Proverbs 24:12
Proverbs · Old Testament · Chapter 24
“If thou sayest, Behold, we knew it not; doth not he that pondereth the heart consider it? and he that keepeth thy soul, doth not he know it? and shall not he render to every man according to his works?”Proverbs 24:12
What Does Proverbs 24:12 Mean?
Proverbs 24:12 is found in the book of Proverbs, chapter 24, verse 12 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 24:12 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Proverbs 21:2“Every way of a man is right in his own eyes: but the LORD pondereth the hearts.”Proverbs 16:2“All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; but the LORD weigheth the spirits.”Matthew 16:27“For the Son of man shall come in the glory of his Father with his angels; and then he shall reward every man according to his works.”Job 34:11“For the work of a man shall he render unto him, and cause every man to find according to his ways.”1 Samuel 2:3“Talk no more so exceeding proudly; let not arrogancy come out of your mouth: for the LORD is a God of knowledge, and by him actions are weighed.”Romans 2:6“Who will render to every man according to his deeds:”Revelation 20:12“And I saw the dead, small and great, stand before God; and the books were opened: and another book was opened, which is the book of life: and the dead were judged out of those things which were written in the books, according to their works.”Jeremiah 17:10“I the LORD search the heart, I try the reins, even to give every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings.”Revelation 2:23“And I will kill her children with death; and all the churches shall know that I am he which searcheth the reins and hearts: and I will give unto every one of you according to your works.”1 Samuel 16:7“But the LORD said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him: for the LORD seeth not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the LORD looketh on the heart.”Psalms 121:8“The LORD shall preserve thy going out and thy coming in from this time forth, and even for evermore.”Psalms 62:12“Also unto thee, O Lord, belongeth mercy: for thou renderest to every man according to his work.”Psalms 121:3“He will not suffer thy foot to be moved: he that keepeth thee will not slumber.”Ecclesiastes 5:8“If thou seest the oppression of the poor, and violent perverting of judgment and justice in a province, marvel not at the matter: for he that is higher than the highest regardeth; and there be higher than they.”Matthew 24:39“And knew not until the flood came, and took them all away; so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.”Job 33:26“He shall pray unto God, and he will be favourable unto him: and he shall see his face with joy: for he will render unto man his righteousness.”Psalms 17:3“Thou hast proved mine heart; thou hast visited me in the night; thou hast tried me, and shalt find nothing; I am purposed that my mouth shall not transgress.”Psalms 33:15“He fashioneth their hearts alike; he considereth all their works.”Psalms 44:21“Shall not God search this out? for he knoweth the secrets of the heart.”Proverbs 5:21“For the ways of man are before the eyes of the LORD, and he pondereth all his goings.”
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