Proverbs 27:17

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Summary

Proverbs 27:17

Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.

Iron

1 Samuel 13:20

So

General references

John 11:29

Bible References

Iron

But all the Israelites went down to the Philistines, to sharpen every man his share, and his coulter, and his axe, and his mattock.

So

Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so doth the sweetness of a man's friend by hearty counsel.

Whosoever he be that doth rebel against thy commandment, and will not hearken unto thy words in all that thou commandest him, he shall be put to death: only be strong and of a good courage.

And they said unto Joshua, Truly the LORD hath delivered into our hands all the land; for even all the inhabitants of the country do faint because of us.

And they said unto the messengers that came, Thus shall ye say unto the men of Jabeshgilead, To morrow, by that time the sun be hot, ye shall have help. And the messengers came and shewed it to the men of Jabesh; and they were glad.

And Jonathan Saul's son arose, and went to David into the wood, and strengthened his hand in God.

And he said, If the Syrians be too strong for me, then thou shalt help me: but if the children of Ammon be too strong for thee, then I will come and help thee.

Behold, thou hast instructed many, and thou hast strengthened the weak hands.

Strengthen ye the weak hands, and confirm the feeble knees.

That no man should be moved by these afflictions: for yourselves know that we are appointed thereunto.

Be not thou therefore ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner: but be thou partaker of the afflictions of the gospel according to the power of God;

Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ.

And let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works:

My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations;

Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened unto you:

General references

As soon as she heard that, she arose quickly, and came unto him.