Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him.
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Deuteronomy 13:14
and thou shalt enquire, and search out, and ask diligently, - and lo! true - certain, is the thing, this abomination, hath been done, in thy midst,
2 Samuel 16:4
Then said the king unto Ziba, Lo! thine, is all that pertained to Mephibosheth. And Ziba said - I have done homage, that I might find favour in thine eyes, my lord O king.
2 Samuel 19:24
And, Mephibosheth, son of Saul, came down to meet the king, - he had neither dressed his feet, nor trimmed his beard, nor, his clothes, had he washed, from the day the king departed, until the day that he entered in peace.
Esther 3:10
So then the king took his signet-ring from off his hand, and gave it unto Haman son of Hammedatha the Agagite, the adversary of the Jews;
Esther 8:5
and said - If, unto the king, it seem good, and if I have found favour before him, and the thing be approved before the king, and, I myself, be pleasing in his eyes, let it be written, to reverse the letters plotted by Haman, son of Hammedatha, the Agagite, which he wrote to destroy thee Jews, who are in all the provinces of the king.
Job 29:16
A father, was, I, to the needy, and, as for the cause which I knew not, I used to search it out;
Daniel 6:9
Wherefore, King Darius, signed the writing and the interdict.
John 7:51
Surely, our law, doth not judge the man, unless it hear first from him, and get to know what he is doing?
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Proverbs 18:17
Righteous is he that is first in his own cause, then cometh his neighbour, and thoroughly searcheth him.
John 7:51
Surely, our law, doth not judge the man, unless it hear first from him, and get to know what he is doing?
Acts 25:27
For, unreasonable, unto me, it seemeth, when sending a prisoner, not also, the accusations against him, to signify.