12 Better is he that begins to help heartily, than he that promises and leads another to hope; for a good desire is a tree of life.
Proverbs 13:12 Cross References - CAB
Genesis 21:6-7
Genesis 46:30
30 And Israel said to Joseph, After this I will gladly die, since I have seen your face, for you are yet living.
1 Samuel 1:26-28
26 And she said, I pray, my lord, as your soul lives, I am the woman that stood in your presence with you while praying to the Lord.
27 For I have prayed for this child; and the Lord has given me my request that I asked of Him.
28 And I lend him to the Lord all his days that he lives, a loan to the Lord: and she said,
Psalms 17:15
15 But I shall appear in righteousness before Your face: I shall be satisfied when Your glory appears.
Psalms 40:2-3
Psalms 42:1-3
1 For the end, A Psalm of instruction, for the sons of Korah. As the deer earnestly desires the fountains of water, so my soul earnestly longs for You, O God.
2 My soul has thirsted for the living God; when shall I come and appear before God?
3 My tears have been bread to me day and night, while they daily said to me, Where is your God?
Psalms 69:3
3 I am weary of crying, my throat has become hoarse; my eyes have failed by my waiting on my God.
Psalms 119:81-83
Psalms 143:7
7 Hear me speedily, O Lord; my spirit has failed; do not hide Your face from me, lest I be like them that go down to the pit.
Proverbs 3:18
18 She is a tree of life to all that lay hold of her, and she is a secure help to all that stay themselves on her, as on the Lord.
Proverbs 11:30
30 Out of the fruit of righteousness grows a tree of life, but the souls of transgressors are cut off before their time.
Proverbs 13:19
19 The desires of the godly gladden the soul, but the works of the ungodly are far from knowledge.
Song of Songs 5:8
8 I have charged you, O daughters of Jerusalem, by the powers and the virtues of the field: if you should find my kinsman, what are you to say to him? That I am wounded with love.
Luke 2:29-30
John 16:22
22 Therefore you also now have sorrow; but I will see you again and your heart will rejoice, and your joy no one will take from you.
Revelation 22:2
2 In the middle of its street, and on both sides of the river was the tree of life, producing twelve fruits, each yielding its fruit every month. And the leaves of the tree are for the healing of the nations.