Proverbs 29:21
Proverbs · Old Testament · Chapter 29
“He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child shall have him become his son at the length.”Proverbs 29:21
What Does Proverbs 29:21 Mean?
Proverbs 29:21 is found in the book of Proverbs, chapter 29, verse 21 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 6 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (6)
These passages are connected to Proverbs 29:21 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Genesis 15:3“And Abram said, Behold, to me thou hast given no seed: and, lo, one born in my house is mine heir.”Proverbs 30:23“For an odious woman when she is married; and an handmaid that is heir to her mistress.”1 Timothy 5:6“But she that liveth in pleasure is dead while she liveth.”Luke 7:2“And a certain centurion’s servant, who was dear unto him, was sick, and ready to die.”Luke 16:3“Then the steward said within himself, What shall I do? for my lord taketh away from me the stewardship: I cannot dig; to beg I am ashamed.”Proverbs 29:15“The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame.”
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