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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.(Proverbs 17:4)
Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker: and he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished.
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)
A gift is as a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it: whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth.(Proverbs 17:8)

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Proverbs 17:5 - Cross Reference

But whoso hath this world's good, and seeth his brother have need, and shutteth up his bowels of compassion from him, how dwelleth the love of God in him? (1 John 3:17)
For the zeal of thine house hath eaten me up; and the reproaches of them that reproached thee are fallen upon me. (Psalm 69:9)
For as ye have drunk upon my holy mountain, so shall all the heathen drink continually, yea, they shall drink, and they shall swallow down, and they shall be as though they had not been. (Obadiah 1:16)
Rejoice not when thine enemy falleth, and let not thine heart be glad when he stumbleth: (Proverbs 24:17)
As for me, I have not hastened from being a pastor to follow thee: neither have I desired the woeful day; thou knowest: that which came out of my lips was right before thee. (Jeremiah 17:16)
Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to the LORD: though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished. (Proverbs 16:5)
In the day that thou stoodest on the other side, in the day that the strangers carried away captive his forces, and foreigners entered into his gates, and cast lots upon Jerusalem, even thou wast as one of them. (Obadiah 1:11)
Rejoice with them that do rejoice, and weep with them that weep. (Romans 12:15)
He that despiseth his neighbour sinneth: but he that hath mercy on the poor, happy is he. (Proverbs 14:21)
If I rejoice at the destruction of him that hated me, or lifted up myself when evil found him: (Job 31:29)
He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker: but he that honoureth him hath mercy on the poor. (Proverbs 14:31)