Proverbs 25:8 Cross References - Rotherham

⁸ Do not go forth to strive in haste,––lest [thou know not] what to do in the latter end thereof, when thy neighbour, hath put thee to shame.

¹⁴ Then said Abner unto Joab, Let the young men arise, I pray thee, and make sport before us. And Joab said––Let them arise. ¹⁵ Then there arose, and went over by number,––twelve of Benjamin, pertaining to Ish–bosheth, son of Saul, and twelve, of the servants of David. ¹⁶ And they caught every one his fellow by the head, with his sword in his fellow’s side, so they fell, together,––and that place was called Helkath–hazzadim[=" Field of Plotters"], which is in Gideon.

²⁶ then Abner cried aloud unto Joab, and said––To the uttermost, must the sword devour? Dost thou not well know that, bitter, shall it be, in the latter end? How long, then, wilt thou not bid the people turn back from pursuing their own brethren?

⁸ Then, sent Amaziah messengers unto Jehoash son of Jehoahaz son of Jehu, king of Israel, saying,––Come now, let us look one another in the face. ⁹ And Jehoash king of Israel sent unto Amaziah king of Judah, saying, A thistle that was in Lebanon, sent unto a cedar that was in Lebanon, saying––Give thy daughter to my son to wife,––and there passed by a beast of the field that was in Lebanon, and trampled down the thistle: ¹⁰ Thou hast, smitten, Edom, and, thy heart, would lift thee up,––Glory, and stay at home! Wherefore, then, shouldest thou contend with misfortune, and fall, thou, and Judah with thee? ¹¹ But Amaziah hearkened not. So then Jehoash king of Israel came up, and they looked one another in the face, he and Amaziah king of Judah,––in Beth–shemesh, which belongeth unto Judah. ¹² Then was Judah defeated before Israel,––and they fled, every man to his own home;

¹² There is a way that enticeth a man, but, at the latter end thereof, are the ways of death!

¹⁴ A letting forth of water, is the beginning of strife, therefore, before it breaketh out, abandon, contention.

⁶ The lips of a dullard, enter into contention, and his mouth, for blows, crieth out.

³³ Surely, the pressing of milk, bringeth forth curd, and, the pressing of the nose, bringeth forth blood, and, the pressing of wrath, bringeth forth strife.

³¹ The prophets, have prophesied, falsely, And, the priests, tread down, by their means, And, my people, love it, so,––What then can ye do, as to her latter end?

²⁵ Be making agreement with thine adversary, quickly, while thou art with him, in the way,––lest once thine adversary deliver thee up unto the judge, and the judge, unto the officer, and, into prison, thou be cast.

³¹ Or, what king, moving on to encounter, another king, in battle, will not sit down first and take counsel, whether he is able, with ten thousand, to meet him who, with twenty thousand, is coming against him. ³² And, if not, by any means, while he is yet afar off, he sendeth, an embassy, and requesteth the conditions of peace.