Proverbs 27:17

All About Life

¹⁶ Whosoever hides her hides the wind, because the oil in his right hand cries out. ¹⁷ Iron sharpens iron,
So one man sharpens another.
¹⁸ Whosoever keeps the fig tree shall eat the fruit thereof, so he that waits on his master shall be honoured.

Iron Sharpens Iron

Proverbs 27:9

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

1 Samuel 23:16

Then Jonathan, Saul's son, arose and went to David in the woods and strengthened his hand in God.

Job 4:3-4

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

Hebrews 10:24

And let us consider one another to provoke unto charity and unto good works,

2 Samuel 10:11-12

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

Isaiah 35:3-4

Comfort ye the tired hands and strengthen the knees that tremble.

1 Thessalonians 3:3

that no one should be moved in these tribulations, for you know that we are appointed for this.

2 Timothy 1:8

Therefore be not thou ashamed to give testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner, but be thou partaker of the afflictions of the gospel by the power of God,

2 Timothy 1:12

For which cause I also suffer these things; nevertheless, I am not ashamed, for I know whom I have believed and am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I have committed unto him against that day.

2 Timothy 2:3

Thou, therefore, work hard as a good soldier of Jesus Christ.

2 Timothy 2:9-13

in which I suffer trouble, like unto an evil doer, even unto bonds; but the word of God is not bound.

James 1:2

My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into diverse trials,

1 Peter 4:12-13

Beloved, think it not strange when you are tried by fire (which is done to prove you) as though some strange thing happened unto you,

Joshua 1:18

Whoever rebels against thy commandment and will not hearken unto thy words in all that thou doest command him, let him die; only be strong and of a good courage.

1 Samuel 11:9-10

And they said unto the messengers that came, Thus shall ye say unto the men of Jabeshgilead, Tomorrow, by the time the sun is hot, ye shall have salvation. And the messengers came and declared it to the men of Jabesh, and they were glad.

Joshua 2:24

And they said unto Joshua, Truly the LORD has delivered all the land into our hands; and also all the inhabitants of the land are faint before us.

1 Samuel 13:20-21

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