Proverbs 27:18 Cross References - NSB

¹⁸ When you keep a fig tree you eat the fruit. He who waits on his master will be honored.

² Abraham said to the senior servant of his household who was in charge of all that he owned: »Take a solemn oath. ³ »I want you to swear by Jehovah God of heaven and earth that you will not get my son a wife from the daughters of the Canaanites among whom I am living.

² Jehovah was with Joseph. Joseph became a successful man. He worked in the house of his Egyptian master. ³ Joseph’s master saw that Jehovah was with him. Jehovah made him succeed in everything he did. ⁴ Potiphar was pleased with him and made him his personal servant. He put him in charge of his house and everything he owned. ⁵ Jehovah blessed the Egyptian’s household and everything he had in his house and in his fields because of Joseph.

²² he put him in charge of the other prisoners and of everything that was done in the jail. ²³ The jailer did not worry about anything, because Jehovah was with Joseph and made him successful in all that he did.

¹³ Moses and Joshua his assistant got ready. Moses started up the mountain to meet with God.

³⁰ »Jehovah, the God of Israel says: ‘I said indeed that your house and the house of your father should walk before me all the days of your life.’« Now Jehovah says: »Far be it from me. I will honor those who honor me. I will not regard those who think little of me.

¹¹ King Jehoshaphat asked: »Do we have a prophet here to consult Jehovah?« An officer of King Joram's forces answered: »Elisha son of Shaphat is here who used to pour water on the hands of Elijah.«

² The Syrians carried off a little Israelite girl during one of their raids against Israel. The girl became a servant of Naaman's wife. ³ She said to her mistress: »I wish my master could go to the prophet who lives in Samaria! He would cure him of his leprosy.«

²⁵ He went into the house. Elisha asked him: »Where have you been?« »Oh, nowhere,« he answered.

²⁷ »Naaman's leprosy will come upon you. You and your descendants will have it from generation to generation!« When Gehazi left, he had the disease. His skin was as white as snow.

² Behold, as the eyes of servants look to the hand of their master, as the eyes of a maid to the hand of her mistress, so our eyes look to Jehovah our God, until he is gracious to us.

² A wise servant will rule over a son who causes shame and share the inheritance among the brothers.

²⁹ Do you see a man diligent in his business? He will stand before kings. He will not stand before unknown men.

¹² (To Solomon) »My vineyard, which is mine, is before me. You, O Solomon, must have a thousand, and those that tend the fruit two hundred.«

²⁵ »Remember, I told you before it happens.

⁴⁶ »That servant is blessed when his lord comes and finds him doing his will.

²¹ »His lord said: ‘Well done, good and faithful servant. You have been faithful over a few things, so I will put you in charge of many things. Enter into the joy of your lord.’ ²² »The one who received two talents said: ‘Lord you gave me two talents and I gained another two talents.’

⁴³ »It is not so among you. Whoever would become great among you, shall be your minister (servant) (attendant).

³⁷ »Those servants are blessed, for the master will find them alert when he comes. I tell you he will tighten his belt, have them sit down at the table, and he will serve them the meal.

⁴³ »That servant will be blessed when his master comes and finds him doing so. ⁴⁴ »I tell you the truth, he will put him in charge of all that he has.

¹⁷ »He said: Well done, you good servant. You were faithful in very little. Now you shall have authority over ten cities.

²⁶ »If you want to serve me follow me! My servant will be where I am and the Father will honor my servant.

⁷ When the angel who spoke to Cornelius left, he called two of his household servants and a devout soldier who was his attendant.

⁸ Now he who plants and he who waters are one [in purpose] and every man will receive his own reward according to his own labor.

⁷ Does a soldier serve at his own expense? Does the one who plants a vineyard not eat of the fruit it produces? Who shepherds a flock and does not eat some of the milk from the flock?

¹³ Do you not know that they who minister about holy things live off the things of the temple? And they who wait at the altar are partakers with the altar?

²² Servants, obey your masters according to the flesh in all things, not with eye-service, as men-pleasers, but in singleness of heart, respecting God.

⁶ The hard-working farmer should be first to receive his share of the crops.

¹⁸ Servants, be in subjection to your masters with all respect, not only to the good and gentle master but also to the hard to please.

²¹ For this you were called because Christ also suffered for you. He left you an example (a copy for imitation) (a model) that you should follow in his steps.