1.
Be not thou envious against evil men, neither desire to be with them.
not: Proverbs 24:19, Proverbs 3:31, Proverbs 23:17, Psalms 37:1, Psalms 37:7, Psalms 73:3, Galatians 5:19-21, James 4:5, James 4:6
neither: Proverbs 1:11-15, Proverbs 13:20, Genesis 13:10-13, Genesis 19:1-11, Psalms 26:9
Reciprocal: Psalms 10:5 - thy judgments 1 Peter 2:1 - envies
2.
For their heart studieth destruction, and their lips talk of mischief.
Proverbs 24:8, Proverbs 6:14, 1 Samuel 23:9, Esther 3:6, Esther 3:7, Job 15:35, Psalms 7:14, Psalms 10:7, Psalms 28:3, Psalms 36:4, Psalms 64:4-6, Psalms 140:2, Isaiah 59:4, Micah 7:3, Matthew 26:3, Matthew 26:4, Luke 23:20, Luke 23:21, Acts 13:10
Reciprocal: 1 Kings 20:7 - seeketh mischief Romans 2:6 - General
3.
Through wisdom is an house builded; and by understanding it is established:
wisdom: Proverbs 9:1, Proverbs 14:1, 1 Corinthians 3:9
it is: 2 Samuel 7:26, Jeremiah 10:12, Colossians 2:7
Reciprocal: Exodus 1:21 - made them Ezra 8:18 - a man of understanding Proverbs 12:7 - the house Proverbs 16:20 - handleth Isaiah 33:6 - wisdom
4.
And by knowledge shall the chambers be filled with all precious and pleasant riches.
Proverbs 15:6, Proverbs 20:15, Proverbs 21:20, Proverbs 27:23-27, 1 Kings 4:22-28, 1 Chronicles 27:25-31, 1 Chronicles 29:2-9, 2 Chronicles 4:18-22, 2 Chronicles 26:4-11, Nehemiah 10:39, Nehemiah 13:5-13, Matthew 13:52
Reciprocal: Job 28:10 - every precious thing Proverbs 12:7 - the house Proverbs 14:1 - wise
5.
A wise man is strong; yea, a man of knowledge increaseth strength.
A wise: Proverbs 8:14, Proverbs 10:29, Proverbs 21:22, Ecclesiastes 7:19, Ecclesiastes 9:14-18
strong: Heb. in strength
increaseth strength: Heb. strengtheneth might. Psalms 84:7, Isaiah 40:31, Colossians 1:11
Reciprocal: 1 Chronicles 12:32 - all their Ecclesiastes 8:1 - a man's Ecclesiastes 9:16 - Wisdom Isaiah 36:5 - vain words Daniel 2:23 - who hast
6.
For by wise counsel thou shalt make thy war: and in multitude of counsellers there is safety.
by: Proverbs 20:18, Luke 14:31, 1 Corinthians 9:25-27, Ephesians 6:10-20, 1 Timothy 6:11, 1 Timothy 6:12, 2 Timothy 4:7
and: Proverbs 11:14, Proverbs 15:22
Reciprocal: Joshua 7:2 - Go up Judges 19:30 - consider Judges 20:7 - give here 2 Chronicles 32:3 - took counsel Isaiah 36:5 - vain words
7.
Wisdom is too high for a fool: he openeth not his mouth in the gate.
too: Proverbs 14:6, Proverbs 15:24, Proverbs 17:24, Psalms 10:5, Psalms 92:5, Psalms 92:6, 1 Corinthians 2:14
openeth: Proverbs 22:22, Proverbs 31:8, Proverbs 31:9, Job 29:7-25, Job 31:21, Isaiah 29:21, Amos 5:10, Amos 5:12, Amos 5:15
Reciprocal: Judges 14:14 - they could Psalms 71:19 - Thy righteousness Proverbs 28:5 - General Proverbs 31:23 - in the Matthew 16:18 - and the
8.
He that deviseth to do evil shall be called a mischievous person.
9.
The thought of foolishness is sin: and the scorner is an abomination to men.
thought: Proverbs 24:8, Proverbs 23:7, Genesis 6:5, Genesis 8:21, Psalms 119:113, Isaiah 55:7, Jeremiah 4:14, Matthew 5:28, Matthew 9:4, Matthew 15:19, Acts 8:22, 2 Corinthians 10:5
the scorner: Proverbs 22:10, Proverbs 29:8
Reciprocal: Deuteronomy 15:9 - thine eye Proverbs 12:5 - thoughts Proverbs 15:26 - thoughts Proverbs 29:27 - General Isaiah 59:7 - their thoughts Mark 2:8 - Why Mark 7:22 - foolishness
10.
If thou faint in the day of adversity, thy strength is small.
thou: 1 Samuel 27:1, Job 4:5, Isaiah 40:28-31, John 4:8, 2 Corinthians 4:1, Ephesians 3:13, Hebrews 12:3-5, Revelation 2:3, Revelation 2:13
small: Heb. narrow
Reciprocal: Esther 4:13 - Think not Psalms 49:5 - days Proverbs 3:11 - neither Jeremiah 12:5 - thou hast Jeremiah 45:3 - I fainted Colossians 1:11 - unto
11.
If thou forbear to deliver them that are drawn unto death, and those that are ready to be slain;
1 Samuel 26:8, 1 Samuel 26:9, Job 29:17, Psalms 82:4, Isaiah 58:6, Isaiah 58:7, Luke 10:31, Luke 10:32, Luke 23:23-25, Acts 18:17, Acts 21:31, Acts 21:32, Acts 23:10, Acts 23:23-35, 1 John 3:16, 1 John 3:17
Reciprocal: Genesis 14:14 - his brother Genesis 42:21 - we saw Exodus 1:17 - feared God Deuteronomy 22:1 - hide thyself Joshua 10:9 - all night 1 Samuel 19:4 - spake good 1 Samuel 20:32 - Wherefore 1 Samuel 22:14 - And who 2 Samuel 13:32 - determined Job 29:12 - I delivered Job 31:34 - that I Proverbs 31:8 - Open Ecclesiastes 3:7 - and a time to speak Jeremiah 21:12 - deliver Jeremiah 22:16 - judged Jeremiah 38:9 - these Ezekiel 32:20 - draw Daniel 2:25 - brought Acts 16:28 - cried Acts 28:2 - showed
12.
If thou sayest, Behold, we knew it not; doth not he that pondereth the heart consider it? and he that keepeth thy soul, doth not he know it? and shall not he render to every man according to his works?
doth not he that: Proverbs 5:21, Proverbs 21:2, 1 Samuel 16:7, Psalms 7:9, Psalms 17:3, Psalms 44:21, Ecclesiastes 5:8, Jeremiah 17:10, Romans 2:16, 1 Corinthians 4:5, Hebrews 4:12, Hebrews 4:13, Revelation 2:18, Revelation 2:23
that keepeth: 1 Samuel 2:6, 1 Samuel 25:29, Psalms 66:9, Psalms 121:3, Psalms 121:8, Daniel 5:23, Acts 17:28, Revelation 1:18
and shall: Job 34:11, Psalms 62:12, Jeremiah 32:19, Matthew 16:27, Romans 2:6, 2 Corinthians 5:10, Revelation 2:23, Revelation 20:12-15, Revelation 22:12
Reciprocal: Genesis 14:14 - his brother Genesis 42:21 - we saw Exodus 1:17 - feared God Joshua 10:9 - all night 1 Samuel 19:4 - spake good 1 Samuel 20:32 - Wherefore 1 Samuel 22:14 - And who 2 Samuel 13:32 - determined 1 Kings 2:9 - hold him Job 29:12 - I delivered Job 31:34 - that I Job 33:26 - he will Psalms 33:15 - considereth Psalms 82:4 - Deliver Proverbs 16:2 - but Proverbs 31:8 - Open Ecclesiastes 3:7 - and a time to speak Jeremiah 21:12 - deliver Jeremiah 22:16 - judged Jeremiah 38:9 - these Matthew 24:39 - General Luke 10:31 - he passed Acts 16:28 - cried Acts 28:2 - showed
13.
My son, eat thou honey, because it is good; and the honeycomb, which is sweet to thy taste:
eat: Proverbs 25:16, Proverbs 25:27, Song of Solomon 5:1, Isaiah 7:15, Matthew 3:4
to thy taste: Heb. upon thy palate
Reciprocal: Leviticus 2:11 - honey Nehemiah 8:12 - because Psalms 19:10 - sweeter Psalms 119:103 - sweet Proverbs 2:10 - General Proverbs 16:24 - an Proverbs 22:18 - it is Song of Solomon 4:11 - honey
14.
So shall the knowledge of wisdom be unto thy soul: when thou hast found it, then there shall be a reward, and thy expectation shall not be cut off.
shall the: Proverbs 22:18, Psalms 19:10, Psalms 19:11, Psalms 119:103, Psalms 119:111, Jeremiah 15:16
when: Proverbs 2:1-5, Proverbs 2:10, Proverbs 3:13-18
there: Proverbs 23:18, Matthew 19:21, James 1:25
Reciprocal: Nehemiah 8:12 - because Psalms 9:18 - expectation Psalms 104:34 - meditation Psalms 111:2 - that have Proverbs 16:24 - an Proverbs 25:16 - Hast Song of Solomon 4:11 - honey Matthew 10:42 - he shall
15.
Lay not wait, O wicked man, against the dwelling of the righteous; spoil not his resting place:
16.
For a just man falleth seven times, and riseth up again: but the wicked shall fall into mischief.
a just: Job 5:19, Psalms 34:19, Psalms 37:24, Micah 7:8-10, 2 Corinthians 1:8-10, 2 Corinthians 4:8-12, 2 Corinthians 11:23-27
but: Proverbs 13:17, Proverbs 28:14-18, 1 Samuel 26:10, 1 Samuel 31:4, Esther 7:10, Psalms 7:16, Psalms 52:5, Amos 5:2, Amos 8:14, Acts 12:23, 1 Thessalonians 5:3, Revelation 18:20, Revelation 18:21
Reciprocal: Genesis 19:35 - General Genesis 20:2 - said Leviticus 26:18 - seven times 2 Kings 7:9 - some mischief will come upon us Jeremiah 8:4 - Shall they Hosea 5:5 - fall in John 10:28 - they
17.
Rejoice not when thine enemy falleth, and let not thine heart be glad when he stumbleth:
Proverbs 17:5, Judges 16:25, 2 Samuel 16:5-14, Job 31:29, Psalms 35:15, Psalms 35:19, Psalms 42:10, Obadiah 1:12, 1 Corinthians 13:6, 1 Corinthians 13:7
Reciprocal: Exodus 23:4 - General Judges 16:23 - to rejoice 2 Samuel 1:12 - General 2 Samuel 3:32 - lifted Psalms 70:3 - aha Proverbs 25:21 - General Isaiah 14:29 - Rejoice Jeremiah 48:27 - was not Ezekiel 25:3 - thou saidst Ezekiel 25:6 - rejoiced Ezekiel 36:5 - with the Micah 7:8 - Rejoice Luke 6:27 - Love Luke 10:34 - went Romans 12:19 - avenge 1 Thessalonians 5:15 - none Revelation 11:10 - rejoice
18.
Lest the LORD see it, and it displease him, and he turn away his wrath from him.
displease him: Heb. be evil in his eyes
and he: Lamentations 4:21, Lamentations 4:22, Zechariah 1:15, Zechariah 1:16
Reciprocal: Genesis 38:10 - displeased Genesis 48:17 - displeased him Exodus 23:4 - General Numbers 22:34 - if it displease thee Judges 16:25 - sport Job 31:29 - General Psalms 35:15 - in mine Psalms 70:3 - aha Proverbs 17:5 - and Jeremiah 48:27 - was not Ezekiel 25:3 - thou saidst Ezekiel 36:5 - with the Obadiah 1:12 - rejoiced Micah 7:8 - Rejoice Luke 10:34 - went
19.
Fret not thyself because of evil men, neither be thou envious at the wicked;
Fret: or, Keep not company with the wicked. Proverbs 13:20, Numbers 16:26, Psalms 1:1, Psalms 26:4, Psalms 26:5, Psalms 119:115, 2 Corinthians 6:17, Ephesians 5:11, 2 Timothy 3:2-5, Revelation 18:4
neither: Proverbs 24:1, Proverbs 23:17, Psalms 37:1, Psalms 73:3
Reciprocal: Proverbs 3:31 - Envy 1 Peter 2:1 - envies
20.
For there shall be no reward to the evil man; the candle of the wicked shall be put out.
there: Psalms 9:17, Psalms 11:6, Isaiah 3:11
candle: or, lamp, Proverbs 13:9, Proverbs 20:20, Job 18:5, Job 18:6, Job 21:17, Matthew 8:12, Matthew 25:8, Jude 1:13
Reciprocal: Job 29:3 - candle Proverbs 3:31 - Envy Revelation 18:23 - the light
21.
My son, fear thou the LORD and the king: and meddle not with them that are given to change:
fear: Exodus 14:31, 1 Samuel 24:6, Ecclesiastes 8:2-5, Matthew 22:21, Romans 13:1-7, Titus 3:1, 1 Peter 2:13-17
meddle: Numbers 16:1-3, 1 Samuel 8:5-7, 1 Samuel 12:12-19, 2 Samuel 15:13-37, 1 Kings 12:16
given to change: Heb. changers
Reciprocal: Joshua 4:14 - they feared him 2 Samuel 18:7 - a great 2 Samuel 20:1 - he blew 2 Samuel 20:12 - General 1 Kings 1:53 - Go to 1 Kings 3:28 - feared 1 Chronicles 29:20 - worshipped Proverbs 18:1 - intermeddleth Proverbs 20:19 - meddle Mark 12:17 - Render Luke 20:25 - Render Romans 13:7 - fear to Ephesians 5:21 - in 1 Timothy 2:2 - that 1 Peter 2:17 - Fear
22.
For their calamity shall rise suddenly; and who knoweth the ruin of them both?
their: Numbers 16:31-35, 1 Samuel 31:1-7, 2 Samuel 18:7, 2 Samuel 18:8, 2 Chronicles 13:16, 2 Chronicles 13:17, Hosea 5:11, Hosea 13:10, Hosea 13:11
who: Proverbs 16:14, Proverbs 20:2, Psalms 90:11
Reciprocal: 2 Samuel 20:1 - he blew 2 Samuel 20:12 - General Ecclesiastes 8:7 - he knoweth
23.
These things also belong to the wise. It is not good to have respect of persons in judgment.
things: Psalms 107:43, Ecclesiastes 8:1-5, Hosea 14:9, James 3:17
It: Proverbs 18:5, Proverbs 28:21, Leviticus 19:15, Deuteronomy 1:17, Deuteronomy 16:19, 2 Chronicles 19:7, Psalms 82:2-4, John 7:24, 1 Timothy 5:20, 1 Timothy 5:21, James 2:4-6, 1 Peter 1:17
Reciprocal: Nehemiah 5:9 - It is not Job 13:8 - General Job 32:21 - accept Psalms 36:4 - setteth Proverbs 17:15 - that justifieth Proverbs 30:10 - Accuse not Romans 2:11 - General Romans 13:4 - he is James 2:1 - with
24.
He that saith unto the wicked, Thou are righteous; him shall the people curse, nations shall abhor him:
that: Proverbs 17:15, Exodus 23:6, Exodus 23:7, Isaiah 5:20, Isaiah 5:23, Jeremiah 6:13, Jeremiah 6:14, Jeremiah 8:10, Jeremiah 8:11, Ezekiel 13:22
him shall: Proverbs 11:26, Proverbs 28:27, Proverbs 30:10, Isaiah 66:24
Reciprocal: 2 Chronicles 18:11 - all the prophets Esther 7:6 - this wicked Romans 2:11 - General Romans 13:4 - he is
25.
But to them that rebuke him shall be delight, and a good blessing shall come upon them.
them: Leviticus 19:17, 1 Samuel 3:13, 1 Kings 21:19, 1 Kings 21:20, Nehemiah 5:7-9, Nehemiah 13:8-11, Nehemiah 13:17, Nehemiah 13:25, Nehemiah 13:28, Job 29:16-18, Matthew 14:4, 1 Timothy 5:20, 2 Timothy 4:2, Titus 1:13, Titus 2:15
a good blessing: Heb. a blessing of good, Proverbs 28:23
Reciprocal: 2 Chronicles 18:11 - all the prophets Esther 7:6 - this wicked Proverbs 10:6 - Blessings
26.
Every man shall kiss his lips that giveth a right answer.
shall: Proverbs 15:23, Proverbs 16:1, Proverbs 25:11, Proverbs 25:12, Genesis 41:38-57, Daniel 2:46-48, Mark 12:17, Mark 12:18, Mark 12:32-34
giveth a right answer: Heb. answereth right words, Job 6:25
Reciprocal: Joshua 22:21 - answered
27.
Prepare thy work without, and make it fit for thyself in the field; and afterwards build thine house.
1 Kings 5:17, 1 Kings 5:18, 1 Kings 6:7, Luke 14:28-30
Reciprocal: Judges 19:16 - his work Psalms 112:5 - he will Proverbs 17:19 - he that Jeremiah 22:14 - I will
28.
Be not a witness against thy neighbour without cause; and deceive not with thy lips.
not: Proverbs 14:5, Proverbs 19:5, Proverbs 19:9, Proverbs 21:28, Exodus 20:16, Exodus 23:1, 1 Samuel 22:9, 1 Samuel 22:10, 1 Kings 21:9-13, Job 2:3, Psalms 35:7, Psalms 35:11, Psalms 52:1, *title Matthew 26:59, Matthew 26:60, Matthew 27:23, John 15:25
deceive: Ephesians 4:25, Colossians 3:9, Revelation 21:8, Revelation 22:15
Reciprocal: Genesis 34:13 - deceitfully Leviticus 6:2 - deceived Deuteronomy 16:19 - respect Judges 16:10 - now tell me Proverbs 12:17 - but
29.
Say not, I will do so to him as he hath done to me: I will render to the man according to his work.
Say: Proverbs 20:22, Proverbs 25:21, Proverbs 25:22, Matthew 5:39-44, Romans 12:17-21, 1 Thessalonians 5:15
I will do: Judges 15:11, 2 Samuel 13:22-28
Reciprocal: Genesis 34:13 - deceitfully Psalms 119:61 - but I Romans 12:19 - avenge Revelation 20:12 - according
30.
I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding;
went: Proverbs 6:6-19, Job 4:8, Job 5:27, Job 15:17, Psalms 37:25, Psalms 107:42, Ecclesiastes 4:1-8, Ecclesiastes 7:15, Ecclesiastes 8:9-11
void: Proverbs 10:13, Proverbs 12:11
Reciprocal: Genesis 9:20 - planted Psalms 112:5 - he will Proverbs 7:7 - void Proverbs 10:4 - becometh Proverbs 12:24 - but Proverbs 18:9 - that is slothful Proverbs 19:24 - General Proverbs 20:13 - Love Proverbs 21:25 - General Proverbs 23:21 - drowsiness Ecclesiastes 10:18 - General Song of Solomon 7:12 - let us see Isaiah 56:10 - loving Luke 16:3 - I cannot Romans 12:11 - slothful 2 Thessalonians 3:10 - that Hebrews 6:12 - ye
31.
And, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.
it: Genesis 3:17-19, Job 31:40, Jeremiah 4:3, Matthew 13:7, Matthew 13:22, Hebrews 6:8
and the: Proverbs 19:23, Proverbs 20:4, Proverbs 22:13, Proverbs 23:21, Ecclesiastes 10:18
Reciprocal: Genesis 3:18 - Thorns Job 30:7 - the nettles Song of Solomon 7:12 - let us see Hosea 9:6 - nettles
32.
Then I saw, and considered it well: I looked upon it, and received instruction.
considered it: Heb. set my heart, Job 7:17, Psalms 4:4, Luke 2:19, Luke 2:51
I looked: Deuteronomy 13:11, Deuteronomy 21:21, Deuteronomy 32:29, 1 Corinthians 10:6, 1 Corinthians 10:11, Jude 1:5 -7
Reciprocal: Exodus 7:23 - neither Exodus 9:21 - regarded not Proverbs 27:23 - look well Jeremiah 31:21 - set thine Ezekiel 44:5 - mark well 2 Timothy 2:7 - Consider
33.
Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:
Proverbs 6:4-11, Romans 13:11, Ephesians 5:14, 1 Thessalonians 5:6-8
Reciprocal: 2 Samuel 4:5 - lay on a bed 2 Samuel 11:2 - arose from Proverbs 6:9 - How Proverbs 6:10 - General Proverbs 19:15 - casteth Proverbs 26:14 - General Ecclesiastes 4:5 - fool Mark 13:36 - he find
34.
So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth; and thy want as an armed man.
thy poverty: Proverbs 10:4, Proverbs 13:4
armed man: Heb. a man of shield
Reciprocal: 2 Samuel 4:5 - lay on a bed 2 Samuel 11:2 - arose from Job 15:24 - as a king Proverbs 6:9 - How Proverbs 6:10 - General Proverbs 13:25 - the belly Proverbs 20:4 - therefore Ecclesiastes 4:5 - fool Mark 13:36 - he find