Proverbs 17:13
Proverbs · Old Testament · Chapter 17
“Whoso rewardeth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.”Proverbs 17:13
What Does Proverbs 17:13 Mean?
Proverbs 17:13 is found in the book of Proverbs, chapter 17, verse 13 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Proverbs 17:13 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Proverbs 20:22“Say not thou, I will recompense evil; but wait on the LORD, and he shall save thee.”1 Peter 3:9“Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but contrariwise blessing; knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ye should inherit a blessing.”Psalms 109:4“For my love they are my adversaries: but I give myself unto prayer.”Psalms 55:12“For it was not an enemy that reproached me; then I could have borne it: neither was it he that hated me that did magnify himself against me; then I would have hid myself from him:”Romans 12:17“Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men.”Psalms 35:12“They rewarded me evil for good to the spoiling of my soul.”Psalms 38:20“They also that render evil for good are mine adversaries; because I follow the thing that good is.”1 Samuel 25:21“Now David had said, Surely in vain have I kept all that this fellow hath in the wilderness, so that nothing was missed of all that pertained unto him: and he hath requited me evil for good.”2 Samuel 12:10“Now therefore the sword shall never depart from thine house; because thou hast despised me, and hast taken the wife of Uriah the Hittite to be thy wife.”1 Samuel 19:4“And Jonathan spake good of David unto Saul his father, and said unto him, Let not the king sin against his servant, against David; because he hath not sinned against thee, and because his works have been to thee-ward very good:”1 Samuel 24:17“And he said to David, Thou art more righteous than I: for thou hast rewarded me good, whereas I have rewarded thee evil.”Jeremiah 18:20“Shall evil be recompensed for good? for they have digged a pit for my soul. Remember that I stood before thee to speak good for them, and to turn away thy wrath from them.”Matthew 27:5“And he cast down the pieces of silver in the temple, and departed, and went and hanged himself.”1 Thessalonians 5:15“See that none render evil for evil unto any man; but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all men.”Psalms 109:5“And they have rewarded me evil for good, and hatred for my love.”1 Samuel 31:2“And the Philistines followed hard upon Saul and upon his sons; and the Philistines slew Jonathan, and Abinadab, and Melchishua, Saul’s sons.”2 Samuel 21:1“Then there was a famine in the days of David three years, year after year; and David enquired of the LORD. And the LORD answered, It is for Saul, and for his bloody house, because he slew the Gibeonites.”1 Chronicles 10:14“And enquired not of the LORD: therefore he slew him, and turned the kingdom unto David the son of Jesse.”2 Chronicles 20:11“Behold, I say, how they reward us, to come to cast us out of thy possession, which thou hast given us to inherit.”Matthew 27:25“Then answered all the people, and said, His blood be on us, and on our children.”
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