Proverbs 19:6
Proverbs · Old Testament · Chapter 19
“Many will intreat the favour of the prince: and every man is a friend to him that giveth gifts.”Proverbs 19:6
What Does Proverbs 19:6 Mean?
Proverbs 19:6 is found in the book of Proverbs, chapter 19, verse 6 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 19:6 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Proverbs 29:26“Many seek the ruler’s favour; but every man’s judgment cometh from the LORD.”Proverbs 18:16“A man’s gift maketh room for him, and bringeth him before great men.”Proverbs 17:8“A gift is as a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it: whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth.”Genesis 42:6“And Joseph was the governor over the land, and he it was that sold to all the people of the land: and Joseph’s brethren came, and bowed down themselves before him with their faces to the earth.”Proverbs 19:4“Wealth maketh many friends; but the poor is separated from his neighbour.”Proverbs 21:14“A gift in secret pacifieth anger: and a reward in the bosom strong wrath.”Romans 6:23“For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.”Job 11:19“Also thou shalt lie down, and none shall make thee afraid; yea, many shall make suit unto thee.”Proverbs 13:18“Poverty and shame shall be to him that refuseth instruction: but he that regardeth reproof shall be honoured.”Proverbs 19:12“The king’s wrath is as the roaring of a lion; but his favour is as dew upon the grass.”Genesis 32:13“And he lodged there that same night; and took of that which came to his hand a present for Esau his brother;”Judges 3:15“But when the children of Israel cried unto the LORD, the LORD raised them up a deliverer, Ehud the son of Gera, a Benjamite, a man lefthanded: and by him the children of Israel sent a present unto Eglon the king of Moab.”2 Samuel 19:19“And said unto the king, Let not my lord impute iniquity unto me, neither do thou remember that which thy servant did perversely the day that my lord the king went out of Jerusalem, that the king should take it to his heart.”Job 29:24“If I laughed on them, they believed it not; and the light of my countenance they cast not down.”Proverbs 14:20“The poor is hated even of his own neighbour: but the rich hath many friends.”Genesis 43:11“And their father Israel said unto them, If it must be so now, do this; take of the best fruits in the land in your vessels, and carry down the man a present, a little balm, and a little honey, spices, and myrrh, nuts, and almonds:”Genesis 43:15“And the men took that present, and they took double money in their hand, and Benjamin; and rose up, and went down to Egypt, and stood before Joseph.”1 Samuel 18:23“And Saul’s servants spake those words in the ears of David. And David said, Seemeth it to you a light thing to be a king’s son in law, seeing that I am a poor man, and lightly esteemed?”Psalms 45:12“And the daughter of Tyre shall be there with a gift; even the rich among the people shall intreat thy favour.”Daniel 11:24“He shall enter peaceably even upon the fattest places of the province; and he shall do that which his fathers have not done, nor his fathers’ fathers; he shall scatter among them the prey, and spoil, and riches: yea, and he shall forecast his devices against the strong holds, even for a time.”
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