Proverbs 14:16 Cross References - MSB

¹⁶ A wise man fears and turns from evil, but a fool is careless and reckless.

⁹ “I already have plenty, my brother,” Esau replied. “Keep what belongs to you.”

¹⁸ and on the third day he said to them, “I fear God. So do this and you will live:

² So Jezebel sent a messenger to Elijah, saying, “May the gods deal with me, and ever so severely, if by this time tomorrow I do not make your life like the lives of those you killed!”

¹⁰ Then Ben-hadad sent another message to Ahab: “May the gods deal with me, and ever so severely, if enough dust remains of Samaria for each of my men to have a handful.” ¹¹ And the king of Israel replied, “Tell him: ‘The one putting on his armor should not boast like one taking it off.’”

¹⁸ “If they have marched out in peace,” he said, “take them alive. Even if they have marched out for war, take them alive.”

¹⁵ The governors before me had heavily burdened the people, taking from them bread and wine plus forty shekels of silver. Their servants also oppressed the people, but I did not do this because of my fear of God.

²⁸ And He said to man, ‘Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom, and to turn away from evil is understanding.’”

²¹ if I have lifted up my hand against the fatherless because I saw that I had support in the gate, ²² then may my arm fall from my shoulder and be torn from its socket. ²³ For calamity from God terrifies me, and His splendor I cannot overpower.

¹⁴ Turn away from evil and do good; seek peace and pursue it.

¹²⁰ My flesh trembles in awe of You; I stand in fear of Your judgments.

⁷ Be not wise in your own eyes; fear the LORD and turn away from evil.

²² He follows her on impulse, like an ox going to the slaughter, like a deer bounding into a trap,

⁶ By loving devotion and faithfulness iniquity is atoned for, and by the fear of the LORD one turns aside from evil.

¹⁷ The highway of the upright leads away from evil; he who guards his way protects his life.

³ The prudent see danger and take cover, but the simple keep going and suffer the consequences.

¹⁴ Blessed is the man who is always reverent, but he who hardens his heart falls into trouble.

⁹ If a wise man goes to court with a fool, there will be raving and laughing with no resolution.

¹³ The beginning of his talk is folly, and the end of his speech is evil madness.

¹⁷ For Herod himself had ordered that John be arrested and bound and imprisoned, on account of his brother Philip’s wife Herodias, whom Herod had married. ¹⁸ For John had been telling Herod, “It is not lawful for you to have your brother’s wife!” ¹⁹ So Herodias held a grudge against John and wanted to kill him. But she had been unable,

²⁴ Then she went out and asked her mother, “What should I request?” And her mother answered, “The head of John the Baptist.” ²⁵ At once the girl hurried back to the king with her request: “I want you to give me the head of John the Baptist on a platter immediately.”

⁴⁰ Some of the Pharisees who were with Him heard this, and they asked Him, “Are we blind too?”

²² Abstain from every form of evil.