Bible Cross References
the froward
Proverbs 6:6-19
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Go to the ant, O sluggard; and see, and emulate his ways, and become wiser than he.
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For whereas he has no leader, nor anyone to compel him, and is under no master,
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he prepares food for himself in the summer, and lays up abundant supplies in harvest. [ 6:8A] Or go to the bee, and learn how diligent she is, and how earnestly she is engaged in her work; [ 6:8B] whose labors kings and private men use for health, and she is desired and respected by all: [ 6:8C] though weak in body, she is advanced by honoring wisdom.
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How long will you lie, O sluggard? And when will you awake out of sleep?
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You sleep a little, and you rest a little, and you slumber a short time, and you fold your arms over your breast a little.
11
Then poverty comes upon you as an evil traveler, and your need as a swift courier. [ 6:11A] But if you be diligent, your harvest shall arrive as a fountain, and poverty shall flee away as a bad courier.
12
A foolish man and a transgressor goes in ways that are not good.
13
And the same winks with the eye, and makes a sign with his foot, and teaches with the beckonings of his fingers.
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[His] perverse heart devises evils: at all times such a one causes troubles to a city.
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Therefore his destruction shall come suddenly, overthrow and irretrievable ruin.
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For he rejoices in all things which God hates, and he is ruined by reason of impurity of soul.
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The eye of the haughty, an unjust tongue, hands shedding innocent blood,
18
a heart devising evil thoughts, and feet hastening to do evil, [are hateful to God].
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An unjust witness kindles falsehoods, and brings on quarrels between brothers.
Proverbs 8:13
The fear of the Lord hates unrighteousness, insolence, pride, and the ways of wicked men; and I hate the perverse ways of bad men.
Proverbs 11:20
Perverse ways are an abomination to the Lord, but all they that are blameless in their ways are acceptable to Him.
Proverbs 17:15
He that pronounces the unjust just, and the just unjust, is unclean and abominable before God.
Psalm 18:26
And with the excellent, You shall be excellent; and with the perverse, You shall be shrewd.
Luke 16:15
And He said to them, "You are those who justify yourselves before men, but God knows your hearts. Because that which is exalted among men is an abomination before God.
his
Proverbs 14:10
If a man's mind is intelligent, his soul is sorrowful; and when he rejoices, he has no fellowship with pride.
Psalm 25:14
The Lord is the strength of them that fear Him; and His covenant is to manifest [truth] to them.
Matthew 11:25
At that time Jesus answered and said, "I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that You have hidden these things from the wise and prudent, and have revealed them to babes.
Matthew 13:11
He answered and said to them, "To you it has been given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it has not been given.
John 14:21-24
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He that has My commandments and keeps them, it is he who loves Me. And he who loves Me shall be loved by My Father, and I will love him and will manifest Myself to him."
22
Judas (not Iscariot) said to Him, "Lord, and what has happened that You are about to manifest Yourself to us, and not to the world?"
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Jesus answered and said to him, "If anyone loves Me, he will keep My word; and My Father will love him, and We will come to him and we will make [Our] home with him.
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He who does not love Me does not keep My words; and the word which you hear is not Mine but the Father's who sent Me.
John 15:15
No longer do I call you servants, because a servant does not know what his master is doing; but I have called you friends, because all things which I heard from My Father I have made known to you.
Revelation 2:17
He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To him who overcomes I will give to him some of the hidden manna to eat. And I will give him a white stone, and on the stone a new name written which no one knows except he who receives it."'