Proverbs 24:11

Proverbs · Old Testament · Chapter 24

“If thou forbear to deliver them that are drawn unto death, and those that are ready to be slain;”Proverbs 24:11

What Does Proverbs 24:11 Mean?

Proverbs 24:11 is found in the book of Proverbs, chapter 24, verse 11 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 24:11 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Psalms 82:4“Deliver the poor and needy: rid them out of the hand of the wicked.”Isaiah 58:6“Is not this the fast that I have chosen? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke?”Proverbs 31:8“Open thy mouth for the dumb in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction.”1 John 3:16“Hereby perceive we the love of God, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.”Job 29:17“And I brake the jaws of the wicked, and plucked the spoil out of his teeth.”Ecclesiastes 3:7“A time to rend, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a time to speak;”1 Samuel 26:8“Then said Abishai to David, God hath delivered thine enemy into thine hand this day: now therefore let me smite him, I pray thee, with the spear even to the earth at once, and I will not smite him the second time.”Jeremiah 22:16“He judged the cause of the poor and needy; then it was well with him: was not this to know me? saith the LORD.”Luke 10:31“And by chance there came down a certain priest that way: and when he saw him, he passed by on the other side.”Genesis 14:14“And when Abram heard that his brother was taken captive, he armed his trained servants, born in his own house, three hundred and eighteen, and pursued them unto Dan.”Genesis 42:21“And they said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear; therefore is this distress come upon us.”Deuteronomy 22:1“Thou shalt not see thy brother’s ox or his sheep go astray, and hide thyself from them: thou shalt in any case bring them again unto thy brother.”Joshua 10:9“Joshua therefore came unto them suddenly, and went up from Gilgal all night.”Job 29:12“Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him.”Luke 23:23“And they were instant with loud voices, requiring that he might be crucified. And the voices of them and of the chief priests prevailed.”Acts 28:2“And the barbarous people shewed us no little kindness: for they kindled a fire, and received us every one, because of the present rain, and because of the cold.”1 Samuel 20:32“And Jonathan answered Saul his father, and said unto him, Wherefore shall he be slain? what hath he done?”1 Samuel 22:14“Then Ahimelech answered the king, and said, And who is so faithful among all thy servants as David, which is the king’s son in law, and goeth at thy bidding, and is honourable in thine house?”2 Samuel 13:32“And Jonadab, the son of Shimeah David’s brother, answered and said, Let not my lord suppose that they have slain all the young men the king’s sons; for Amnon only is dead: for by the appointment of Absalom this hath been determined from the day that he forced his sister Tamar.”Job 31:34“Did I fear a great multitude, or did the contempt of families terrify me, that I kept silence, and went not out of the door?”

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