Search: 109 results

Exact Match

If they say, Come with us, let us lie in wait for blood, let us lurk secretly for the innocent without cause:

Verse ConceptsGoing TogetherAmbushAttempting To KillFun

Those who go to her do not come back again; their feet do not keep in the ways of life:

Verse ConceptsThe Paths Of The LordSinners Grasped By DeathPaths Of LifePaths

For the lips of a strange woman drop as a honey-comb, and her mouth is smoother than oil:

Verse ConceptsLipsMouthsPersuasionEleganceadultry

lest strangers be filled with thy wealth, and the fruits of thy toil come into the house of a stranger;

Verse ConceptsForeignersLimitations Of StrengthRelations With ForeignersHard WorkFinancesAliensWomen's Strength

I have come to the brink of utter ruin, in the midst of the gathered assembly."

Verse ConceptsDestructionIn The Congregation

He will come to his end for need of teaching; he is so foolish that he will go wandering from the right way.

Verse ConceptsFools, Characteristics OfFolly, Effects OfDeath For Other ReasonsFalling Away From God

So shall your poverty come upon you like a vagabond, and your want like an armed man.

Verse ConceptsBanditsAvoiding Poverty

Therefore I have come forth to meet thee, To seek earnestly thy face, and I find thee.

Verse ConceptsMeeting People

For those wounded and made low by her are great in number; and all those who have come to their death through her are a great army.

Verse ConceptsDealing With Many PeopleA Good Woman

Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; and from the opening of my lips shall come right things.

Verse ConceptsPay Attention To People!God's TrustworthinessExcellence

Whoever is simple, let him come in here; and to him who has no sense, she says:

Verse ConceptsWisdom And Guidance

Come, eat of my bread, and drink of the wine which I have mixed.

Whoever is simple, let him come in here: and to him who is without sense, she says:

Blessings come upon the head of the righteous, but the words of the wicked conceal violence.

Verse ConceptsHeadsCovering The MouthAbusive MarriagesPursuing ViolenceGod Blesses

The one who winks his eye causes trouble, and the one who speaks foolishness will come to ruin.

Verse ConceptsGriefAbasing PeopleEvil EyesWinkingHeartache

The lips of the upright man give food to men, but the foolish come to death for need of sense.

Verse ConceptsThe Lips Of The RighteousLipsPoverty, SpiritualKind WordsDeath For Other Reasons

The just one was delivered from straits, and the unjust will come in his stead.

Verse ConceptsRescueRighteous, TheA Good ManProtection From Dangerproblems

Better slighted, and have a servant, than to honour oneself, and come short of bread.

Verse ConceptsPretenceServanthood, In SocietyShortagesServants Of PeopleSeeking HonourBeing Gay

The resting-place of the sinner will come to destruction, but the root of upright men is for ever.

Verse ConceptsRoots

In the sin of the lips is a net which takes the sinner, but the upright man will come out of trouble.

Verse ConceptsAfflicted SaintsTrapSin, Consequences OfSpeaking, Evil


A man will be satisfied with good from the fruit of his words,
And the deeds of a man’s hands will return to him [as a harvest].

Verse ConceptsdiligenceLipsGood ReboundingBeing Positivehardworkfruitfulness

He who makes sport of the word will come to destruction, but the respecter of the law will be rewarded.

Verse ConceptsReward, HumanReward For WorksDebt

A scornful body seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not; but knowledge is easy to come by, unto him that will understand.

Verse ConceptsFools, Characteristics OfMockeryRidicule, Nature OfInfidelity To GodIntellectual KnowledgeValuing Knowledgemockers

Will not the designers of evil come into error? But mercy and good faith are for the designers of good.

Verse Conceptsevil, warnings againstImagination, Evil SchemingPlansEvil PlansEvil DevicesFinding LoveMaking Mistakes

A king's glory is in the number of his people: and for need of people a ruler may come to destruction.

Verse ConceptsMany CombatantsFew PeopleKings And PrideSource Of Honour

He whose eyes are shut is a man of twisted purposes, and he who keeps his lips shut tight makes evil come about.

Verse ConceptsLipsEvil DevicesPlottingWinkingMoving Onmovement

It is better to come face to face with a bear whose young ones have been taken away than with a foolish man acting foolishly.

Verse ConceptsBearsEvil AssociationsMeeting PeopleBereavementFoolsMotherhood

Nothing good comes to him whose heart is fixed on evil purposes: and he who has an evil tongue will come to trouble.

Verse ConceptsCondemned HeartsHeart, Fallen And RedeemedProverbsSpeech, Negative Aspects OfTonguePerversionTwisted Ways

With the coming of the wicked come also hath contempt, And with shame -- reproach.

Verse ConceptsContempt, Examples OfLosing Honourwickedness

A man's offering makes room for him, letting him come before great men.

Verse ConceptsEffect Of BribesAccessTalentsGifts And TalentsA Good Manspace

The first in his dispute is [deemed] righteous, [but] his neighbor will come and examine him.

Verse ConceptsBeing FirstDo Not Be RashPerspectiveexams

A wise king puts evil-doers to flight, and makes their evil-doing come back on them.

Verse ConceptsThreshingWheelsWisdom, Human ImportanceGood KingsKings And Wisdom

The man who strays from the way of wisdom
will come to rest
in the assembly of the departed spirits.

Verse ConceptsSin, Effects OfWanderersBeing Dead In SinPeople Going Astrayadvertisingwandering

Send away the man of pride, and argument will go out; truly fighting and shame will come to an end.

Verse ConceptsArguingdriving outInsultsMockeryRidicule, Nature OfScornersQuarrelsAbusemockers

The food which you have taken will come up again, and your pleasing words will be wasted.

Verse ConceptsCompliments

To those who linger over wine, to those who come to try mixed wine.

Verse ConceptsAlcoholEffect Of WineMixed Wine

My son, eat thou honey, because it is good; and the honey-comb, which is sweet to thy taste:

Verse ConceptsHoneyNutritionCandy

For their downfall will come suddenly; and who has knowledge of the destruction of those in high positions?

Verse ConceptsPunishment Of the WickedThe Insecurity Of The WickedSudden Destruction

These things also come from the wise. It is not good to have respect of persons in judgment.

Verse ConceptsFavouritismJudging OthersWisdom, Human ImportanceBigotryRacism

But to them that rebuke him shall be delight, and a good blessing shall come upon them.

Verse ConceptsBlessingReproving Peoplerebuking

Thistles had come up everywhere,
weeds covered the ground,
and the stone wall was ruined.

Verse ConceptsNettlesArchaeologySlothfulnessWeedGrowing

For better it is that it be said unto you, Come up here; than that you should be put lower in the presence of the prince whom your eyes have seen.

Verse ConceptsHumiliationSelf ExaltationMoving UpwardsAbasing PeopleWaiting Till Marriage

As the sparrow in her wandering and the swallow in her flight, so the curse does not come without a cause.

Verse ConceptsBirds, Types Of BirdsSwallowsSparrowsThose FlyingBirdsflyingcurseswandering

He who makes a hole in the earth will himself go falling into it: and on him by whom a stone is rolled the stone will come back again.

Verse ConceptsPitsRetributionDigging PitsRollingPit Used As TrapsKarma

The full soul lotheth a honey-comb; but to the hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet.

Verse ConceptsHoneyBitter FoodSweetnessMore Than EnoughBitternesshunger

Whoso keepeth his fig tree, shall enjoy the fruits thereof; he that waiteth upon his master, shall come to honour.

Verse ConceptsServants, GoodStewardshipOrchardsEmployeesThe Honourable Will Be Honoured

When the righteous triumph,
there is great rejoicing,
but when the wicked come to power,
people hide themselves.

Verse ConceptsPower, HumanHiding From People

Related Words