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ASV 1901 < < Proverbs 17 > > KJV 1769

1 From this chapter to the five and twentieth are sundry observations of moral virtues, and their contrary vices.

Compare Meaning of Proverbs 17:1 ASV KJV Cross References Strong's NumbersAdd My Commentary on Proverbs 17:1 Notes Submitted Online 17:1 ¶ Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, Than a house full of feasting with strife.

  

Compare Meaning of Proverbs 17:1 ASV KJV Cross References Strong's NumbersAdd My Commentary on Proverbs 17:1 Notes Submitted Online 17:1 ¶ Better° [is] a dry° morsel,° and quietness° therewith, than an house°° full° of sacrifices° [with] strife.°

Compare Meaning of Proverbs 17:2 ASV KJV Cross References Strong's NumbersAdd My Commentary on Proverbs 17:2 Notes Submitted Online 17:2 A servant that dealeth wisely shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, And shall have part in the inheritance among the brethren.

  

Compare Meaning of Proverbs 17:2 ASV KJV Cross References Strong's NumbersAdd My Commentary on Proverbs 17:2 Notes Submitted Online 17:2 A wise°° servant° shall have rule°° over a son° that causeth shame,°° and shall have part°° of the inheritance° among° the brethren.°

Compare Meaning of Proverbs 17:3 ASV KJV Cross References Strong's NumbersAdd My Commentary on Proverbs 17:3 Notes Submitted Online 17:3 The refining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold; But Jehovah trieth the hearts.

  

Compare Meaning of Proverbs 17:3 ASV KJV Cross References Strong's NumbersAdd My Commentary on Proverbs 17:3 Notes Submitted Online 17:3 The fining pot° [is] for silver,° and the furnace° for gold:° but the LORD° trieth°° the hearts.°

Compare Meaning of Proverbs 17:4 ASV KJV Cross References Strong's NumbersAdd My Commentary on Proverbs 17:4 Notes Submitted Online 17:4 An evil-doer giveth heed to wicked lips; [And] a liar giveth ear to a mischievous tongue.

  

Compare Meaning of Proverbs 17:4 ASV KJV Cross References Strong's NumbersAdd My Commentary on Proverbs 17:4 Notes Submitted Online 17:4 A wicked doer°° giveth heed°° to° false° lips;° [and] a liar° giveth ear°° to° a naughty° tongue.°

Compare Meaning of Proverbs 17:5 ASV KJV Cross References Strong's NumbersAdd My Commentary on Proverbs 17:5 Notes Submitted Online 17:5 Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker; [And] he that is glad at calamity shall not be unpunished.

  

Compare Meaning of Proverbs 17:5 ASV KJV Cross References Strong's NumbersAdd My Commentary on Proverbs 17:5 Notes Submitted Online 17:5 Whoso mocketh°° the poor°° reproacheth°° his Maker:°° [and] he that is glad° at calamities° shall not° be unpunished.°°

Compare Meaning of Proverbs 17:6 ASV KJV Cross References Strong's NumbersAdd My Commentary on Proverbs 17:6 Notes Submitted Online 17:6 Children's children are the crown of old men; And the glory of children are their fathers.

  

Compare Meaning of Proverbs 17:6 ASV KJV Cross References Strong's NumbersAdd My Commentary on Proverbs 17:6 Notes Submitted Online 17:6 Children's° children° [are] the crown° of old men;° and the glory° of children° [are] their fathers.°

Compare Meaning of Proverbs 17:7 ASV KJV Cross References Strong's NumbersAdd My Commentary on Proverbs 17:7 Notes Submitted Online 17:7 Excellent speech becometh not a fool; Much less do lying lips a prince.

  

Compare Meaning of Proverbs 17:7 ASV KJV Cross References Strong's NumbersAdd My Commentary on Proverbs 17:7 Notes Submitted Online 17:7 Excellent° speech° becometh° not° a fool:° much less°° do lying° lips° a prince.°

Compare Meaning of Proverbs 17:8 ASV KJV Cross References Strong's NumbersAdd My Commentary on Proverbs 17:8 Notes Submitted Online 17:8 A bribe is [as] a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it; Whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth.

  

Compare Meaning of Proverbs 17:8 ASV KJV Cross References Strong's NumbersAdd My Commentary on Proverbs 17:8 Notes Submitted Online 17:8 A gift° [is as] a precious° stone° in the eyes° of him that hath° it: whithersoever°°° it turneth,°° it prospereth.°°

Compare Meaning of Proverbs 17:9 ASV KJV Cross References Strong's NumbersAdd My Commentary on Proverbs 17:9 Notes Submitted Online 17:9 He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; But he that harpeth on a matter separateth chief friends.

  

Compare Meaning of Proverbs 17:9 ASV KJV Cross References Strong's NumbersAdd My Commentary on Proverbs 17:9 Notes Submitted Online 17:9 He that covereth°° a transgression° seeketh°° love;° but he that repeateth°° a matter° separateth°° [very] friends.°

Compare Meaning of Proverbs 17:10 ASV KJV Cross References Strong's NumbersAdd My Commentary on Proverbs 17:10 Notes Submitted Online 17:10 A rebuke entereth deeper into one that hath understanding Than a hundred stripes into a fool.

  

Compare Meaning of Proverbs 17:10 ASV KJV Cross References Strong's NumbersAdd My Commentary on Proverbs 17:10 Notes Submitted Online 17:10 A reproof° entereth°° more° into a wise° man°° than an hundred° stripes°°° into a fool.°

Compare Meaning of Proverbs 17:11 ASV KJV Cross References Strong's NumbersAdd My Commentary on Proverbs 17:11 Notes Submitted Online 17:11 An evil man seeketh only rebellion; Therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.

  

Compare Meaning of Proverbs 17:11 ASV KJV Cross References Strong's NumbersAdd My Commentary on Proverbs 17:11 Notes Submitted Online 17:11 An evil° [man] seeketh°° only° rebellion:° therefore a cruel° messenger° shall be sent°° against him.

Compare Meaning of Proverbs 17:12 ASV KJV Cross References Strong's NumbersAdd My Commentary on Proverbs 17:12 Notes Submitted Online 17:12 Let a bear robbed of her whelps meet a man, Rather than a fool in his folly.

  

Compare Meaning of Proverbs 17:12 ASV KJV Cross References Strong's NumbersAdd My Commentary on Proverbs 17:12 Notes Submitted Online 17:12 Let a bear° robbed° of her whelps meet°° a man,° rather° than° a fool° in his folly.°

Compare Meaning of Proverbs 17:13 ASV KJV Cross References Strong's NumbersAdd My Commentary on Proverbs 17:13 Notes Submitted Online 17:13 Whoso rewardeth evil for good, Evil shall not depart from his house.

  

Compare Meaning of Proverbs 17:13 ASV KJV Cross References Strong's NumbersAdd My Commentary on Proverbs 17:13 Notes Submitted Online 17:13 Whoso rewardeth°° evil° for° good,° evil° shall not° depart°°°° from his house.°°

Compare Meaning of Proverbs 17:14 ASV KJV Cross References Strong's NumbersAdd My Commentary on Proverbs 17:14 Notes Submitted Online 17:14 The beginning of strife is [as] when one letteth out water: Therefore leave off contention, before there is quarrelling.

  

Compare Meaning of Proverbs 17:14 ASV KJV Cross References Strong's NumbersAdd My Commentary on Proverbs 17:14 Notes Submitted Online 17:14 The beginning° of strife° [is as] when one letteth out°° water:° therefore leave off°° contention,° before° it be meddled°° with.°

Compare Meaning of Proverbs 17:15 ASV KJV Cross References Strong's NumbersAdd My Commentary on Proverbs 17:15 Notes Submitted Online 17:15 He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the righteous, Both of them alike are an abomination to Jehovah.

  

Compare Meaning of Proverbs 17:15 ASV KJV Cross References Strong's NumbersAdd My Commentary on Proverbs 17:15 Notes Submitted Online 17:15 He that justifieth°° the wicked,° and he that condemneth°° the just,° even° they both° [are] abomination° to the LORD.°

Compare Meaning of Proverbs 17:16 ASV KJV Cross References Strong's NumbersAdd My Commentary on Proverbs 17:16 Notes Submitted Online 17:16 Wherefore is there a price in the hand of a fool to buy wisdom, Seeing he hath no understanding?

  

Compare Meaning of Proverbs 17:16 ASV KJV Cross References Strong's NumbersAdd My Commentary on Proverbs 17:16 Notes Submitted Online 17:16 Wherefore°° [is there] a price° in the hand° of a fool° to get°° wisdom,° seeing [he hath] no° heart° [to it]?

Compare Meaning of Proverbs 17:17 ASV KJV Cross References Strong's NumbersAdd My Commentary on Proverbs 17:17 Notes Submitted Online 17:17 A friend loveth at all times; And a brother is born for adversity.

  

Compare Meaning of Proverbs 17:17 ASV KJV Cross References Strong's NumbersAdd My Commentary on Proverbs 17:17 Notes Submitted Online 17:17 A friend° loveth°° at all° times,° and a brother° is born°° for adversity.°

Compare Meaning of Proverbs 17:18 ASV KJV Cross References Strong's NumbersAdd My Commentary on Proverbs 17:18 Notes Submitted Online 17:18 A man void of understanding striketh hands, And becometh surety in the presence of his neighbor.

  

Compare Meaning of Proverbs 17:18 ASV KJV Cross References Strong's NumbersAdd My Commentary on Proverbs 17:18 Notes Submitted Online 17:18 A man° void° of understanding° striketh°° hands,° [and] becometh°° surety° in the presence° of his friend.°

Compare Meaning of Proverbs 17:19 ASV KJV Cross References Strong's NumbersAdd My Commentary on Proverbs 17:19 Notes Submitted Online 17:19 He loveth transgression that loveth strife: He that raiseth high his gate seeketh destruction.

  

Compare Meaning of Proverbs 17:19 ASV KJV Cross References Strong's NumbersAdd My Commentary on Proverbs 17:19 Notes Submitted Online 17:19 He loveth°° transgression° that loveth°° strife:° [and] he that exalteth°° his gate° seeketh°° destruction.°

Compare Meaning of Proverbs 17:20 ASV KJV Cross References Strong's NumbersAdd My Commentary on Proverbs 17:20 Notes Submitted Online 17:20 He that hath a wayward heart findeth no good; And he that hath a perverse tongue falleth into mischief.

  

Compare Meaning of Proverbs 17:20 ASV KJV Cross References Strong's NumbersAdd My Commentary on Proverbs 17:20 Notes Submitted Online 17:20 He that hath a froward° heart° findeth°° no° good:° and he that hath a perverse°° tongue° falleth°° into mischief.°

Compare Meaning of Proverbs 17:21 ASV KJV Cross References Strong's NumbersAdd My Commentary on Proverbs 17:21 Notes Submitted Online 17:21 He that begetteth a fool [doeth it] to his sorrow; And the father of a fool hath no joy.

  

Compare Meaning of Proverbs 17:21 ASV KJV Cross References Strong's NumbersAdd My Commentary on Proverbs 17:21 Notes Submitted Online 17:21 He that begetteth°° a fool° [doeth it] to his sorrow:° and the father° of a fool° hath no° joy.°°

Compare Meaning of Proverbs 17:22 ASV KJV Cross References Strong's NumbersAdd My Commentary on Proverbs 17:22 Notes Submitted Online 17:22 A cheerful heart is a good medicine; But a broken spirit drieth up the bones.

  

Compare Meaning of Proverbs 17:22 ASV KJV Cross References Strong's NumbersAdd My Commentary on Proverbs 17:22 Notes Submitted Online 17:22 A merry° heart° doeth good°° [like] a medicine:° but a broken° spirit° drieth°° the bones.°

Compare Meaning of Proverbs 17:23 ASV KJV Cross References Strong's NumbersAdd My Commentary on Proverbs 17:23 Notes Submitted Online 17:23 A wicked man receiveth a bribe out of the bosom, To pervert the ways of justice.

  

Compare Meaning of Proverbs 17:23 ASV KJV Cross References Strong's NumbersAdd My Commentary on Proverbs 17:23 Notes Submitted Online 17:23 A wicked° [man] taketh°° a gift° out of the bosom°° to pervert°° the ways° of judgment.°

Compare Meaning of Proverbs 17:24 ASV KJV Cross References Strong's NumbersAdd My Commentary on Proverbs 17:24 Notes Submitted Online 17:24 Wisdom is before the face of him that hath understanding; But the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth.

  

Compare Meaning of Proverbs 17:24 ASV KJV Cross References Strong's NumbersAdd My Commentary on Proverbs 17:24 Notes Submitted Online 17:24 Wisdom° [is] before°° him that hath understanding;°°° but the eyes° of a fool° [are] in the ends° of the earth.°

Compare Meaning of Proverbs 17:25 ASV KJV Cross References Strong's NumbersAdd My Commentary on Proverbs 17:25 Notes Submitted Online 17:25 A foolish son is a grief to his father, And bitterness to her that bare him.

  

Compare Meaning of Proverbs 17:25 ASV KJV Cross References Strong's NumbersAdd My Commentary on Proverbs 17:25 Notes Submitted Online 17:25 A foolish° son° [is] a grief° to his father,° and bitterness° to her that bare°° him.

Compare Meaning of Proverbs 17:26 ASV KJV Cross References Strong's NumbersAdd My Commentary on Proverbs 17:26 Notes Submitted Online 17:26 Also to punish the righteous is not good, [Nor] to smite the noble for [their] uprightness.

  

Compare Meaning of Proverbs 17:26 ASV KJV Cross References Strong's NumbersAdd My Commentary on Proverbs 17:26 Notes Submitted Online 17:26 Also° to punish°° the just° [is] not° good,° [nor] to strike°° princes° for° equity.°

Compare Meaning of Proverbs 17:27 ASV KJV Cross References Strong's NumbersAdd My Commentary on Proverbs 17:27 Notes Submitted Online 17:27 He that spareth his words hath knowledge; And he that is of a cool spirit is a man of understanding.

  

Compare Meaning of Proverbs 17:27 ASV KJV Cross References Strong's NumbersAdd My Commentary on Proverbs 17:27 Notes Submitted Online 17:27 He that hath°° knowledge°° spareth°° his words:° [and] a man° of understanding° is of an excellent°°° spirit.°

Compare Meaning of Proverbs 17:28 ASV KJV Cross References Strong's NumbersAdd My Commentary on Proverbs 17:28 Notes Submitted Online 17:28 Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise; When he shutteth his lips, he is [esteemed as] prudent.

  

Compare Meaning of Proverbs 17:28 ASV KJV Cross References Strong's NumbersAdd My Commentary on Proverbs 17:28 Notes Submitted Online 17:28 Even° a fool,° when he holdeth his peace,°° is counted°° wise:° [and] he that shutteth°° his lips° [is esteemed] a man of understanding.°°

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