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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.(Proverbs 17:5)
Children's children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers.
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)
He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; but he that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.(Proverbs 17:9)

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Proverbs 17:6 - Cross Reference

Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is his reward. (Psalm 127:3)
And Joseph saw Ephraim's children of the third generation: the children also of Machir the son of Manasseh were brought up upon Joseph's knees. (Genesis 50:23)
Notwithstanding in thy days I will not do it for David thy father's sake: but I will rend it out of the hand of thy son. (1 Kings 11:12)
After this lived Job an hundred and forty years, and saw his sons, and his sons' sons, even four generations. (Job 42:16)
A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children's children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just. (Proverbs 13:22)
The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness. (Proverbs 16:31)
Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine by the sides of thine house: thy children like olive plants round about thy table. (Psalm 128:3)
And God said unto Moses, I AM THAT I AM: and he said, Thus shalt thou say unto the children of Israel, I AM hath sent me unto you. (Exodus 3:14)
Nevertheless for David's sake did the LORD his God give him a lamp in Jerusalem, to set up his son after him, and to establish Jerusalem: (1 Kings 15:4)