjv/acts/13/45), [Acts 13:46](../../../kjv/acts/13/46), [Acts 28:25-28](../../../kjv/acts/28/25-28)
**he:** [Luke 16:14](../../../kjv/luke/16/14), [John 8:52](../../../kjv/john/8/52), [John 9:30-34](../../../kjv/john/9/30-34), [John 9:40](../../../kjv/john/9/40), [John 10:20](../../../kjv/john/10/20), [Acts 17:18](../../../kjv/acts/17/18), [Acts 17:32](../../../kjv/acts/17/32), [1 Corinthians 1:21-24](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/1/21-24), [1 Corinthians 4:10-13](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/4/10-13)
**Reciprocal:** [1 Thessalonians 4:8](../../../kjv/1-thessalonians/4/8) - despiseth not

**Remove:** [Proverbs 22:28](../../../kjv/proverbs/22/28), [Deuteronomy 19:14](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/19/14), [Deuteronomy 27:17](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/27/17), [Job 24:2](../../../kjv/job/24/2)
**landmark:** or, bound
**fatherless:** [Job 6:27](../../../kjv/job/6/27), [Job 22:9](../../../kjv/job/22/9), [Job 24:3](../../../kjv/job/24/3), [Job 24:9](../../../kjv/job/24/9), [Job 31:21-23](../../../kjv/job/31/21-23), [Psalms 94:6](../../../kjv/psalms/94/6), [Jeremiah 7:5](../../../kjv/jeremiah/7/5), [Jeremiah 22:3](../../../kjv/jeremiah/22/3), [Zechariah 7:10](../../../kjv/zechariah/7/10), [Malachi 3:5](../../../kjv/malachi/3/5), [James 1:27](../../../kjv/james/1/27)
**Reciprocal:** [Exodus 22:23](../../../kjv/exodus/22/23) - I will surely [Deuteronomy 24:15](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/24/15) - lest he [Psalms 103:6](../../../kjv/psalms/103/6) - executeth [Psalms 136:24](../../../kjv/psalms/136/24) - *General* [Psalms 140:12](../../../kjv/psalms/140/12) - the Lord [Psalms 146:7](../../../kjv/psalms/146/7) - executeth [Proverbs 22:22](../../../kjv/proverbs/22/22) - Rob [Isaiah 3:13](../../../kjv/isaiah/3/13) - standeth up [Jeremiah 49:11](../../../kjv/jeremiah/49/11) - thy fatherless [Lamentations 3:35](../../../kjv/lamentations/3/35) - turn [Hosea 14:3](../../../kjv/hosea/14/3) - for [Amos 4:1](../../../kjv/amos/4/1) - which oppress

[Proverbs 22:23](../../../kjv/proverbs/22/23), [Exodus 22:22-24](../../../kjv/exodus/22/22-24), [Deuteronomy 27:19](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/27/19), [Psalms 12:5](../../../kjv/psalms/12/5), [Jeremiah 50:33](../../../kjv/jeremiah/50/33), [Jeremiah 50:34](../../../kjv/jeremiah/50/34), [Jeremiah 51:36](../../../kjv/jeremiah/51/36)
**Reciprocal:** [Exodus 22:23](../../../kjv/exodus/22/23) - I will surely [Deuteronomy 24:15](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/24/15) - lest he [Deuteronomy 27:17](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/27/17) - *General* [Job 6:27](../../../kjv/job/6/27) - the fatherless [Job 31:21](../../../kjv/job/31/21) - lifted [Psalms 35:1](../../../kjv/psalms/35/1) - Plead [Psalms 43:1](../../../kjv/psalms/43/1) - plead [Psalms 54:1](../../../kjv/psalms/54/1) - judge [Psalms 136:24](../../../kjv/psalms/136/24) - *General* [Psalms 140:12](../../../kjv/psalms/140/12) - the Lord [Psalms 146:7](../../../kjv/psalms/146/7) - executeth [Proverbs 22:22](../../../kjv/proverbs/22/22) - Rob [Isaiah 3:13](../../../kjv/isaiah/3/13) - standeth up [Jeremiah 49:11](../../../kjv/jeremiah/49/11) - thy fatherless [Hosea 14:3](../../../kjv/hosea/14/3) - for [Amos 4:1](../../../kjv/amos/4/1) - which oppress [Zechariah 7:10](../../../kjv/zechariah/7/10) - oppress [Malachi 3:5](../../../kjv/malachi/3/5) - against those

[Proverbs 23:19](../../../kjv/proverbs/23/19), [Proverbs 2:2-6](../../../kjv/proverbs/2/2-6), [Proverbs 5:1](../../../kjv/proverbs/5/1), [Proverbs 5:2](../../../kjv/proverbs/5/2), [Proverbs 22:17](../../../kjv/proverbs/22/17), [Ezekiel 33:31](../../../kjv/ezekiel/33/31), [Matthew 13:52](../../../kjv/matthew/13/52), [James 1:21-25](../../../kjv/james/1/21-25)
**Reciprocal:** [Psalms 90:12](../../../kjv/psalms/90/12) - that [Isaiah 34:16](../../../kjv/isaiah/34/16) - Seek

[Proverbs 13:24](../../../kjv/proverbs/13/24), [Proverbs 19:18](../../../kjv/proverbs/19/18), [Proverbs 29:15](../../../kjv/proverbs/29/15), [Proverbs 29:17](../../../kjv/proverbs/29/17)
**Reciprocal:** [Deuteronomy 21:18](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/21/18) - when they [1 Samuel 3:13](../../../kjv/1-samuel/3/13) - restrained them not [1 Kings 1:6](../../../kjv/1-kings/1/6) - had not [Proverbs 22:15](../../../kjv/proverbs/22/15) - but [Luke 15:18](../../../kjv/luke/15/18) - I have [Ephesians 6:4](../../../kjv/ephesians/6/4) - but [Hebrews 12:7](../../../kjv/hebrews/12/7) - endure

[Proverbs 22:15](../../../kjv/proverbs/22/15), [1 Corinthians 5:5](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/5/5), [1 Corinthians 11:32](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/11/32)
**Reciprocal:** [Deuteronomy 21:18](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/21/18) - when they [1 Samuel 3:13](../../../kjv/1-samuel/3/13) - restrained them not [1 Kings 1:6](../../../kjv/1-kings/1/6) - had not [Proverbs 13:24](../../../kjv/proverbs/13/24) - *General* [Proverbs 15:24](../../../kjv/proverbs/15/24) - that [Proverbs 19:18](../../../kjv/proverbs/19/18) - Chasten [Proverbs 29:15](../../../kjv/proverbs/29/15) - *General* [Proverbs 29:17](../../../kjv/proverbs/29/17) - *General* [Ephesians 6:4](../../../kjv/ephesians/6/4) - but [Hebrews 12:7](../../../kjv/hebrews/12/7) - endure

**My son:** [Proverbs 1:10](../../../kjv/proverbs/1/10), [Proverbs 2:1](../../../kjv/proverbs/2/1), [Proverbs 4:1](../../../kjv/proverbs/4/1), [Matthew 9:2](../../../kjv/matthew/9/2), [John 21:5](../../../kjv/john/21/5), [1 John 2:1](../../../kjv/1-john/2/1)
**if:** [Proverbs 23:24](../../../kjv/proverbs/23/24), [Proverbs 23:25](../../../kjv/proverbs/23/25), [Proverbs 10:1](../../../kjv/proverbs/10/1), [Proverbs 15:20](../../../kjv/proverbs/15/20), [Proverbs 29:3](../../../kjv/proverbs/29/3), [1 Thessalonians 2:19](../../../kjv/1-thessalonians/2/19), [1 Thessalonians 2:20](../../../kjv/1-thessalonians/2/20), [1 Thessalonians 3:8](../../../kjv/1-thessalonians/3/8), [1 Thessalonians 3:9](../../../kjv/1-thessalonians/3/9), [2 John 1:4](../../../kjv/2-john/1/4), [3 John 1:3](../../../kjv/3-john/1/3), [3 John 1:4](../../../kjv/3-john/1/4)
**even mine:** or, even I will rejoice, [Jeremiah 32:41](../../../kjv/jeremiah/32/41), [Zephaniah 3:17](../../../kjv/zephaniah/3/17), [Luke 15:23](../../../kjv/luke/15/23), [Luke 15:24](../../../kjv/luke/15/24), [Luke 15:32](../../../kjv/luke/15/32), [John 15:11](../../../kjv/john/15/11)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 48:2](../../../kjv/genesis/48/2) - strengthened [1 Chronicles 29:9](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/29/9) - David [Proverbs 16:21](../../../kjv/proverbs/16/21) - wise [Proverbs 17:21](../../../kjv/proverbs/17/21) - hath [Proverbs 23:26](../../../kjv/proverbs/23/26) - My son [Proverbs 27:11](../../../kjv/proverbs/27/11) - be wise [Luke 1:14](../../../kjv/luke/1/14) - *General* [Acts 11:23](../../../kjv/acts/11/23) - purpose

**thy:** [Proverbs 8:6](../../../kjv/proverbs/8/6), [Ephesians 4:29](../../../kjv/ephesians/4/29), [Ephesians 5:4](../../../kjv/ephesians/5/4), [Colossians 4:4](../../../kjv/colossians/4/4), [James 3:2](../../../kjv/james/3/2)
**Reciprocal:** [1 Chronicles 29:9](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/29/9) - David [Proverbs 10:1](../../../kjv/proverbs/10/1) - A wise [Proverbs 15:20](../../../kjv/proverbs/15/20) - wise [Proverbs 16:24](../../../kjv/proverbs/16/24) - Pleasant [Proverbs 17:21](../../../kjv/proverbs/17/21) - hath [Proverbs 23:24](../../../kjv/proverbs/23/24) - father [Proverbs 27:11](../../../kjv/proverbs/27/11) - be wise

**not:** [Proverbs 3:31](../../../kjv/proverbs/3/31), [Proverbs 24:1](../../../kjv/proverbs/24/1), [Psalms 37:1-3](../../../kjv/psalms/37/1-3), [Psalms 73:3-7](../../../kjv/psalms/73/3-7)
**be thou:** [Proverbs 15:16](../../../kjv/proverbs/15/16), [Proverbs 28:14](../../../kjv/proverbs/28/14), [Psalms 111:10](../../../kjv/psalms/111/10), [Psalms 112:1](../../../kjv/psalms/112/1), [Ecclesiastes 5:7](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/5/7), [Ecclesiastes 12:13](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/12/13), [Ecclesiastes 12:14](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/12/14), [Acts 9:31](../../../kjv/acts/9/31), [2 Corinthians 7:1](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/7/1), [1 Peter 1:17](../../../kjv/1-peter/1/17)
**Reciprocal:** [Psalms 25:5](../../../kjv/psalms/25/5) - on thee [Proverbs 3:6](../../../kjv/proverbs/3/6) - In [Proverbs 24:19](../../../kjv/proverbs/24/19) - neither [Jeremiah 32:39](../../../kjv/jeremiah/32/39) - they may [Daniel 6:20](../../../kjv/daniel/6/20) - servest [Romans 3:18](../../../kjv/romans/3/18) - *General* [1 Peter 2:17](../../../kjv/1-peter/2/17) - Fear

**surely:** [Psalms 37:37](../../../kjv/psalms/37/37), [Jeremiah 29:11](../../../kjv/jeremiah/29/11), [Luke 16:25](../../../kjv/luke/16/25), [Romans 6:21](../../../kjv/romans/6/21), [Romans 6:22](../../../kjv/romans/6/22)
**end:** or, reward, [Proverbs 24:14](../../../kjv/proverbs/24/14), [Hebrews 10:35](../../../kjv/hebrews/10/35)
**thine:** [Psalms 9:18](../../../kjv/psalms/9/18), [Jeremiah 29:11](../../../kjv/jeremiah/29/11), [Philippians 1:20](../../../kjv/philippians/1/20)
**Reciprocal:** [Ruth 2:12](../../../kjv/ruth/2/12) - recompense [Daniel 6:20](../../../kjv/daniel/6/20) - servest [Ephesians 6:8](../../../kjv/ephesians/6/8) - whatsoever [Hebrews 11:26](../../../kjv/hebrews/11/26) - for he had

**and guide:** [Proverbs 23:12](../../../kjv/proverbs/23/12), [Proverbs 23:26](../../../kjv/proverbs/23/26), [Proverbs 4:10-23](../../../kjv/proverbs/4/10-23)
**in the way:** That is "in the right way.
**Reciprocal:** [Deuteronomy 21:20](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/21/20) - he is a glutton [Proverbs 4:23](../../../kjv/proverbs/4/23) - Keep [Proverbs 28:7](../../../kjv/proverbs/28/7) - but [Isaiah 5:22](../../../kjv/isaiah/5/22) - mighty [Luke 15:13](../../../kjv/luke/15/13) - wasted

**not:** [Proverbs 23:29-35](../../../kjv/proverbs/23/29-35), [Proverbs 20:1](../../../kjv/proverbs/20/1), [Proverbs 28:7](../../../kjv/proverbs/28/7), [Proverbs 31:6](../../../kjv/proverbs/31/6), [Proverbs 31:7](../../../kjv/proverbs/31/7), [Isaiah 5:11](../../../kjv/isaiah/5/11), [Isaiah 5:22](../../../kjv/isaiah/5/22), [Isaiah 22:13](../../../kjv/isaiah/22/13), [Matthew 24:49](../../../kjv/matthew/24/49), [Luke 15:13](../../../kjv/luke/15/13), [Luke 16:19](../../../kjv/luke/16/19), [Luke 21:34](../../../kjv/luke/21/34), [Romans 13:13](../../../kjv/romans/13/13), [Ephesians 5:18](../../../kjv/ephesians/5/18), [1 Peter 4:3](../../../kjv/1-peter/4/3), [1 Peter 4:4](../../../kjv/1-peter/4/4)
**flesh:** Heb. their flesh
**Reciprocal:** [Job 20:14](../../../kjv/job/20/14) - his meat [Proverbs 18:9](../../../kjv/proverbs/18/9) - that is slothful [Proverbs 28:19](../../../kjv/proverbs/28/19) - but

**the drunkard:** [Proverbs 21:17](../../../kjv/proverbs/21/17), [Deuteronomy 21:20](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/21/20), [Isaiah 28:1-3](../../../kjv/isaiah/28/1-3), [Joel 1:5](../../../kjv/joel/1/5), [1 Corinthians 5:11](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/5/11), [1 Corinthians 6:10](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/6/10), [Galatians 5:21](../../../kjv/galatians/5/21), [Philippians 3:19](../../../kjv/philippians/3/19)
**drowsiness:** [Proverbs 6:9-11](../../../kjv/proverbs/6/9-11), [Proverbs 19:15](../../../kjv/proverbs/19/15), [Proverbs 24:30-34](../../../kjv/proverbs/24/30-34)
**Reciprocal:** [Job 20:14](../../../kjv/job/20/14) - his meat [Proverbs 18:9](../../../kjv/proverbs/18/9) - that is slothful [Proverbs 23:29](../../../kjv/proverbs/23/29) - Who hath woe [Proverbs 24:31](../../../kjv/proverbs/24/31) - and the [Proverbs 28:19](../../../kjv/proverbs/28/19) - but [Ecclesiastes 10:18](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/10/18) - *General* [Ephesians 5:18](../../../kjv/ephesians/5/18) - be not

**Hearken:** [Proverbs 1:8](../../../kjv/proverbs/1/8), [Proverbs 6:20](../../../kjv/proverbs/6/20), [Deuteronomy 21:18-21](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/21/18-21), [Deuteronomy 27:16](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/27/16), [Mark 7:10](../../../kjv/mark/7/10), [Ephesians 6:1](../../../kjv/ephesians/6/1), [Ephesians 6:2](../../../kjv/ephesians/6/2)
**despise:** [Proverbs 30:11](../../../kjv/proverbs/30/11), [Leviticus 19:3](../../../kjv/leviticus/19/3), [Matthew 15:4-6](../../../kjv/matthew/15/4-6), [John 19:26](../../../kjv/john/19/26), [John 19:27](../../../kjv/john/19/27)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 49:2](../../../kjv/genesis/49/2) - hearken [Exodus 20:12](../../../kjv/exodus/20/12) - Honour [Proverbs 15:20](../../../kjv/proverbs/15/20) - despiseth [Proverbs 19:26](../../../kjv/proverbs/19/26) - wasteth [Proverbs 30:17](../../../kjv/proverbs/30/17) - eye

**Buy:** [Proverbs 2:2-4](../../../kjv/proverbs/2/2-4), [Proverbs 4:5-7](../../../kjv/proverbs/4/5-7), [Proverbs 10:1](../../../kjv/proverbs/10/1), [Proverbs 16:16](../../../kjv/proverbs/16/16), [Proverbs 17:16](../../../kjv/proverbs/17/16), [Job 28:12-19](../../../kjv/job/28/12-19), [Psalms 119:72](../../../kjv/psalms/119/72), [Psalms 119:127](../../../kjv/psalms/119/127), [Isaiah 55:1](../../../kjv/isaiah/55/1), [Matthew 13:44](../../../kjv/matthew/13/44), [Matthew 13:46](../../../kjv/matthew/13/46), [Philippians 3:7](../../../kjv/philippians/3/7), [Philippians 3:8](../../../kjv/philippians/3/8), [Revelation 3:18](../../../kjv/revelation/3/18)
**sell:** [Matthew 16:26](../../../kjv/matthew/16/26), [Acts 20:23](../../../kjv/acts/20/23), [Hebrews 11:26](../../../kjv/hebrews/11/26), [Revelation 12:11](../../../kjv/revelation/12/11)
**Reciprocal:** [Job 28:13](../../../kjv/job/28/13) - knoweth [Psalms 90:12](../../../kjv/psalms/90/12) - that [Psalms 119:31](../../../kjv/psalms/119/31) - stuck [Proverbs 2:4](../../../kjv/proverbs/2/4) - thou [Proverbs 4:13](../../../kjv/proverbs/4/13) - Take [Proverbs 8:10](../../../kjv/proverbs/8/10) - *General* [Proverbs 18:15](../../../kjv/proverbs/18/15) - *General* [Jeremiah 5:1](../../../kjv/jeremiah/5/1) - that seeketh [Mark 10:21](../../../kjv/mark/10/21) - sell [John 17:6](../../../kjv/john/17/6) - they [1 Corinthians 15:2](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/15/2) - keep in memory [Galatians 5:1](../../../kjv/galatians/5/1) - Stand [Ephesians 5:17](../../../kjv/ephesians/5/17) - understanding [1 Thessalonians 5:21](../../../kjv/1-thessalonians/5/21) - hold [2 Timothy 1:13](../../../kjv/2-timothy/1/13) - Hold [2 Timothy 4:7](../../../kjv/2-timothy/4/7) - I have kept [Titus 1:9](../../../kjv/titus/1/9) - Holding [1 John 2:24](../../../kjv/1-john/2/24) - abide

**father:** [Proverbs 23:15](../../../kjv/proverbs/23/15), [Proverbs 23:16](../../../kjv/proverbs/23/16), [Proverbs 10:1](../../../kjv/proverbs/10/1), [Proverbs 15:20](../../../kjv/proverbs/15/20), [1 Kings 1:48](../../../kjv/1-kings/1/48), [1 Kings 2:1-3](../../../kjv/1-kings/2/1-3), [1 Kings 2:9](../../../kjv/1-kings/2/9), [Ecclesiastes 2:19](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/2/19)
**shall have:** [Philemon 1:9](../../../kjv/philemon/1/9), [Philemon 1:20](../../../kjv/philemon/1/20)
**Reciprocal:** [1 Kings 5:7](../../../kjv/1-kings/5/7) - a wise son [Proverbs 27:11](../../../kjv/proverbs/27/11) - be wise [Proverbs 29:3](../../../kjv/proverbs/29/3) - loveth [Ezekiel 18:14](../../../kjv/ezekiel/18/14) - if he [Luke 1:14](../../../kjv/luke/1/14) - *General* [3 John 1:4](../../../kjv/3-john/1/4) - have

**and she:** [Proverbs 17:25](../../../kjv/proverbs/17/25), [1 Chronicles 4:9](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/4/9), [1 Chronicles 4:10](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/4/10), [Luke 1:31-33](../../../kjv/luke/1/31-33), [Luke 1:40-47](../../../kjv/luke/1/40-47), [Luke 1:58](../../../kjv/luke/1/58), [Luke 11:27](../../../kjv/luke/11/27), [Luke 11:28](../../../kjv/luke/11/28)
**Reciprocal:** [Proverbs 10:1](../../../kjv/proverbs/10/1) - A wise [Proverbs 23:15](../../../kjv/proverbs/23/15) - if [Proverbs 27:11](../../../kjv/proverbs/27/11) - be wise [Proverbs 29:3](../../../kjv/proverbs/29/3) - loveth

**My son:** [Proverbs 23:15](../../../kjv/proverbs/23/15)
**give:** [Proverbs 4:23](../../../kjv/proverbs/4/23), [Deuteronomy 6:5](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/6/5), [Matthew 10:37](../../../kjv/matthew/10/37), [Matthew 10:38](../../../kjv/matthew/10/38), [Luke 14:26](../../../kjv/luke/14/26), [2 Corinthians 5:14](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/5/14), [2 Corinthians 5:15](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/5/15), [2 Corinthians 8:5](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/8/5), [Ephesians 3:17](../../../kjv/ephesians/3/17)
**let:** [Proverbs 4:25-27](../../../kjv/proverbs/4/25-27), [Psalms 107:43](../../../kjv/psalms/107/43), [Psalms 119:2](../../../kjv/psalms/119/2), [Psalms 119:9-11](../../../kjv/psalms/119/9-11), [Hosea 14:9](../../../kjv/hosea/14/9), [2 Peter 1:19](../../../kjv/2-peter/1/19)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 39:8](../../../kjv/genesis/39/8) - refused [Genesis 49:2](../../../kjv/genesis/49/2) - hearken [Leviticus 3:3](../../../kjv/leviticus/3/3) - the fat [Leviticus 3:9](../../../kjv/leviticus/3/9) - the fat [Leviticus 3:14](../../../kjv/leviticus/3/14) - the fat that covereth [Leviticus 8:25](../../../kjv/leviticus/8/25) - *General* [Leviticus 9:10](../../../kjv/leviticus/9/10) - the fat [Numbers 14:24](../../../kjv/numbers/14/24) - followed me [Deuteronomy 4:9](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/4/9) - teach them [Judges 16:15](../../../kjv/judges/16/15) - when thine [1 Kings 8:48](../../../kjv/1-kings/8/48) - And so return [2 Chronicles 30:19](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/30/19) - prepareth [Proverbs 23:19](../../../kjv/proverbs/23/19) - and guide [Ecclesiastes 1:13](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/1/13) - I gave [Song of Solomon 5:2](../../../kjv/song-of-solomon/5/2) - Open [Matthew 15:8](../../../kjv/matthew/15/8) - but [Mark 12:17](../../../kjv/mark/12/17) - and to [Mark 12:29](../../../kjv/mark/12/29) - Hear [Hebrews 10:22](../../../kjv/hebrews/10/22) - a true [Revelation 3:15](../../../kjv/revelation/3/15) - thou

[Proverbs 22:14](../../../kjv/proverbs/22/14)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 39:10](../../../kjv/genesis/39/10) - as she spake [Numbers 31:16](../../../kjv/numbers/31/16) - these caused [Judges 16:4](../../../kjv/judges/16/4) - he loved [Proverbs 2:16](../../../kjv/proverbs/2/16) - deliver [Proverbs 5:4](../../../kjv/proverbs/5/4) - her [Proverbs 5:20](../../../kjv/proverbs/5/20) - with [Proverbs 9:15](../../../kjv/proverbs/9/15) - *General* [Proverbs 20:16](../../../kjv/proverbs/20/16) - a strange [Ecclesiastes 7:26](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/7/26) - I find [Hosea 4:11](../../../kjv/hosea/4/11) - take

**as for a prey:** or, as a robber, [Proverbs 2:16-19](../../../kjv/proverbs/2/16-19), [Proverbs 7:12](../../../kjv/proverbs/7/12), [Proverbs 7:22-27](../../../kjv/proverbs/7/22-27), [Proverbs 9:18](../../../kjv/proverbs/9/18), [Proverbs 22:14](../../../kjv/proverbs/22/14), [Judges 16:4-22](../../../kjv/judges/16/4-22), [Ecclesiastes 7:26](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/7/26), [Jeremiah 3:2](../../../kjv/jeremiah/3/2)
**increaseth:** [Numbers 25:1](../../../kjv/numbers/25/1), [Hosea 4:11](../../../kjv/hosea/4/11), [1 Corinthians 10:8](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/10/8), [Revelation 17:1](../../../kjv/revelation/17/1), [Revelation 17:2](../../../kjv/revelation/17/2)
**Reciprocal:** [Proverbs 5:4](../../../kjv/proverbs/5/4) - her [Proverbs 5:20](../../../kjv/proverbs/5/20) - with [Proverbs 9:15](../../../kjv/proverbs/9/15) - *General* [Acts 11:23](../../../kjv/acts/11/23) - purpose

**Who hath woe:** [Proverbs 23:21](../../../kjv/proverbs/23/21), [Proverbs 20:1](../../../kjv/proverbs/20/1), [1 Samuel 25:36](../../../kjv/1-samuel/25/36), [1 Samuel 25:37](../../../kjv/1-samuel/25/37), [2 Samuel 13:28](../../../kjv/2-samuel/13/28), [1 Kings 20:16-22](../../../kjv/1-kings/20/16-22), [Isaiah 5:11](../../../kjv/isaiah/5/11), [Isaiah 5:22](../../../kjv/isaiah/5/22), [Isaiah 28:7](../../../kjv/isaiah/28/7), [Isaiah 28:8](../../../kjv/isaiah/28/8), [Nahum 1:10](../../../kjv/nahum/1/10), [Matthew 24:49](../../../kjv/matthew/24/49), [Matthew 24:50](../../../kjv/matthew/24/50), [Luke 12:45](../../../kjv/luke/12/45), [Luke 12:46](../../../kjv/luke/12/46), [Ephesians 5:18](../../../kjv/ephesians/5/18)
**redness:** [Genesis 49:12](../../../kjv/genesis/49/12)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 19:33](../../../kjv/genesis/19/33) - drink [Deuteronomy 21:20](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/21/20) - he is a glutton [1 Kings 16:9](../../../kjv/1-kings/16/9) - drinking [Esther 1:11](../../../kjv/esther/1/11) - Vashti [Job 20:14](../../../kjv/job/20/14) - his meat [Proverbs 23:20](../../../kjv/proverbs/23/20) - not [Ecclesiastes 2:3](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/2/3) - and to lay [Isaiah 28:1](../../../kjv/isaiah/28/1) - drunkards [Hosea 7:5](../../../kjv/hosea/7/5) - with scorners [Habakkuk 2:5](../../../kjv/habakkuk/2/5) - he transgresseth [1 Thessalonians 5:7](../../../kjv/1-thessalonians/5/7) - and they [1 Peter 4:3](../../../kjv/1-peter/4/3) - excess

**tarry:** [Proverbs 20:1](../../../kjv/proverbs/20/1), [Genesis 9:21](../../../kjv/genesis/9/21), [Isaiah 5:11](../../../kjv/isaiah/5/11), [Amos 6:6](../../../kjv/amos/6/6), [Ephesians 5:18](../../../kjv/ephesians/5/18)
**mixed:** That is, not wine diluted and lowered with water, but made stronger and more inebriating, by the addition of more powerful ingredients, as honey, spices, myrrh, defrutum, opiates, etc. [Proverbs 9:2](../../../kjv/proverbs/9/2), [Psalms 75:8](../../../kjv/psalms/75/8)

[Proverbs 6:25](../../../kjv/proverbs/6/25), [2 Samuel 11:2](../../../kjv/2-samuel/11/2), [Job 33:1](../../../kjv/job/33/1), [Psalms 119:37](../../../kjv/psalms/119/37), [Matthew 5:28-30](../../../kjv/matthew/5/28-30), [Mark 9:47](../../../kjv/mark/9/47), [1 John 2:16](../../../kjv/1-john/2/16)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 9:21](../../../kjv/genesis/9/21) - and was [Genesis 19:32](../../../kjv/genesis/19/32) - drink [Joshua 7:21](../../../kjv/joshua/7/21) - I saw [Job 31:1](../../../kjv/job/31/1) - a covenant [Psalms 101:3](../../../kjv/psalms/101/3) - set [Proverbs 7:25](../../../kjv/proverbs/7/25) - thine [Proverbs 9:17](../../../kjv/proverbs/9/17) - Stolen

**At:** [Proverbs 5:11](../../../kjv/proverbs/5/11), [Isaiah 28:3](../../../kjv/isaiah/28/3), [Isaiah 28:7](../../../kjv/isaiah/28/7), [Isaiah 28:8](../../../kjv/isaiah/28/8), [Jeremiah 5:31](../../../kjv/jeremiah/5/31), [Exodus 7:5](../../../kjv/exodus/7/5), [Exodus 7:6](../../../kjv/exodus/7/6), [Exodus 7:12](../../../kjv/exodus/7/12), [Luke 16:25](../../../kjv/luke/16/25), [Luke 16:26](../../../kjv/luke/16/26), [Romans 6:21](../../../kjv/romans/6/21)
**biteth:** [Ecclesiastes 10:8](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/10/8), [Jeremiah 8:17](../../../kjv/jeremiah/8/17), [Amos 5:19](../../../kjv/amos/5/19), [Amos 9:3](../../../kjv/amos/9/3)
**an adder:** or, a cockatrice, [Isaiah 59:5](../../../kjv/isaiah/59/5)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 9:21](../../../kjv/genesis/9/21) - and was [Psalms 140:3](../../../kjv/psalms/140/3) - like a serpent [Proverbs 9:17](../../../kjv/proverbs/9/17) - Stolen [Isaiah 5:11](../../../kjv/isaiah/5/11) - inflame

**eyes:** [Genesis 19:32-38](../../../kjv/genesis/19/32-38)
**and:** [Proverbs 31:5](../../../kjv/proverbs/31/5), [Psalms 69:12](../../../kjv/psalms/69/12), [Daniel 5:4](../../../kjv/daniel/5/4), [Hosea 7:5](../../../kjv/hosea/7/5), [Jude 1:12](../../../kjv/jude/1/12), [Jude 1:13](../../../kjv/jude/1/13)
**Reciprocal:** [Judges 16:19](../../../kjv/judges/16/19) - she made [1 Kings 11:1](../../../kjv/1-kings/11/1) - loved [Proverbs 4:25](../../../kjv/proverbs/4/25) - *General* [Proverbs 5:20](../../../kjv/proverbs/5/20) - with [Proverbs 6:10](../../../kjv/proverbs/6/10) - *General* [Ezekiel 23:16](../../../kjv/ezekiel/23/16) - as soon as she saw them with her eyes [Acts 20:30](../../../kjv/acts/20/30) - speaking

**thou:** [1 Samuel 25:33-38](../../../kjv/1-samuel/25/33-38), [1 Samuel 30:16](../../../kjv/1-samuel/30/16), [1 Samuel 30:17](../../../kjv/1-samuel/30/17), [2 Samuel 13:28](../../../kjv/2-samuel/13/28), [1 Kings 16:9](../../../kjv/1-kings/16/9), [1 Kings 20:16-22](../../../kjv/1-kings/20/16-22), [Joel 1:5](../../../kjv/joel/1/5), [Matthew 24:38](../../../kjv/matthew/24/38), [Luke 17:27-29](../../../kjv/luke/17/27-29), [Luke 21:34](../../../kjv/luke/21/34), [1 Thessalonians 5:2-7](../../../kjv/1-thessalonians/5/2-7)
**midst:** Heb. heart, [Exodus 15:8](../../../kjv/exodus/15/8)
**Reciprocal:** [Judges 16:19](../../../kjv/judges/16/19) - she made [Proverbs 6:10](../../../kjv/proverbs/6/10) - *General* [Matthew 26:43](../../../kjv/matthew/26/43) - for

**stricken:** [Proverbs 27:22](../../../kjv/proverbs/27/22), [Jeremiah 5:3](../../../kjv/jeremiah/5/3), [Jeremiah 31:18](../../../kjv/jeremiah/31/18)
**I felt it not:** Heb. I knew it not, [Ephesians 4:19](../../../kjv/ephesians/4/19)
**I will:** [Proverbs 26:11](../../../kjv/proverbs/26/11), [Deuteronomy 29:19](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/29/19), [Isaiah 22:13](../../../kjv/isaiah/22/13), [Isaiah 56:12](../../../kjv/isaiah/56/12), [1 Corinthians 15:32-34](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/15/32-34), [2 Peter 2:22](../../../kjv/2-peter/2/22)
**Reciprocal:** [Proverbs 15:10](../../../kjv/proverbs/15/10) - grievous [Proverbs 26:9](../../../kjv/proverbs/26/9) - *General* [Hosea 7:9](../../../kjv/hosea/7/9) - devoured [Matthew 24:39](../../../kjv/matthew/24/39) - *General*

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