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Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than an house full of sacrifices with strife.(Proverbs 17:1)
A wise servant shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, and shall have part of the inheritance among the brethren.(Proverbs 17:2)
The fining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold: but the LORD trieth the hearts.(Proverbs 17:3)
A wicked doer giveth heed to false lips; and a liar giveth ear to a naughty tongue.
Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker: and he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished.(Proverbs 17:5)
Children's children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers.(Proverbs 17:6)
Excellent speech becometh not a fool: much less do lying lips a prince.(Proverbs 17:7)

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Proverbs 17:4 - Cross Reference

For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers, having itching ears; (2 Timothy 4:3)
Which say to the seers, See not; and to the prophets, Prophesy not unto us right things, speak unto us smooth things, prophesy deceits: (Isaiah 30:10)
They are of the world: therefore speak they of the world, and the world heareth them. (1 John 4:5)
Then the king of Israel gathered the prophets together, about four hundred men, and said unto them, Shall I go against Ramothgilead to battle, or shall I forbear? And they said, Go up; for the LORD shall deliver it into the hand of the king. (1 Kings 22:6)
They that forsake the law praise the wicked: but such as keep the law contend with them. (Proverbs 28:4)
The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means; and my people love to have it so: and what will ye do in the end thereof? (Jeremiah 5:31)